- Our list of the best things to do in Albuquerque, New Mexico, features the top 79 nearby activities — including 39 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Albuquerque, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, and Adventures.
- The results below include the top 41 things to do within the city of Albuquerque, NM , followed by 38 popular activities in nearby cities, including Rio Rancho, Tijeras, Bernalillo, Sandia Park, Cedar Crest, Corrales, Isleta and Silver City
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People float across the skies and admire Rio Grande or the Sandia Mountains from a bird’s eye view
45.9 Miles
Suitable for hiking or offroading in a vehicle, the Virgin Mesa Trail is a challenging trail that pays off in some remarkable vistas. The trail offers multiple overlooks, and at its peak gives panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
46.4 Miles
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NM 4 (1 mile N of Jemez Springs), Jemez Springs, NM 87025
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Explore Native American life as it existed over 600 years ago by visiting the Jemez State Monument. Visitors can hike the trail winding through ruins of an ancient village and Spanish mission built in the 17th century.
47.7 Miles
Plan a drive along Highway 4 through the Jemez Mountains and discover the scenic beauty that is among the best in the Southwest. Any time of the year, visitors can find photo opportunities, hiking trails and camping venues.
49.2 Miles
Rising out of the Jemez Mountain range is Battleship Rock, a natural rock formation resembling the front of the naval ship it was named after. Visitors enjoy the scenic overlooks, picnic areas and hiking trails that lead to other Jemez attractions in the area.
49.2 Miles
McCauley Hot Springs is a collection of natural, mineral water soaking pools located in the Jemez Mountains. Accessible from a number of trail heads, hikers or walkers navigate the trails for an opportunity to relax in this scenic hideaway.
49.9 Miles
More than 70 miles of trails make Bandelier National Monument one of the most sought after destinations for camping and hiking enthusiasts. Discover petroglyphs, ancient dwellings carved into the soft cliffs or simply enjoy the spectacular mountain views.
49.9 Miles
Discover the ancient ruins in Frijoles Canyon, located in Bandelier National Monument. The hiking trails range from easy to difficult, and there are abundant camp sites available for outdoor lovers.