Near North Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.

Balloon Fiesta Park
After visiting Balloon Fiesta Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.

University of New Mexico
Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Enjoy a day filled with animal encounters as you watch exotic creatures from all over the world, including powerful and ferocious predators.

Old Town Plaza
You can find out about the history of Albuquerque with a visit to Old Town Plaza. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Activities

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Near North Valley Hotel Deals

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
"Great place to visit. The only thing I would like to improve is the lack of police presence to combat against the loads of motorcycle riders in and around the property. That can be really annoying and dangerous for anyone out of the area not used to that kind of activity."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

The Querque Hotel
"Was fairly clean, but older."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
"Good clean rooms"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
"Very nice place to stay"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
"Hotel is fine -rooms are nice"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Near North Valley

Wells Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wells Park and surrounding area, you can visit Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Albuquerque Civic Plaza.

Sawmill Area
If you're spending some time in Sawmill Area, Explora Science Center and Children's Museum and Atomic Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Albuquerque
Unique features of Old Town Albuquerque include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Old Town Plaza or Albuquerque Museum while you're exploring the area.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara
Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Sunshine Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.

West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.

