Rio Grande Blvd Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rio Grande Blvd
Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed art galleries.
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 fascinating museums.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene 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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Sandia Peak Tramway
You can take time to visit Sandia Peak Tramway during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Activities
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
The 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - the BEST since 2001
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Rio Grande Blvd Hotel Deals
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Helpful staff, room was nice and dark. Pretty quiet.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
This hotel was so fun. We loved the indoor outdoor pool. We were visiting from Minnesota and loved the convenient to get on and off the highway and see all New Mexico has to offer. I was surprised how much I could hear through the conjoining door and was worried about our late comings and early going ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
The Querque Hotel
No issues.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Isleta Resort and Casino
Nice hotel only problem no microwave in room and vending machines lack any drinks. Very minor complaints with those two I had a great time.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Breakfast was not on time because the cook was running the shuttle. We had to leave before it was ready.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rio Grande Blvd
Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Rio Grande Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.
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.
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 New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.
Martineztown-Santa Barbara
Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Sunshine Theater and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
