Skies West Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 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.

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 acclaimed art galleries.
Activities

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Guided High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour of Old Town

Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque

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 Skies West Hotel Deals

The Querque Hotel
The parking was easy, no issues. Everything worked as should in rooms. Staff were friendly
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
Overall a good experience
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
The Staff was super helpful and friendly. Hotel was nice and clean.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Shuttle service was excellent. Thank you
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Good
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean room. Good breakfast. Mostly quiet.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skies West

North Valley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Rio Grande or La Luz Trail.

Alamedan Valley
If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Sandia Trails and Adobe Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Westside
Westside is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Rio Grande, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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.

Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Cliff's Amusement Park and Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon 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.
