Rio Grande Blvd Travel Guide
Albuquerque
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 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 art galleries and lively festivals.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries 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 lively festivals.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll
The Original 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Rio Grande Blvd
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
The room was nice and clean, very spacious and toiletries added 👌.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
The room was very clean and quite.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Isleta Resort and Casino
Clean room helpfull staff great atmosphere
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Querque Hotel
Room was clean, staff was great, quick check in and out. 24 hour security.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Staff is wonderful
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Very clean room and bedding! Beautiful establishment, great views and good customer service. We will be back.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 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 Albuquerque Museum 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 American International Rattlesnake Museum while you're exploring the area.
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.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to KiMo Theater and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.
