Albequerque Travel Facts
The Basics
City Name: Albequerque
Where is it located?: Albequerque is located in New Mexico, a southwestern state.
Why do people go there?: Native American ruins, southwestern style and a historic old town make Albequerque an ideal destination almost year round, given its dry heat and southern locale. With an up-and-coming nightlife scene, Albequerque is rocking it starting to rock it out.
How do travelers get there?: Most fly, but you can take a bus.
Currency: US Dollar
City Code: 505
Population: 500,000
Languages: English
Travel Information
Attractions: Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Old Towne, Nob Hill-Highland Distrait
Accommodations: Albequerque Hostels
Tourist Office: Albequereque Tourist Office
Off-the-beaten-path: Sandia Crest Trail, Anderson Valley Vineyard
Health Issues: None
Tips for Visiting
When to go: Winter has the snowbirds, and summer has the heat. Avoid them both by going in the shoulder seasons.
City Specific Events : Every September, Albuquerque celebrates its Globalquerque Music Festival
How to get around?: Bus it baby!
Good to know: Albuquerque houses 300 music, visual arts, literary, dance, film, museums, and craft organizations, ethnic, festivals and associations.
Cheapest airport to fly into: Albuquerque has its own airport so it would be a lot cheaper if you fly through Albuquerque Airport instead of
Need more information?: Check out the Albuquerque travel guide for more on what to see, where to stay, and how to get there.
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