Activity Overview
Comprising of the Albuquerque Aquarium, Rio Grande Zoo, Rio Grande Botanical Garden and the fishing lakes at Tingley Beach, the Abq Biopark is one of the most popular attractions in Albuquerque for families with children. Enjoy the wonderful educational and recreating opportunities at the Abq Biopark for a spectacular day out with the entire family.
Besides being able to discover a multitude of animal species from both land and the sea, the Abq Biopark is also an amazing place for a picnic. Visitors are welcome to bring food, as well as chairs and umbrellas for a perfect day out in the sun.
Things to Do
- Do not miss the sharks in the Aquarium, which will certainly be the delight of the kids.
- The touch pool of the Aquarium includes some massive displays of Pacific and Atlantic reef systems.
- Some of the fish species you can find at the Abq Biopark include sea horses, jellies, tropical fish, sting rays, sharks, and more.
Abq Biopark Insider Tips
- You should allow at least two or three hours to see all the exhibits in the zoo. The Aquarium and the Botanic Garden also take about two to three hours.
- The gift shop of the Abq Biopark has some unique items that would make excellent souvenirs.
- The Aquarium ticket includes access to the Rio Grande Botanic Garden as well.