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With an emphasis on conservation and education, ABQ BioPark is a must-stop spot for families visiting Albuquerque. Hours: 9 am — 5 pm (Sunday — Saturday) Tip: Bring a water bottle
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden - A 36-acre (15 ha) botanic garden that includes a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) glass conservatory housing plants from desert and Mediterranean climate zones. [3] ABQ BioPark Zoo - A 64-acre (26 ha) zoo, with 2.5 miles (4.0 km) of paths and more than 250 species of exotic and native animals.
ABQ BioPark Zoo, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a facility of the Albuquerque Biological Park. Founded in 1927, the 64-acre (26 ha) zoo was originally known as the Rio Grande Zoo . Sections of the zoo include an Africa exhibit area, an Australia exhibit area, the "Cat Walk" and a herpetology area.
A lot of activities there are family-friendly and affordable. “History buffs can walk the iconic 2.5-mile Freedom Trail to visit 16 historically significant sites,” Matheson said.
The ABQ Biopark Botanic Garden is a 36-acre (15 ha) botanical garden located at 2601 Central Avenue NW in Albuquerque, New Mexico, beside the Rio Grande. The garden showcases plants of the Southwest and other arid climates, and includes a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2 ) conservatory .
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The ABQ BioPark Aquarium exhibits Gulf of Mexico and South Pacific saltwater species from a variety of habitats, including surf zone, shallow waters, coral reefs, open ocean and deep ocean. The highlight of the aquarium is a 285,000 U.S. gal (1,080,000 L) shark tank with a 38-foot (12 m)-wide, 9-foot (2.7 m)-high, 8-inch (200 mm)-thick acrylic ...
Nov. 21—Within 32-acres, the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden is an oasis. While visitors flock there in the spring and summer, fall and winter can be as magnificent, says Maria Thomas. Thomas is the ...