About Albuquerque, New Mexico

 Albuquerque has been shaped by a rich history, diverse cultures, prolific art and centuries-old traditions.  Situated at an elevation of 5,000 feet, we enjoy the mild high desert weather and experience all four seasons!  No matter your interests, the city has countless opportunities for you to explore.  Don't miss the traditional New Mexican cuisine, world-class museums, and the vintage ambiance of Route 66.  For the adventurous, soar high above the city in a hot air balloon or enjoying expansive city views from atop the Sandia Mountains.  Immerse yourself in our one of a kind sunsets, wide open spaces and 300+ days of sunshine.  We are also home to ski slopes and award-winning golf courses.  There is truly something for everyone!