Foothills South Travel Guide
Albuquerque
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Popular places to visit
Sandia Foothills Open Space
Explore the great outdoors at Sandia Foothills Open Space, a lovely green space in Albuquerque.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
University of New Mexico
Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
ABQ BioPark Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at ABQ BioPark Zoo during your holiday in Albuquerque? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
You can browse the exhibits at Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Foothills South
The Querque Hotel
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Nativo Lodge
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Hotel 505
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
ARRIVE Albuquerque
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Foothills South
Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.
International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.
Uptown
Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.
Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Cliff's Amusement Park and Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Nob Hill
Unique features of Nob Hill include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Aux Dog Theater or Mariposa Gallery while you're exploring the area.
Sunport
While visiting Sunport, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico.
- Sandia Foothills Open Space
- Beverly Mountain Guides
- Balloon Fiesta Park
- Kirtland Air Force Base
- ABQ Uptown
- Route 66 Casino
- Sandia Casino
- Albuquerque Convention Center
- ABQ BioPark Zoo
- Santa Ana Star Casino
- Sandia Peak Tramway
- University of New Mexico Hospital
- Cottonwood Mall
- Expo New Mexico
- Rio Grande
- Santa Ana Star Center
- The Downs Racetrack and Casino
- ABQ BioPark Aquarium
- University Stadium
- ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
- Cliff's Amusement Park
- Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center