Sandia Peak Tramway Tours and Activities

Things to do near Sandia Peak Tramway

At Sandia Peak Tramway, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing at Sandia Peak, exploring nearby amusement parks, and taking advantage of scenic jogging trails. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the area often hosts lively festivals, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Sandia Peak offers something for everyone.

Shopping

ABQ Uptown is a vibrant shopping centre located 12.9km from Sandia Peak Tramway, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Additionally, Tijeras Open-Air Arts Market, situated 14.5km away, features a delightful mix of local arts and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Casa Grande Trading Post, 41.8km away.

Recreation

Explore Elena Gallegos Open Space for serene nature walks and relaxation amidst picturesque landscapes. At Sandia Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning views. For tranquil hikes, visit Sandia Foothills Open Space, where you can rejuvenate your mind and body in a peaceful setting.

Adventure

The Sandia Peak Ski Area offers exhilarating skiing experiences with stunning mountain views, located 6.4km from the tramway. For a scenic hike, explore Foothills Trails, 3.2km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, visit Telcolote, an outdoor area 16.1km from the tramway.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Sandia Peak Tramway offers diverse experiences. Try your luck at Sandia Casino, only 8.0km away, for vibrant city vibes. For family fun, visit Hinkle Family Fun Center, 11.3km away, or enjoy a show at Desert Rose Playhouse, also 11.3km away, for a cultural evening.

Find the best attractions near Sandia Peak Tramway

At Sandia Peak Tramway in Albuquerque, New Mexico, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic college universities, and entertainment arenas. Ideal for those seeking cultural experiences, family activities, and outdoor adventures, highlights include Sandia Park, the stunning Sandia Mountains, and the Sandia Peak Ski Area. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway, which offers an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

• Balloon Fiesta Park: Located 11.3km from Sandia Peak Tramway, this vibrant urban park is famous for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Experience family-friendly activities, beautiful outdoor scenery, and the excitement of colourful hot air balloons filling the sky.
• University of New Mexico: Situated 17.7km away, this historic university boasts stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautiful campus, museums, and art galleries that reflect the diverse history of New Mexico.
• Tingley Coliseum: Just 14.5km from the tramway, Tingley Coliseum is a lively entertainment venue hosting various events, including concerts, sports, and family shows, making it an ideal spot for fun and excitement.

Best time to go to Sandia Peak Tramway

Visitor numbers around Sandia Peak Tramway is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Sandia Peak Tramway is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.7°F (1.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.2°F (4.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.6°F (2.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandia Peak Tramway

To save money on your visit to Sandia Peak Tramway, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February when prices are lower. Stay on a Monday for the best hotel rates, and use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options. Explore free attractions nearby, such as ABQ Uptown and the University of New Mexico, to keep costs down. Additionally, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages for better deals. Remember to sort by price to find the best offers available.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sandia Peak Tramway are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sandia Peak Tramway is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sandia Peak Tramway is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sandia Peak Tramway hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.