Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque is known as the hot air ballooning capital of the world, offering superb conditions for balloon flights year-round. The city hosts the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, a nine-day event in October that features hundreds of colorful balloons floating above the city. Visitors can take a hot air balloon ride, ride the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway, or explore the city's art galleries, museum exhibitions, and outdoor activities. The Balloon Fiesta includes mass ascensions, balloon glows, and special shape rodeos, making it a unique and exciting experience for visitors of all ages