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ABQ BioPark Zoo
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 118 spp. present
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. An endangered species carousel was added in 2016. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
35.078° N 106.663° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
118
speciesOpened
1927
Size
Large
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- 903 10th Street Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
LC
Gentoo Penguin
Pygoscelis papua
Before you go
Where is ABQ BioPark Zoo?
United States
ABQ BioPark Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, at 903 10th Street Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Its coordinates are 35.078° N, 106.663° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Guadalupe Mountains National Park, about 387 km away.
What animals can you see at ABQ BioPark Zoo?
118 species
Citizen-science photos record 118 species at ABQ BioPark Zoo, including Common Peafowl, American Flamingo, Laughing Kookaburra, Green and Black Dart-poison Frog and Western Diamondback Rattlesnake. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of ABQ BioPark Zoo in the wild?
Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at ABQ BioPark Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), American Flamingo (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve) and Laughing Kookaburra (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Royal National Park).
Does ABQ BioPark Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for ABQ BioPark Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is ABQ BioPark Zoo open?
Every day · 9:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, ABQ BioPark Zoo is open Every day · 9:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did ABQ BioPark Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1927, 21 ha
ABQ BioPark Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1927 and covers about 21 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 118 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)