Aquarium

Albuquerque Aquarium

Q: Where is Albuquerque Aquarium?

United States. Albuquerque Aquarium is an aquarium in the United States. Its coordinates are 35.093° N, 106.679° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Guadalupe Mountains National Park, about 389 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Albuquerque Aquarium?

51 species. Citizen-science photos record 51 species at Albuquerque Aquarium, including Wild Turkey, Franklin's Gull, Laughing Gull, Mallard and Naked Mole Rat. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Albuquerque Aquarium in the wild?

Wild Turkey: Point Pelee National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Albuquerque Aquarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: Wild Turkey (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Point Pelee National Park), Franklin's Gull (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Elk Island National Park) and Laughing Gull (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Padre Island National Seashore).

Q: When did Albuquerque Aquarium open and how big is it?

Opened 1996, 0.4 ha. Albuquerque Aquarium, an aquarium in the United States, opened in 1996 and covers about 0.4 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 51 species are photographed there.

🇺🇸 United States

🐠 Aquarium, United States 51 spp. present

The ABQ BioPark Aquarium, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States is a facility of the Albuquerque Biological Park and is located next door to the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. The ABQ BioPark Aquarium exhibits Gulf of Mexico and South Pacific saltwater species from a variety of habitats, including surf zone, shallow waters, coral reefs, open ocean and deep ocean. The highlight of the aquarium is a 285,000 U.S. gal (1,080,000 L) shark tank with a 38-foot (12 m)-wide, 9-foot (2.7 m)-high, 8-inch (200 mm)-thick acrylic viewing window. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

35.093° N 106.679° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

1996

Size

Small

Visit

Opening hours

09:00-17:00;"extended to 6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays during the summer"

Getting there

Phone: +1-505-848-7182

cabq.gov/biopark/aquarium ↗

What visitors say

🐠 Animals in captivity

Meleagris gallopavo

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Point Pelee National Park+ 21 more parks

Leucophaeus pipixcan

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Elk Island National Park+ 23 more parks

Leucophaeus atricilla

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Padre Island National Seashore+ 43 more parks

Anas platyrhynchos

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Elk Island National Park+ 90 more parks

Heterocephalus glaber

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Meru National Park

Lithobates catesbeianus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Acadia National Park+ 11 more parks

Stegostoma fasciatum

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Ningaloo Marine Park

LC Endemic

Alligator mississippiensis

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Big Cypress National Preserve+ 3 more parks

Before you go

Where is Albuquerque Aquarium?

United States

Albuquerque Aquarium is an aquarium in the United States. Its coordinates are 35.093° N, 106.679° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Guadalupe Mountains National Park, about 389 km away.

What animals can you see at Albuquerque Aquarium?

51 species

Citizen-science photos record 51 species at Albuquerque Aquarium, including Wild Turkey, Franklin's Gull, Laughing Gull, Mallard and Naked Mole Rat. 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 Albuquerque Aquarium in the wild?

Wild Turkey: Point Pelee National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Albuquerque Aquarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: Wild Turkey (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Point Pelee National Park), Franklin's Gull (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Elk Island National Park) and Laughing Gull (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Padre Island National Seashore).

When did Albuquerque Aquarium open and how big is it?

Opened 1996, 0.4 ha

Albuquerque Aquarium, an aquarium in the United States, opened in 1996 and covers about 0.4 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 51 species are photographed there.