# ABQ BioPark Aquarium, United States: what it is and when to go

> ABQ BioPark Aquarium is a facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico in United States. Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque-aquarium/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** United States · Albuquerque
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 1,083 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 09:00-17:00;"extended to 6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays during the summer"
- **Coordinates:** 35.09313, -106.67911

## What it is and where

ABQ BioPark Aquarium is a facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico in United States. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Albuquerque, New Mexico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque/), where this site lists 45 more places to see, 3.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 35.09313, -106.67911; the nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 1,083 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.093127%2C-106.679112)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.093127%2C-106.679112)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit ABQ BioPark Aquarium is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 44 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 54 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 51 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 09 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 19 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 12 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 05 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 39 |

In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | March to October | November to February |
| Wildlife | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: ABQ BioPark Aquarium has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Albuquerque Biological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/abq-biopark-zoo-aquarium-botanic-garden/): Building and public land complex near the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico · 587 m
- [San Felipe de Neri Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-felipe-de-neri-catholic-church/): Church in Albuquerque · 944 m
- [Albuquerque Museum of Art and History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/el-museo-de-arte-y-historia-de-albuquerque/): Art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico · 1.1 km
- [Albuquerque Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque-planetarium/): Planetarium · 1.3 km
- [New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/new-mexico-museum-of-natural-history-science/): Science museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA · 1.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: With kids

- [Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/disneyland/): American theme park in California owned by The Walt Disney Company
- [Walt Disney World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/walt-disney-world/): resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
- [Bronx Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bronx-zoo/): metropolitan zoo in the Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- [San Diego Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-diego-zoo/): zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
- [The Strat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-strat/): hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas
- [National Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-zoologico-nacional/): zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States

Every United States place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ABQ BioPark Aquarium?

It is a facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico in United States. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit ABQ BioPark Aquarium?

March to October. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39.

### How do you get to ABQ BioPark Aquarium?

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 1,083 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.093127%2C-106.679112) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Albuquerque Biological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/abq-biopark-zoo-aquarium-botanic-garden/), [San Felipe de Neri Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-felipe-de-neri-catholic-church/), [Albuquerque Museum of Art and History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/el-museo-de-arte-y-historia-de-albuquerque/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/318404979), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4712807), CC0. More about ABQ BioPark Aquarium on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABQ_BioPark_Aquarium). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

