ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Botanic Garden

ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Botanic Garden are at 2601 Central Ave. N.W. Marine habitats of the Gulf of Mexico and other ecosystems are presented at the aquarium. Tanks contain stingrays, jellyfish, eels, sharks and other aquatic life. The botanic garden features Mediterranean and desert conservatories, a children's fantasy garden, water and plant exhibits, demonstration gardens, the BUGarium insect exhibit, the Rio Grande Heritage Farm and the Sasebo Japanese Garden.

Food is available. Time: Allow 1 hour, 30 minutes minimum.