# Kid-friendly places in Albuquerque

141 listed places in Albuquerque: 137 playgrounds and things to do, 2 restaurants, 1 hotel and 1 café. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-23, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Albuquerque](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-mexico/albuquerque/playgrounds) (137)
- [Parks and playgrounds with restrooms in Albuquerque](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-mexico/albuquerque/with-restrooms) (5)
- [Shaded playgrounds and parks in Albuquerque](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-mexico/albuquerque/with-shade) (50)
- [Splash pads and water play for kids in Albuquerque](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-mexico/albuquerque/with-water-play) (3)

## Places (the first 100 of 141)

1. [North Domingo Baca Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/north-domingo-baca-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Big park with slides, climbing, regular and baby swings, seven shade structures over the picnic tables and walking paths.
2. [Mariposa Basin Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/mariposa-basin-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a toddler play area, swings and slides, and shade structures over the picnic tables.
3. [Phil Chacon Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/phil-chacon-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Renovated playgrounds with climbing, slides, swings and covered play, plus a BMX pump track for older kids.
4. [Desert Springs Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/desert-springs-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a toddler area, swings, a shade structure and a few picnic tables.
5. [Eagle Ranch Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/eagle-ranch-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure, swings, a shade structure and picnic tables.
6. [Holiday Inn & Suites Albuquerque-North I-25](https://ourplayday.com/places/holiday-inn-suites-albuquerque-north-i-25-albuquerque) (hotel, Albuquerque). Hotel with an indoor pool that has a two-story waterslide.
7. [Manzano Mesa Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/manzano-mesa-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Shaded play equipment, with a big playground for older kids, a smaller one for younger siblings and a concrete walking trail nearby.
8. [Rio Grande Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/rio-grande-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park (once Kit Carson Park) with swings, climbing play and picnic tables.
9. [Singing Arrow Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/singing-arrow-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Toddler play area, a wide slide and climbing ropes, plus accessible and baby swings, with shade and plenty of picnic tables.
10. [Tingley Beach Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/tingley-beach-playground-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque).
11. [Ventana Ranch Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ventana-ranch-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). Two play structures, one for ages 2 to 5 and one for 5 to 12, with shade, picnic tables and lots of grass to run on.
12. [ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/abq-biopark-botanic-garden-albuquerque) (garden, Albuquerque). Botanic garden with a Children's Fantasy Garden and miniature trains running on two 400-foot tracks in the railway garden.
13. [Morningside Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/morningside-park-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). A giant slide, a zip line and a climbing course under a butterfly-shaped shade cover, with picnic tables nearby.
14. [ABQ BioPark Zoo](https://ourplayday.com/places/abq-biopark-zoo-albuquerque) (zoo, Albuquerque). A zoo with a carousel, a zoo train and grassy lawns where kids can run and families can picnic.
15. [Arroyo del Oso Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/arroyo-del-oso-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A cute little playground with a ton of swings, tucked in a corner of a big park with a path around the fields.
16. [Paradise Hills Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/paradise-hills-playground-albuquerque) (playground, Albuquerque). A shade tent covers the whole play structure, with big trees and grassy hills around it.
17. [Alamosa Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/alamosa-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A newer spray pad with a dozen angled jets that kids switch on with a button, right by the playground.
18. [Barelas Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/barelas-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A renovated park with new playground equipment, a promenade running through it and more than a hundred newly planted trees.
19. [Barstow Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/barstow-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A little strip of green with a play area and a covered gazebo, on a bike and walking path that keeps going.
20. [Bel-Air/Miramontes Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bel-air-miramontes-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
21. [Bellrose Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bellrose-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
22. [Briar Ridge Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/briar-ridge-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
23. [Conchas Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/conchas-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). An old-school climb-and-slide next to a wild tangle of ropes, rings and odd climbers, with shaded picnic areas nearby.
24. [Country Hills Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/country-hills-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
25. [Crestview Heights Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/crestview-heights-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
26. [Desert Ridge Trails Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/desert-ridge-trails-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
27. [Dulcinea Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/dulcinea-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
28. [Eddie Garcia Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/eddie-garcia-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
29. [Embudo Hills Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/embudo-hills-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A foothills park with an upgraded playground of new climbers, slides and swings under shade canopies, and walking paths.
30. [Four H Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/four-h-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Bucket swings on extra-long chains for big swoops, swings for bigger kids and one huge slide on the climbing structure.
31. [Korean War Veterans Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/korean-war-veterans-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Park with a shaded play structure.
32. [Las Marcadas Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/las-marcadas-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
33. [Martineztown-Santa Barbara Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/martineztown-santa-barbara-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
34. [Paradise Meadows Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/paradise-meadows-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
35. [Presidio Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/presidio-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
36. [Quintessence Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/quintessence-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Park with a shaded play structure.
37. [Rancho de Palomas Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/rancho-de-palomas-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
38. [Richland Hills Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/richland-hills-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A new custom playground with shaded play spots, climbers, slides and swings, and a ramp so every kid can get on.
39. [Rinconada Point Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/rinconada-point-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Two new play structures with fresh swings and a tire swing, plus a skating area for older kids.
40. [Salida del Sol Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/salida-del-sol-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
41. [South San Jose Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/south-san-jose-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
42. [Sunrise Terrace Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/sunrise-terrace-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
43. [Sunset Canyon Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/sunset-canyon-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A play structure under shade sails that suits older kids best, with a sheltered picnic area nearby.
44. [Supper Rock Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/supper-rock-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A scenic foothills park with trails to wander and a playground with swings for all ages.
45. [Tapia Meadows Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/tapia-meadows-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
46. [Terrazas Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/terrazas-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
47. [Tres Placitas Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/tres-placitas-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
48. [Valley Gardens](https://ourplayday.com/places/valley-gardens-albuquerque) (garden, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
49. [Vista Nueva Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/vista-nueva-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
50. [West Bluff Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/west-bluff-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
51. [Altura Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/altura-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
52. [Alvarado Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/alvarado-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
53. [Barelas Railroad Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/barelas-railroad-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
54. [Bianchetti Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bianchetti-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Park with a shaded play structure.
55. [Chelwood Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/chelwood-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
56. [City View Estates Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/city-view-estates-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A spacious playground beside a huge field that is big enough for a soccer game or just running around.
57. [Ed Leslie Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ed-leslie-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
58. [El Rancho Atrisco Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/el-rancho-atrisco-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
59. [Fox Memorial Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/fox-memorial-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
60. [Goodrich Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/goodrich-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
61. [Grecian Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/grecian-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
62. [Grisham Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/grisham-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A playground for all ages with newer equipment on soft wood chips, a walking path with great views and shaded picnic spots.
63. [Kiva Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/kiva-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
64. [Krogh Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/krogh-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
65. [La Paloma Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/la-paloma-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
66. [Lauren C. Bolles Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/lauren-c-bolles-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
67. [Loma del Norte Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/loma-del-norte-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
68. [Lynnewood Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/lynnewood-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
69. [Martineztown Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/martineztown-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A playground and open grass alongside historic markers and a traced stretch of the old Camino Real trail.
70. [Mary Fox Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/mary-fox-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
71. [Montano West Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/montano-west-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
72. [Piedra Lisa Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/piedra-lisa-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A playground at the foot of the Sandia Mountains, with hiking trails heading out from the park.
73. [Quigley Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/quigley-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A refreshed play structure on soft wood chips, ringed by trees, with four big-kid swings and a neat green lawn.
74. [Ross Enchanted Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ross-enchanted-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Two newer shaded playgrounds, one for each age group, with plenty of grass around them for running.
75. [Sandia Vista Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/sandia-vista-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Two well-equipped play structures, one for toddlers and one for big kids, kept completely apart on soft woodchips.
76. [Santa Fe Village Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/santa-fe-village-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A newer playground with two zipline structures and a spiral slide under blue shade canopies, and a library right next door.
77. [Sister Cities Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/sister-cities-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Park with a shaded play structure.
78. [Stardust Skies Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/stardust-skies-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A large park with lots of shade trees, a playground, a paved loop for strollers and scooters, and a frisbee golf course.
79. [Tiguex Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/tiguex-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Park with nine outdoor science exhibits made with Explora, wind turbines and a stone xylophone among them, on tree-shaded lawns.
80. [Tom Cooper Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/tom-cooper-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
81. [Trumbull Children's Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/trumbull-children-s-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
82. [Valley Haven Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/valley-haven-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A peaceful little square of a park, hidden away, with simple pleasures for kids: slides, bars and things to climb.
83. [Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/vietnam-veterans-memorial-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
84. [West Old Town Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/west-old-town-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
85. [Andalucia Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/andalucia-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
86. [Anderson Highlands Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/anderson-highlands-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
87. [Anderson Mesa Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/anderson-mesa-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
88. [Bernardo Trails Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bernardo-trails-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
89. [Black Arroyo Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/black-arroyo-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A quiet park with a shaded play area that suits bigger kids, wide open grass and shaded tables to watch from.
90. [Calle de Vida Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/calle-de-vida-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
91. [Civic Plaza](https://ourplayday.com/places/civic-plaza-albuquerque) (attraction, Albuquerque). Downtown plaza with a play structure.
92. [Dennis Chavez Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/dennis-chavez-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
93. [Don Juan de Onate Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/don-juan-de-onate-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
94. [East Atrisco Kimbar Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/east-atrisco-kimbar-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A brand-new playground of slides and climbers under blue shade canopies, with new picnic tables around it.
95. [East San Jose Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/east-san-jose-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
96. [Explora Science Center and Children's Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/explora-science-center-and-children-s-museum-albuquerque) (science center, Albuquerque). More than 250 hands-on exhibits, with water play, a toddlers-only climbing area and a high-wire bike older kids pedal along a cable overhead.
97. [Fred Calkins Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/fred-calkins-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
98. [Graves Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/graves-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). Neighborhood park with a play structure.
99. [Hailey Ratliff Trails Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hailey-ratliff-trails-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A big grass field with room for flying kites, a playground and a covered gazebo for shade.
100. [Heritage Hills Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/heritage-hills-park-albuquerque) (park, Albuquerque). A modest playground among lots of trees and lush grass, with big views of the volcanoes and the Sandia Mountains.

The rest are on the narrower lists above and at https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-mexico/albuquerque.

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