ABQ BioPark--Tingley Lagoon

ABQ BioPark--Tingley Lagoon

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104

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ABQ BioPark Official Website

About this Location

Located adjacent to the Rio Grande Bosque, Tingley Beach consists of fishing ponds that are open to the public, free of charge.

Tingley Beach also offers wildlife watching, paths for running and walking, and model boating opportunities.

About ABQ BioPark

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The ABQ BioPark (or Albuquerque Biological Park) is an environmental museum located in Albuquerque. It contains four separate facilities:
ABQ BioPark Aquarium – An aquarium with a 285,000-US-gallon ocean tank containing Gulf of Mexico saltwater species from estuaries, surf zone, shallow waters, coral reefs, and ocean, as well as many other exhibits.
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden – A 36-acre botanic garden that includes a 10,000-square-foot glass conservatory housing plants from the desert and Mediterranean climate zones.
ABQ BioPark Zoo – A 64-acre zoo, with 2.5 miles of paths and more than 250 species of exotic and native animals. Elephants, giraffes, lions, tigers, snow leopards, polar bears, hippos, gorillas, chimpanzees, and zebras, along with more unusual animals such as hyenas, white rhinos, Tasmanian devils, wombats, and African wild dogs. There is a variety of birds, from storks and eagles to roadrunners.
Tingley Beach – A fishing lake, model boating lake, picnic areas, narrow-gauge railroad, and paths.

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