Aerial Tramway

Riding the Sandia Peak Tramway is an adventure you won't want to miss. This 2.7-mile journey takes you up to the breathtaking 10,378-foot summit of the Sandia Mountains. Trust me, the ride itself is an experience, but reaching the top is where the real magic happens. You're treated to a sweeping view that stretches over 11,000 square miles of stunning landscapes. It's like nature's masterpiece laid out before you. When night falls, the city below transforms into a dazzling display of twinkling lights, resembling a scattered treasure chest of jewels.

Did you know the Sandia Mountains get their name from the Spanish word for 'watermelon'? This is because of the reddish-pink hue they take on during sunset, adding another layer of beauty to your visit. If you're a fan of hiking, there are trails waiting to be explored, offering different perspectives of this natural wonder. And for those who enjoy a good meal with a view, the restaurant at the top serves delicious food with a side of jaw-dropping scenery. Whether you're a nature lover or just someone looking for a memorable experience, the Sandia Peak Tramway has something for everyone.