Sandia Peak Tramway
Attraction
4.7 (10983 reviews)
2.7-mi aerial tram ride with Albuquerque & mountain views to a peak with trails, skiing & dining.
30 Tramway Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122
+1 505-856-1532
Did You Know?
Miles of Travel
The Sandia Peak Tramway travels approximately 2.7 miles (4.3 kilometers) from the base to the summit of Sandia Peak.
Peak Elevation
The tramway takes you to an elevation of 10,378 feet (3,163 meters) above sea level at the top of Sandia Peak.
Span Length
It boasts the world's third longest tramway span, measuring 7,720 feet between tower two and the summit.
Opening Year
The Sandia Peak Tramway first opened to the public in May of 1966.
Highlights from Reviews
• breathtaking views
The tramway offers stunning panoramic views of Albuquerque, the surrounding mountains, and spectacular sunsets from the peak.
• friendly staff
Many reviewers praised the staff for being friendly, helpful, and informative, enhancing the overall experience.
• scenic ride
The tram ride itself is smooth and scenic, with views of deep canyons and interesting facts shared by the tram guides.
• hiking trails
There are several hiking trails at the top of the mountain, offering opportunities for exploration and enjoying the natural surroundings.
• unique experience
Riding the tram is a unique and memorable experience, with snow, city lights, and the option to hang glide.
