Bugarium
Discover the Enchanting World of Insects at the Bugarium
Explore the captivating world of insects at the Bugarium in Albuquerque, where education meets fascination in a unique museum experience.
The Bugarium in Albuquerque, New Mexico, invites tourists to explore a captivating array of insect species from around the globe. This engaging attraction offers a unique opportunity to learn about the diverse world of bugs through interactive exhibits and live displays. Perfect for families and curious minds alike, the Bugarium promises an unforgettable experience filled with wonder.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
From Sandia Peak Tramway, head south on NM-556 towards I-40. Merge onto I-40 W and continue for about 10 miles. Take exit 157A for 12th St NW, then turn right onto Central Ave NW. Continue on Central Ave for approximately 3 miles. The Bugarium will be on your left at 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104.
Public Transportation
From Sandia Peak Tramway, walk to the nearest bus stop on NM-556. Take the ABQ RIDE Bus No. 2 towards Central & Unser. After approximately 25 minutes, get off at the stop at 12th St & Central Ave. Walk east on Central Ave for about 0.5 miles. The Bugarium will be on your left at 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104. Note: A single bus fare is $1, and exact change is required.
Taxi/Ride Share
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service (like Uber or Lyft). Simply request a ride from Sandia Peak Tramway to Bugarium at 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104. The fare may vary, but expect it to be around $20-$30 depending on traffic.
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