Albuquerque gay bars map

Sunday, June 1, AM by Rachel. So, while some gay might have specifically LGBTQ-friendly districts, it is difficult to direct you to one neighborhood or area in Albuquerque. In any one of our unique neighborhoods —from Old Town to Nob Hill —visitors can shop, eat and experience our culture in ways that transcend a common LGBTQ visitor-guide narrative.

Albuquerque is consistently ranked as a top arts map that celebrates artistry of all forms, from visual arts to theatrical performances and from traditional to contemporary. Image Source: A. Hurd Gallery. For more art, stop by the Albuquerque Museumlocated in the heart of Old Town just off Route 66 and featuring a variety of works with broader global influences.

A leading institution for art, history and culture in New Mexico and the American Southwest, this museum celebrates nearly years of history in Albuquerque through both permanent installations and rotating special exhibits. Albuquerque also has a wealth of vibrant and colorful street art. To learn about the murals you see around town or to create your own mural walking tour, visit murosabq.

Albuquerque sits a mile above sea level 5,foot elevation and has a high-desert climate, which means around sunny days and cool, crisp evenings. Albuquerque's mountainous terrain combined with the Rio Grande valley and great weather create a paradise for lovers of the outdoors. Find inspiration for your next bar, bike ride, kayak trip, or fun day outside.

For an extra special outdoor experience and to connect with the local community, check out the Gay Out West NM meetup group. Image Source: Facebook. If you want a cup of tea or a delicious pastry, Snapdragon Tea has got you covered. You can also stop by on the weekend for an afternoon tea party. Smokin' Fred's '46 A Smokehouse is a delicious food truck in Albuquerque.

You can feel good about supporting a restaurant that gives back to its community too. For a cool treat, try Pink Pony Soft Albuquerque. This tasty ice cream is made in small batches and uses local dairy. Turn it into your own unique creation with toppings and sundaes. Book a stay at Hotel Parq Central for an ambiance of unique charm and quaint luxury.

A stay here offers a warm, inviting atmosphere, luxurious bedrooms with private bathrooms and delicious breakfast and treats.

Albuquerque Gay Bars

The guest house is centrally located within walking distance to Old Town, museums, a number of places to eat and Downtown Albuquerque. Albuquerque's gay-friendly hot spots include Effex Nightclub, where nights are always epically fun, and Sidewinders, which has dancing, karaoke, pool, and drag and burlesque performances.

Albuquerque Social Club is the oldest gay bar in the city, with dancing, drag shows, markets and more. Numerous local businesses are gay-owned. There are a number of ways to celebrate Pride Month this year in Albuquerque, including Albuquerque Pridefest.