The adventurous area of Placitas awaits your stay
Enjoy the wineries and other features of Placitas. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Placitas
Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Placitas a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Placitas (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
- Sandia Peak Ski Area (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Cliff's Amusement Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Paradise Hills Golf Club (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
- Los Altos Golf Course (17 mi / 27.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Placitas
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Placitas. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Sandia Crest (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Balloon Fiesta Park (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
- Tingley Beach (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
- Foothills Trails (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
- Sandia Lakes Recreation Area (11 mi / 17.8 km)
- North Domingo Baca Dog Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
Traveling to and around Placitas
The nearest airport is in Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), located 20.7 mi (33.2 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), which is 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away.