Choose
from two great outdoor activities, golf and skiing. Albuquerque has a few great courses
to choose from. These courses designed by some of the
greatest minds in golf today are sure to offer everything for
every skill level. If you are a beginner or an advanced
player you will enjoy playing golf in Albuquerque. In
the winter you will enjoy a great ski vacation. There
are several ski areas in the area where you can hit the
slopes.
Golf Highlights
Paradise Hills Golf
- Open to the public, 3 star award for "Best public Golf
Course to Play" by Golf Digest. Take Paseo Del Norte west
to Golf course Road then north to the club. Call (505)
898-7001 for tee times.
Isleta Eagle Golf Course
- The newest and most challenging championship golf course in
New Mexico. Located just 5 minutes south of Albuquerque on the
vast high dt:sert of Isleta Pueblo. Featuring 27 holes of
enchanting golf. Take 1-25 south to exit #215 and keep left.
Across from the Isleta Cam- ing Palace. (505) 869-0959.
Santa Ana Golf Course
- Featuring 27 championship holes of great golf. Newly remodeled
pro shop and restaurant. Located just 15 minutes north of
Albuquerque on the Santa Ana Pueblo. Take 1-25 to exit 242,
then west to Santa Ana Casino and the north 112 mile Call
(505) 867-9464 for tee times
Skiing Highlights
Durango Mountain Resort
# 1 Skier Place Durango, CO 81301
Phone: (970) 247-9000 Fax: (970) 385-2131 Toll Free: (800) 568-3275
Located 24 miles north of Durango. A winter and summer
destination resort offering lodging, dining, shopping, skiing,
snowboarding, mountain biking and more.
Sandia Peak Ski Area
Crest Scenic By-Way 536
Phone: (505) 242-9052 Fax: (505) 242-6549
20 mi NE of ABQ via I-40 & NM 536; 6 mi NE of ABQ via
I-25, NM 556 and Sandia Peak Tram. 8,600+/10,378+ elev. 30
runs: 35% easiest, 55% more difficult, 10% most difficult. Ski
school, rental shop, restaurant. Mid-Dec to mid-Mar
Ski Apache
Hwy 532 Ruidoso, NM 88345
Phone: (505) 336-4356 Fax: (505) 336-8327
Drive S.E. 3 hours. Find 55 trails with 11 lifts on 1,900 ft.
of vertical for fantastic skiing and snowboarding. Nov-Apr.
Ski Rio
Rio Costilla Resort Costilla, NM 87524
Phone: (505) 232-2100 E 2176 Fax: (505) 254-9137 Toll Free: (800) 2AS-KRIO
Roomiest ski resort (no lift lines) in the Rockies with ski
school, rentals, children's programs, restaurants and shops.