Summer Cool Down
Find ways to cool down and beat the heat in the summer.
Please note this is a static listing of City and non-City facilities. Information is subject to change without notice. Please visit the entity's website or call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Primary Cooling Locations Alternative Cooling Locations
During a high heat event, please consider going to one of these locations.
Senior & Community Centers Service Centers & Shelters Public Pools & Splash Pads
Multigenerational Centers, Senior Centers, and Community Centers
| Location | Hours | Contact |
| Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center 501 Elizabeth SE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 9 pm Sunday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-275-8731 |
| North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center 7521 Carmel NE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 9 pm Sunday 9 am to 2 pm |
505-764-6475 |
| Taylor Ranch Community Center 4900 Kachina NW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm Saturday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-768-6006 |
| Alamosa Community Center 6900 Gonzales SW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm Saturday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-836-8760 |
| Los Duranes Community Center 2920 Leopoldo NW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm Saturday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-567-5900 |
| Santa Barbara Martineztown Multigenerational Center 1825 Edith NE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Saturday 1 to 8 pm Sunday 10 am to noon |
505-767-5671 |
| Bear Canyon Senior Center 4645 Pitt NE |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8 am to 5 pm Thursday 8 am to 9 pm Saturday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-767-5959 |
| Mesa Verde Community Center 7600 Marquette NE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm |
505-767-5920 |
| Loma Linda Community Center 1700 Yale SE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm |
505-764-1525 |
| Highland Senior Center 131 Monroe NE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm | 505-767-5210 |
| Los Padillas Community Center 2117 Los Padillas SW |
Monday through Friday 7 am to 8 pm Saturday 8 am to noon Sunday 8:30 am 12:30 pm |
505-468-7600 |
| Paradise Hills Community Center 5901 Paradise NW |
Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 8:30 pm | 505-314-0245 |
| Palo Duro Senior Center 5221 Palo Duro NE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm | 505-888-8102 |
| Los Vecinos Community Center 478 1/2 Old Hwy 66, Tijeras |
Monday through Friday 7 am to 8 pm Sunday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-314-0240 |
| Jeanne Bellamah Community Center 11516 Summer NE |
Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm | 505-767-5910 |
| Cesar Chavez Community Center 7505 Kathryn SE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm Saturday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-256-2680 |
| Dennis Chavez Community Center 715 Kathryn SE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm |
505-848-1341 |
| Westgate Community Center 1400 Snow Vista SW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm Saturday 9 am to 3 pm |
505-768-4750 |
| Heights Community Center 823 Buena Vista SE |
Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm | 505-848-1334 |
| Barelas Senior Center 714 7th SW |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm | 505-764-6436 |
| Thomas Bell Community Center 3001 University SE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm |
505-848-1332 |
| Herman Sanchez Community Center 1830 William SE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm Friday 7:30 am to 6 pm |
505-848-1336 |
| North Valley Senior Center 3825 4th NW |
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8 am to 5 pm Tuesday 8 am to 7 pm Sunday 12:30 pm to 5 pm |
505-761-4025 |
| Vista Grande Community Center 15 La Madera, Sandia Park |
Monday through Friday 5 am to 7 pm Saturday through Sunday 8 am to 2 pm |
505-468-7500 |
| Westside Community Center 1250 Isleta SW |
Monday through Friday 7 am to 8 pm |
505-314-0176 |
| Singing Arrow Community Center 13001 Singing Arrow SE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm |
505-768-4760 |
| Raymond G. Sanchez Community Center 9800 4th NW |
Monday through Thursday 7 am to 7:30 pm |
505-468-7800 |
| Henry "Kiki" Saavedra Community Center 201 Prosperity SE |
Monday through Thursday 9 am to 8 pm |
505-314-0297 |
| Barelas Community Center 801 Barelas SW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm |
505-848-1343 |
| Johnny Tapia Community Center at Wells Park 500 Mountain NW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm |
505-848-1390 |
| West Mesa Community Center 550 Glenrio NW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm |
505-836-3487 |
| Holiday Park Community Center 11710 Comanche NE |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm |
505-764-6425 |
| Los Volcanes Senior Center 6500 Los Volcanes NW |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8 am to 5 pm |
505-767-5999 |
| Joan Jones Community Center 3828 Rincon NW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm |
505-836-8810 |
| South Valley Multipurpose Senior Center 2008 Larrazolo SW |
Monday and Wednesday 7 am to 6 pm |
505-468-7341 |
| Ted M. Gallegos Complex 6900 Gonzales SW |
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 8 pm |
505-836-8760 |
Service Centers and Shelters
| Location | Hours | Contact |
| John Marshall Health & Social Service Center 1500 Walter SE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Sunday through Sunday 11 am to 6 pm |
505-848-1345 |
| Alamosa Health & Social Service Center 6900 Gonzales SW |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Sunday through Sunday 11 am to 6 pm |
505-848-1345 |
| Los Griegos Health & Social Service Center 1231 Candelaria NW |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Sunday through Sunday 11 am to 6 pm |
505-761-4050 |
| East Central Health & Social Service Center 7525 Zuni SE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Sunday through Sunday 11 am to 6 pm |
505-767-5700 |
| John Marshall Health & Social Service Center 1500 Walter SE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Sunday through Sunday 11 am to 6 pm |
505-848-1345 |
| Compassion Services Center 541 Mesilla SE |
Monday through Friday 8 am to 7 pm Saturday 8 am to noon |
505-604-6761 |
| First Nations, Zuni Clinic 5608 Zuni SE |
Tuesday noon to 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm to 8 pm Friday noon to 7:30 pm Saturday 5 am to 5 pm Sunday 9 am to 8 pm |
505-262-2481 |
| God's Warehouse 8011 Central SE |
Monday through Sunday 3 to 5 pm | 505-234-4251 |
Public Pools & Splash Pads
| Location | Hours | Contact |
| Alamosa Spray Pad 6900 Gonzales SW Suite C |
Monday through Sunday 10 am to 8 pm | 505-768-4901 |
| Cesar Chavez Spray Pad 7505 Kathryn SE |
Monday through Sunday 10 am to 8 pm | 505-256-2680 |
| Civic Plaza Spray Pad 1 Civic Plaza |
Monday through Sunday 8 am to 9 pm | 505-761-4050 |
| Manzano Mesa Spray Pad 501 Elizabeth SE |
Monday through Friday 2 pm to 6 pm Saturday 9:30 am to 2:30 pm |
505-275-8731 |
| North Domingo Baca Spray Pad 7521 Carmel NE |
Monday through Sunday 10 am to 8 pm | 505-768-4901 |
| Tadpole Springs Spray Pad 2601 Central NW Outside of the BioPark Aquarium’s Shark Reef Cafe |
Saturday through Sunday 10 am to 2 pm | 505-848-7182 |
| Wells Park Spray Pad 500 Mountain NW |
Monday through Friday 2 pm to 7 pm Saturday through Sunday 10 am to 7 pm |
505-848-1390 |
| Westgate Spray Pad 10001 De Vargas SW |
Monday through Thursday 10 am to 8 pm Friday 10 am to 6 pm Saturday 10 am to 3 pm |
505-768-4750 |
| West Mesa Aquatic Center 6705 Fortuna NW |
Open Swim Friday 6 pm to 8 pm Saturday through Sunday 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm |
505-836-8718 |
| Highland Pool 400 Jackson SE |
Open Swim Monday through Friday Noon to 2 pm and 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm Saturday through Sunday Noon to 1:30 pm |
505-768-3940 |
| Los Altos Pool 10100 Lomas NE |
Open Swim Monday through Friday 12:30 pm to 4 pm and 6:30 pm to 8 pm Saturday through Sunday 1 pm to 3 pm |
505-768-4901 |
| Betsy Patterson Pool at Sandia High School 7801 Candelaria NE |
Open Swim Monday through Friday 12:30 pm to 4 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm Saturday through Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm |
505-767-5448 |
| Valley Pool 1505 Candelaria NW |
Open Swim Monday through Friday 12:30 pm to 4 pm Saturday through Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm Wading/Diving Monday through Thursday 7:30 to 8:30 pm Friday 6 to 8:30 pm |
505-768-5349 |
| Montgomery Outdoor Pool 5301 Palo Duro NE |
Rec Swim Monday Through Sunday 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm |
505-767-5442 |
| Eisenhower Outdoor Pool 11001 Camero NE |
Rec Swim Monday through Friday 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday through Sunday 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm and 3:00 to 5:00 pm |
505-767-5440 |
| Rio Grande Outdoor Pool 1410 Iron Avenue SW |
Rec Swim Monday through Friday Noon to 2 pm, 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm, and 5 to 7 pm |
505-768-4928 |
| Sierra Vista Outdoor Pool 5001 Montano NW |
Rec Swim Monday through Friday Noon to 2:30 pm and 3 to 5 pm |
505-767-5444 |
| Rio Grande High Indoor Pool 2312 Arenal SW |
Rec Swim Noon to 2:15 pm and 2:30 to 4:45 pm |
505-314-0169 |
| East San Jose Outdoor Pool 1830 William SE |
Rec Swim |
505-768-4929 |
| Wilson Outdoor Pool 6000 Anderson SE |
Rec Swim |
505-768-4931 |
Use these facilities in a high heat event if the other locations are inaccessible.
Libraries Museums Transit Centers
Libraries
| Location | Hours | Contact |
| Los Griegos Library 1000 Griegos NW |
Tuesday 10 am to 6 pm Wednesday through Thursday 11 am to 7 pm Friday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-761-4020 |
| Main Library 501 Copper NW |
Monday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm | 505-768-5141 |
| Juan Tabo Library 3407 Juan Tabo NE |
Tuesday through Wednesday 11 am to 7 pm Thursday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-291-6260 |
| Alamosa Library 6900 Gonzales SW |
Monday through Friday 10 am to 6 pm | 505-836-0684 |
| Cherry Hills Library 6901 Barstow NE |
Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm Monday through Tuesday 10 am to 8 pm Wednesday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-857-8321 |
| Lomas Tramway Library 908 Eastridge NE |
Tuesday through Wednesday 11 am to 7 pm Thursday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-291-6295 |
| San Pedro Library 5600 Trumbull SE |
Tuesday 10 am to 6 pm Wednesday through Thursday 11 am to 7 pm Friday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-256-2067 |
| South Broadway Library 1025 Broadway SE |
Tuesday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm | 505-764-1742 |
| Special Collections Library 423 Central NE |
Tuesday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm | 505-848-1376 |
| Taylor Ranch Library 5700 Bogart NW |
Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm Monday through Tuesday 10 am to 8 pm Wednesday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-897-8816 |
| Westgate Library 1300 Delgado SW |
Monday through Friday 10 am to 6 pm | 505-833-6984 |
| Tony Hillerman Library 8205 Apache NE |
Tuesday through Wednesday 11 am to 7 pm Thursday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-291-6264 |
| Rudolfo Anaya Library 7704 2nd NW |
Tuesday through Wednesday 10 am to 6 pm Thursday 11 am to 7 pm Friday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-897-8823 |
| South Valley Library 3904 Isleta SW |
Tuesday through Wednesday 10 am to 6 pm Thursday 11 am to 7 pm Friday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-877-5170 |
| East Mountain Library 487 NM 333 |
Tuesday through Wednesday 10 am to 6 pm Thursday 11 am to 7 pm Friday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-281-8508 |
| Erna Fergusson Library 3700 San Mateo NE |
Sunday 1 to 5 pm Monday through Tuesday 10 am to 6 pm Wednesday through Thursday 10 am to 8 pm Friday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-888-8100 |
| Ernie Pyle Library 900 Girard SE |
Tuesday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm | 505-256-2065 |
| Central & Unser - Patrick J. Baca Library 8081 Central NW |
Sunday 1 to 5 pm Monday through Tuesday 10 am to 6 pm Wednesday through Thursday 10 am to 8 pm Friday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-768-4320 |
| International District Library 7601 Central NE |
Sunday 1 to 5 pm Monday through Tuesday 10 am to 8 pm Wednesday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm |
505-768-4970 |
Museums
| Location | Hours | Contact |
| Explora Museum 1701 Mountain NW |
Monday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm | 505-600-6072 |
| Albuquerque Museum 2000 Mountain NW |
Tuesday through Sunday 9 am to 5 pm | 505-243-7255 |
| UNM Maxwell Museum of Anthropology 500 University NE |
Tuesday through Saturday 10 am 4 pm | 505-277-4405 |
| Nuclear Science and History Museum 601 Eubank SE |
Monday through Sunday 8 am to 5 pm | 505-245-2137 |
| Balloon Museum 9201 Balloon Museum NE |
Wednesday through Sunday 9 am to 5 pm | 505-768-6020 |
| New Mexico Natural History and Science Museum 1801 Mountain NW |
Wednesday through Monday 9 am to 5 pm | 505-841-2800 |
| Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Museum 2401 12th NW |
Monday through Sunday 9 am to 5 pm | 505-843-7270 |
Transit Centers
| Location | Hours | Contact |
| Alvarado Transportation Center 100 1st SW |
505-243-7433 | |
| Northwest Transit Center 10401 Coors Bypass NW |
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| Uptown Transit Center 2121 Indiana NE |
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| Montano Transit Center 130 Montano NW |