In case you’re wondering … no, it’s not too late to visit Santa. There’s still time to give him your Christmas list and make a few holiday wishes. Santa will be in Albuquerque until Christmas; here are a few tips on where to locate him. (This list was compiled from Google reviews, please verify information before planning your trip).
Cabelas
Now through Dec.24
Head to Santa’s Wonderland for this family-friendly event. An estimated 2 million families come to take a photo with Santa during the holidays at Cabelas. This free event comes with a highly recommended reservation that can be made here. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Questions can be sent to Jarod.Dunker@cabelas.com
Address: 5151 Lang Ave. NE
Coronado Center
Now through Dec. 24
Visit Santa at Sephora Court daily until Christmas Eve. Walk-up guests are welcome; reservations are encouraged. Book online to receive a free call from Santa. A reservation deposit of $19.99 will be applied to any of the three photo packages (ranging from $39.99-$49.99). Photo prints and digital downloads are available. Fifteen-minute time slots with multiple family bookings available.
Address: 6600 Menaul Blvd. NE (entrance near Barnes & Noble)
Cottonwood Mall
Now through Dec. 24
Knock out any last-minute shopping and pay a special visit to see Santa. Photos with Santa are available daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Reservations should be made here. Fifteen-minute time slots with photo packages range from $39.99-$49.99.
Address: 1000 Coors Blvd. Bypass NW