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Cliff's Amusement Park

Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Address
4800 Osuna Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Official website
cliffsamusementpark.com
Opened
1959
Rides listed
6

New rides

No new rides announced. The newest ride here is Spin-O-Rama (2016).

Events

We have no event guides for Cliff's Amusement Park yet. The park's official website lists its seasonal events.

Sources

  • cliffsamusementpark.com/park-attractions (Official attractions list, filtered at /park-attractions/?_attractions=thrill-rides, family-attractions, kiddyland and watermania: thrill rides Cliff Hanger, Downdraft, Fireball, Musik Express, New Mexico Rattler, Sidewinder, Wind Rider; family rides Big Flush, Carousel, Demolition Disco, Falling Star, Galaxi, Rocky Mountain Rapids, Sea Dragon, Spin-O-Rama, Tilt-A-Whirl; Kiddyland and Watermania attractions; Air Race.)
  • cliffsamusementpark.com/park-history (Family owned; opened 1959 by Cliff and Zella Hammond as Uncle Cliff's Kiddieland at 7600 Lomas Blvd; moved briefly to Little Beaver Town (1963) then to the current location; renamed Uncle Cliff's Familyland in 1964 (Mad Mouse coaster until 1981); Linda and Gary Hays took over operations from 1974; Galaxi, Rocky Mountain Rapids log flume and others added in the 1980s, renamed Uncle Cliff's Amusement Park; renamed Cliff's Amusement Park in 1991; New Mexico Rattler 2002; Cliff Hanger 120 ft drop tower and Sidewinder added 2005-2010; Wind Rider 115 ft swing ride added 2012-2016; closed for 2020; Air Race added for 2025.)
  • cliffsamusementpark.com/plan-your-visit/driving-directions (Address: 4800 Osuna Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87109-2314.)
  • rcdb.com/4661.htm (RCDB: Cliff's Amusement Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico; operating since 1964 (at this site); former names Uncle Cliff's Familyland (1964 to 1980s) and Uncle Cliff's Amusement Park (1980s to 1989); operating coasters Galaxi (1977), New Mexico Rattler (2002-09-28), Spin-O-Rama (2016-04-16); defunct Mad Mouse (1964-1981) and a kiddie Coaster (1964).)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff%27s_Amusement_Park (Opened 1959 as Uncle Cliff's Kiddieland by Cliff and Zella Hammond; 4800 Osuna Road NE; coasters Galaxi (1977, S.D.C.), Spin-O-Rama (2016, SBF Visa Group), New Mexico Rattler (2002, CCI); closed for the 2020 season and reopened in 2021.)

Rides at Cliff's Amusement Park

Tallest first. Open a ride for its full stats and our write-up, or compare rides across every park.

RideTypeHeightTop speedInversions
Cliff Hanger Drop Tower 120 ft n/a n/a
Wind Rider Swing Ride 115 ft n/a n/a
New Mexico Rattler Wood Twister 80 ft 47 mph 0
Spin-O-Rama Steel Spinning Coaster 14 ft n/a 0
Galaxi Steel Compact n/a n/a 0
Rocky Mountain Rapids Log Flume n/a n/a n/a