Frequently Asked Questions

Kiva RV Park provides full hookups at every site, including water, electric (both 30 AMP and 50 AMP service), and sewer connections. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the park. All sites are designed for convenient, hassle-free setup so you can start enjoying your stay right away.

Kiva RV Park is big rig friendly and offers both pull-through and back-in sites with easy access for large rigs. The park features spacious layouts with shade trees, providing comfortable maneuvering room for RVs of all sizes.

Daily rates at Kiva RV Park start at $35 per night for full hookup sites. The weekly rate is $200, saving you $45 compared to the nightly rate. The monthly rate is $450, making Kiva an affordable option for extended stays and snowbirds. All rates are subject to change; contact us at (505) 861-0693 for current pricing.

Yes, Kiva RV Park is open year-round. The central New Mexico climate offers mild winters with plenty of sunshine, making it a popular destination for snowbirds from October through March. The park's location in the Rio Grande Valley provides comfortable conditions in every season.

Kiva RV Park & Horse Motel offers comprehensive equestrian facilities including 15 stalls with or without attached runs, 3 pipe corrals measuring 30x60 feet, 2 large corrals (120x120 and 100x90 feet), a 60-foot round pen, and a barn with 4 stalls. Fresh water is available for all equestrian areas. These facilities make Kiva one of the most complete horse motels along the I-25 corridor in New Mexico.

Horse boarding at Kiva is $30 per horse per night for pens and stalls with runs. Box stalls without runs are $40 per horse per night, plus $12 per bale for bedding. Guests are responsible for supplying their own hay and feed. Contact us at (505) 861-0693 for reservations or questions about equestrian accommodations.

All horses staying at Kiva RV Park & Horse Motel must have a current Coggins test and valid health certificates. These documents are required for the safety and health of all animals at the facility. A maximum of 4 horses are allowed per standard pen.

Yes, trail riding opportunities are available in the surrounding area along the Rio Grande Valley. The central New Mexico landscape offers scenic riding terrain with desert vistas, river bosque, and open rangeland. Our on-site equestrian facilities — including 15 stalls, pipe corrals, and a round pen — make Kiva the ideal home base for exploring on horseback. Contact the park office at (505) 861-0693 for current information on local trail access and recommendations.

Kiva RV Park & Horse Motel is located at 21 Old Hwy 60, Bosque, NM 87006. The park is conveniently situated at I-25 Exit 175, between Albuquerque and Socorro in central New Mexico's Rio Grande Valley. The location provides easy interstate access while maintaining a quiet, rural atmosphere.

Kiva RV Park is centrally positioned near many of New Mexico's top attractions. The Bernardo Waterfowl Management Area is just 3.5 miles away, Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge is 15 miles, and Bosque del Apache NWR is 30 miles south. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta grounds are approximately 50 miles north, and the Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope is 65 miles west. See our full attractions guide for all 22 destinations within easy day-trip distance.

Kiva RV Park is centrally located between several New Mexico communities. Belen is approximately 20 minutes north, Los Lunas is 30 minutes north, and Socorro is 25 minutes south. Albuquerque, including Old Town and the ABQ BioPark, is about 1 hour north via I-25. You can also take the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter train from the Belen station (20 min from Kiva) directly to downtown Albuquerque and Santa Fe — no driving or parking required.

Kiva sits in one of North America's most important migratory flyways. The Bernardo Waterfowl Management Area is just 3.5 miles away — you can be birding minutes after leaving your campsite. Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge (30 miles) is world-famous for its sandhill crane and snow geese migrations from November through February. Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (15 miles) sits at the crossroads of four major ecosystems. The Rio Grande Nature Center in Albuquerque offers accessible, urban birding along the Rio Grande bosque.

Central New Mexico has plenty for families. The ABQ BioPark combines a zoo, aquarium, botanic garden, and Tingley Beach under one admission. Ride the Sandia Peak Tramway — the longest aerial tram in North America — for breathtaking views. Explore ancient rock art at Petroglyph National Monument, or swim and boat at Elephant Butte Lake State Park. The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center offers interactive exhibits about the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico.

The Rio Grande Valley is rich in history. Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument (45 miles) preserves 17th-century Spanish mission ruins and Pueblo villages. The El Camino Real Historic Trail — the Royal Road that connected Mexico City to Santa Fe — runs through the valley. Socorro's Historic Plaza features the San Miguel Mission (est. 1598) and a charming downtown. In Albuquerque, explore Old Town's 300-year-old adobe architecture, galleries, and museums.

Several off-the-beaten-path attractions make Kiva special. Spaceport America — the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport — offers tours from nearby Truth or Consequences, a quirky town known for its natural hot springs. The Very Large Array is one of the world's most powerful radio telescopes, and the NM Tech Mineral Museum in Socorro has a world-class collection — both with free admission.

Yes! The New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter train runs from the Belen station — just 20 minutes from Kiva — to downtown Albuquerque (about 50 minutes) and all the way to Santa Fe (about 2 hours). It's a fantastic way to explore the city without driving your RV or tow vehicle through urban traffic. From the Albuquerque Alvarado Transit Center, you can easily reach Old Town, the ABQ BioPark, and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center via connecting city buses. Fares start around $4 one-way to Albuquerque. Free parking is available at the Belen station.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Kiva RV Park. The park features a dedicated dog park with waste disposal facilities for your convenience. Dogs must be kept on a leash in all common areas. Responsible pet ownership helps maintain a pleasant environment for all guests.

Check-in at Kiva RV Park is available during regular office hours. If you anticipate a late arrival or need to make specific arrangements, please contact us in advance at (505) 861-0693. The staff is happy to accommodate your travel schedule whenever possible.

Kiva RV Park does have a cancellation policy. For the most current cancellation terms and conditions, please contact the park office directly at (505) 861-0693. The team will be happy to walk you through the policy and answer any questions about your reservation.

Absolutely. Kiva RV Park is approximately 50 miles south of Balloon Fiesta Park via I-25, making it a quieter, more affordable alternative to Albuquerque-area RV parks during the festival. The drive to the fiesta grounds takes about 50 minutes. Kiva offers a peaceful retreat after a day at the world's largest hot air balloon festival. Book early, as sites fill quickly during the October event.

Beyond the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta in October, Kiva is perfectly positioned for the Festival of the Cranes at Bosque del Apache each November, the Magdalena Old Timers Reunion & Rodeo in July, and the New Mexico State Fair each September. Check our attractions guide for seasonal event details and planning tips.