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Downtown Dallas which includes modern architecture, a high rise building and a city

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What to do in Dallas

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AT&T Stadium

4/5(7 reviews)

Relax and enjoy the atmosphere as you watch the Dallas Cowboys in their stunning stadium, one of the largest in the NFL.

American Airlines Center

Catch an event at American Airlines Center during your trip to Dallas. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center

4.5/5(3 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, a top convention centre in Dallas. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Galleria Dallas

4/5(5 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Galleria Dallas, a favourite shopping spot in Dallas. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Gaylord Texan Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Gaylord Texan Convention Center, a top convention centre in Grapevine. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this trendy area.

Six Flags Over Texas

5/5(2 reviews)

Get your adrenalin pumping at this theme park, home to the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Texas.

Dallas Market Center

3.5/5(2 reviews)

With a visit to Dallas Market Center, a popular shopping spot in Dallas, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Southern Methodist University

Explore the campus of Southern Methodist University during your trip to Dallas. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Grapevine Mills Mall

4/5(2 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Grapevine Mills Mall during your stay in Grapevine. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the lively festivals in this trendy area.

Areas of Dallas

Reunion Tower showing a city, a high-rise building and landscape views

Downtown Dallas

4/5(21 area reviews)

The location of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is now lined with museums, futuristic towers and an eclectic arts district.

Downtown Dallas, Reunion Tower, Margaret Hunt Bridge

Love Field

While you're in Love Field, take in top sights like Frontiers of Flight Museum and jump on the metro at Burbank Station to see more of the city.

Las Colinas

3.5/5(7 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Toyota Music Factory while getting to know Las Colinas, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Hidden Ridge Station or North Lake College Station to see more of the area.

Uptown

5/5(1 area review)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Uptown. If sightseeing is on the list, American Airlines Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at McKinney & Routh Stop or McKinney & Fairmount Stop to see more of the area.

Oak Lawn

4/5(1 area review)

Oak Lawn is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like American Airlines Center and The Strip on Cedar Springs. See more of Dallas by jumping on the metro at Cole & Lemmon Tram Stop or Cole & Hall Tram Stop.

East Arlington

A noteworthy feature of East Arlington is its exciting theme parks. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out AT&T Stadium and Six Flags Over Texas.

Fort Worth

Ennis

Grand Prairie

Yellow red orange fall foliage over urban park along Belt Line Road with office buildings, skylines, commercial complex in North Dallas and Addison, sunny clear blue sky, vibrant autumn leaves

Farmers Branch

Plano

Denton

It’s a tradition in Texas, USA we like to call Friday Night Lights. High school football is huge in this state. #football

Royse City

Neighborhood pond park with walking pathway trail in upscale lakeside residential area, two-story new development houses, urban forest mature trees, Keller, Tarrant County, suburbs Dallas, aerial

Keller

Frequently asked questions

Is Dallas worth visiting?

Offering a blend of shopping and dining, there are many things to do in Dallas. While you're here, head to Reunion Tower, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Dallas?

Reunion Tower and Dallas World Aquarium are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Dallas while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Dallas?

The top tourist attraction in Dallas is Reunion Tower, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Dallas?

Three days in Dallas is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Reunion Tower, Dallas World Aquarium and Dallas Zoo are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Fort Worth.

Is Dallas a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Dallas is a good place to discover on foot. Wander between Reunion Tower and Dallas World Aquarium. Then take a stroll through Downtown Dallas, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Main Street District, which is about 0.16 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Dallas with kids?

If you're looking for sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Dallas with kids.

What to do in Dallas for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Dallas for adults including American Airlines Centre and Knox-Henderson Shopping District.

Are there free things to do in Dallas?

From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Dallas. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Dallas Museum of Art is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.