Summer Activities near Dallas, TX

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Discover a blend of adventure, art, and nature in Dallas this summer. Enjoy vibrant attractions, serene lakes, and delightful treats that create lasting memories.

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The Dallas World Aquarium

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Diverse ecosystems merge here, featuring vibrant rainforest exhibits with exotic birds and immersive encounters with marine life like sharks and stingrays.

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Dallas Museum of Art

Inspiring are the vast ancient and contemporary art collections I explored, along with free activities for children that enriched our family summer.

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Saturday Morning

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Irresistible flavors and creative combinations make Dallas Ice Cream Hotspots the perfect summer retreat for refreshing treats everyone loves.

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ES Collection

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Refreshing water play at Es Collection allows kids to splash and laugh under the sun, making it a perfect summer destination for family fun.

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White Rock Lake

Tranquil waters create the perfect environment for scenic paddle boarding at White Rock Lake, surrounded by lush trails and the nearby Arboretum.

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Collections

Captivating views and flavorful Texas barbecue create a memorable dining experience on the patio, perfect for summer meals in Dallas.

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Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden

Serene, the Dallas Arboretum showcases stunning floral displays along White Rock Lake, perfect for seasonal festivals and leisurely strolls amidst nature.

Daytime at Reunion Tower

Reunion Tower

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Architectural marvel that offers stunning 360-degree views of Dallas. The GeO-Deck experience is truly memorable and distinct in the skyline.