Dallas Arboretum
Reviewed by Adventure ListSummer Camps provide children with daily hands-on investigations and garden explorations that will spark their imagination in STEM and nature. Camps integrate critical thinking, and problem-solving...
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Summer Camps provide children with daily hands-on investigations and garden explorations that will spark their imagination in STEM and nature. Camps integrate critical thinking, and problem-solving...
A top choice for youth activities and classes, appreciated for its friendly atmosphere.
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8525 Garland Road, Dallas, TX, 75218
education@dallasarboretum.org
214.515.6540
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“Not much to see right now, tulips and few here there. The most breathtaking taking thing u can witness is the orchid display.. and better if you can experience the live piano. It was marvelous.. this elderly lady she has a gift.. i enjoyed the orchids becoz of her🥰🥰🥰 Thank u for the serene music. We thoroughly enjoyed it. I took membership out of excitement..”
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Age Range
Ages 5-12
Price
$90-$350
$90-$350
Editor's note
A top choice for animal-loving kids to explore natural habitats and interactive animal exhibits.
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Age Range
Ages 5-14
Price
$70-$340
$70-$340
Dates
06/01 - 07/31
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“WOW!!! In town for a quick business trip and happened to stop in at this incredible place. Easy large parking lot with paved paths throughout its entirety. The tickets can be purchased at the booth and the staff was all eager to assist your visit. We spent nearly 3 hours just walking in the immersive space absolutely bursting with colors and fragrance. I will absolutely be back and was blown away by the beauty and tranquility in an urban setting.”
“Always love coming here especially for the flowers. Its mind blowing the amount of flowers, care, planning, timing and dedication put in these beautiful flowers. Get there soon as you can. Loop up online tickets and schedule. Worth every dollar! If you think you might be back more than a couple times in a year consider getting an annual membership.”
“A Year-Round Paradise – My Absolute Favorite Spot in Dallas! The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is hands down my favorite place in the city. It is incredibly vast, and what I love most is how the garden completely transforms with each season, offering a brand-new experience every time you visit. This time, I visited for the Christmas Holiday Market, and it was magical. The Christmas Village is a masterpiece—it always fills me with so much joy and holiday spirit. I loved it so much last year that I just had to come back again this year! It has become a wonderful tradition for me. Beyond the holidays, I also highly recommend visiting in the autumn. The fall foliage is breathtakingly beautiful and full of poetic charm. Whether it’s the famous pumpkin village or the changing colors of the trees, it is a sight to behold. If you are looking for a place to find inner peace and escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, this is the perfect destination. The serene atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it a 100/100 experience. I highly recommend everyone to visit at least once—though you will likely find yourself coming back again and again!”
“Beautiful scenery and a very peaceful experience overall. We loved the orchid displays. Between entry cost per person ($25+) and parking, it’s not something that is cost effective to do often but maybe worth the trip for visitors from out of town or people who want a romantic garden date experience.”
