Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

"The Dallas Arboretum spans 66 acres on the shores of White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. "

Recommended For

Garden Enthusiasts: Enjoy the stunning array of gardens that change with the seasons and provide a unique visual experience.
Families: Let children connect to nature through over 150 kid-friendly activities in the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden.
History Buffs: Explore the historical Alexander Camp House and DeGolyer House, which are open for tours and available for private events.
Event Seekers: Attend seasonal events like Artscape, the Pumpkin Village, or the spectacular holiday light displays.

DeGolyer House: Visit the Spanish Colonial Revival home, built in 1939, recently renovated to its 1940s appearance.
Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden: An 8-acre garden designed for children, featuring hands-on exhibits on life and earth sciences.
Seasonal Events: Participate in events like the pumpkin patch maze, holiday light displays, and the popular spring and summer concert series.
Trial Gardens: Explore innovative gardening techniques and learn about plant trials, helping home gardeners and commercial growers alike.

Check the schedule for concerts and special events, especially during holidays and the spring and summer seasons.
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive gardens, which cover a wide area of the arboretum.
Bring a picnic or purchase food at the James River Café for a relaxing break during your visit.
Take a map when you enter, as the arboretum is large and offers many distinct gardens to explore.

The Dallas Arboretum is an urban oasis, offering something for everyone.

Address: 8525 Garland Road, Dallas, Texas 75218
Phone: (214) 515-6615