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Dallas

Dallas presents a striking modern skyline coupled with a deep-rooted Texas history and an exceptional arts community. Landmark sites like the historic Dealey Plaza, the majestic Reunion Tower, and the sprawling Dallas Arts District highlight the city's multifaceted appeal. It remains a premier destination for travelers seeking rich heritage, world-class museums, and best places to visit for a sophisticated Southern experience.

Official city site
Mar–May & Sep–Nov
Peak season
Jul–Aug
Off season
2–3 days
Recommended trip duration

Weather Forecast

Best time to visit

Plan your Dallas trip for March to May, when pleasant temperatures and comfortable weather create ideal conditions for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor attractions.

Mar–May
Travel advisory

Dallas is generally welcoming to visitors, but take normal precautions, stay aware of your surroundings in crowded areas, and use extra care when traveling around the city after dark.

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Quick Facts

Area
999.3 km²
Language
English
Currency
USD
Timezone
UTC-05:00UTC-06:00
Country code
+1
Population
1M+
Nearest airport
DAL — Dallas Love Field
Region
North America
Driving side
Keep right
Voltage
120V
ISO codes
US - USA
Plug types
Type A, B
Type A plug
A
Type B plug
B
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Dallas Through Eyes

See Dallas through quick reels from local experts, creators, and travelers. Slide through temples, islands, food streets, skylines, mountains, and hidden corners.

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Emergency help in Dallas

Emergency numbers, hospitals, phrases and safety guidance for Dallas.

  • Emergency Help: 911 — Single number for any emergency
  • Crisis / Suicide Line: 988 — 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
  • Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 — Disaster risk, emergency coordination, public safety issues.
  • Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222 — Chemicals, overdose, bites, accidental ingestion.
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