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Arlington, Texas

Arlington, Texas is a sightseeing stop in Arlington, TX, part of the Dallas–Fort Worth guide. Cost: free.

· Arlington, TX

Why you should go…

Arlington sits squarely between Dallas and Fort Worth and packs in major-league sports and theme parks: AT&T Stadium (Dallas Cowboys), Globe Life Field (Texas Rangers), Six Flags Over Texas, and Hurricane Harbor water park all sit within a few miles of each other. The city draws more than 15 million visitors a year for games, concerts, and conventions.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Arlington, Texas, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Tours
    Iconic

    AT&T Stadium Tour

    Under $25

    Walk the field, locker rooms, and star-studded art collection inside the Dallas Cowboys' billion-dollar home.

    1.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Tours

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    Six Flags Over Texas

    $50+

    The original Six Flags park packs a dozen-plus roller coasters into the heart of the Metroplex.

    3.0 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark

    $25–$50

    Texas's largest indoor waterpark with 11 slides, a lazy river, a surf simulator and a retractable roof.

    5.0 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Grand Prairie Tourist Information Center

    Free

    City run visitor center with maps and trip planning for Grand Prairie attractions in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

    7.5 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Fort Worth Water Gardens

    Free

    Philip Johnson's terraced concrete fountains let visitors walk right down into the rushing water.

    13 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    Iconic

    Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

    Free

    Twice-daily longhorn cattle drives down Exchange Avenue in a real 19th-century cattle town.

    14 mi awayMore like this