- Our list of the best things to do in Mesquite, Texas, features the top 298 nearby activities — including 101 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Mesquite, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 11 things to do within the city of Mesquite, TX , followed by 287 popular activities in nearby cities, including Dallas, Irving, Plano, Rockwall, Richardson, Garland, Carrollton, Allen, Wylie, Farmers Branch, Terrell, Grand Prairie, Rowlett, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Coppell, Desoto, Waxahachie and Jefferson
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Consisting of 12 acres, City Lake Park offers the community recreational activities like tennis and baseball at its sports fields and courts. There are also opportunities for picnics at the 17 picnic tables strewn about the property.
5.5 Miles
Audubon Park is large recreational park that features a swimming pool, softball complex, and recreational center. The park also has soccer fields, a disc golf course, a playground, picnic areas, and a walking and jogging trail.
5.6 Miles
Surf & Swim, Audubon Park is a water park with a variety of amusements. It features a wave pool, a lazy river, and a water pad area for younger children to play in.
6.6 Miles
Situated on an expansive lake, Windsurf Bay Park is popular with visitors that love to swim, boat and fish. The beautiful parkland also offers open grassland to enjoy a picnic or sports play.
7.4 Miles
Guests of the AMF Garland Lanes can enjoy traditional bowling across 58 lanes. The venue also features a separate lounge area with six flat-screen televisions, a video game arcade, billiards tables, and an on-site pro shop.
7.8 Miles
95%
3572 votes
8525 Garland Road, Dallas, TX 75218
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The Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden is a nationally acclaimed arboretum, situated on 66-acres on the shores of White Rock Lake. Displays are rotated throughout the year, and the garden features an 8-acre children's garden.
7.9 Miles
Dallas Arboretum sits on 66 acres and features beautiful gardens, pools, an 8 acre children's garden area and an amphitheater for live concerts. They also have a tea house and a seated restaurant along with other dining options.
8.0 Miles
36%
28 votes
4040 S Shiloh Road, Garland, TX 75041
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A discount theater, Cinemark Hollywood USA Movie Theatre presents second-run, feature films on 15 screens. The theater provides a lobby cafe with food and drinks as well as an arcade game room.
9.2 Miles
Sitting on 6.4 acres of land, Lakeside Park is a recreational park that offers hiking trails that wrap around the lake. The park includes a fishing pier, barbecue grill, a sand volleyball court, and picnic tables.
9.3 Miles
The Cotton Bowl is a famous football stadium best known for its classic January 1st bowl game that previously had played a factor in deciding the national champion. Additionally, the location has also hosted the Red River Rivalry contest between Texas and Oklahoma.