What to do in Mesquite, TX

Activities, attractions and tours

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Mesquite Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Mesquite has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Mesquite, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Mesquite with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Mesquite

Mesquite is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Mesquite, and make it a breeze to explore Mesquite and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mesquite to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Mesquite, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Mesquite.

Mesquite attractions

Mesquite has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Mesquite to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Mesquite.

Looking for things to do in Mesquite can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Mesquite or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mesquite attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Dallas Sightseeing Tour

Dallas Sightseeing Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 444 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £47 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Historic Dallas City centre Solo Self Guided Walking Tour

Historic Dallas City centre Solo Self Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £8 and current price is £6 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Tea Around Town Dallas: Sip and Savour the Sights

Tea Around Town Dallas: Sip and Savour the Sights

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
7.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Price is £64 per adult
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Attractions

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Dallas CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Dallas Attractions

Dallas CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Dallas Attractions

Activity duration is 9 days
8.8 out of 10 with 150 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £48 per adult
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KidZania Dallas Day Pass

KidZania Dallas Day Pass

8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £11 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Mesquite

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Historic Dallas City centre Solo Self Guided Walking Tour: £6
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What to do in Mesquite

Popular places to visit

American Airlines Center

American Airlines Center

Catch an event at American Airlines Center during your trip to Dallas. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.

American Airlines Center
AT&T Stadium

AT&T Stadium

Relax and enjoy the atmosphere as you watch the Dallas Cowboys in their stunning stadium, one of the largest in the NFL.

AT&T Stadium
Six Flags Over Texas

Six Flags Over Texas

Get your adrenalin pumping at this theme park, home to the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Texas.

Six Flags Over Texas
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Gaylord Texan Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Gaylord Texan Convention Center, a top convention centre in Grapevine. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this trendy area.

Gaylord Texan Convention Center
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Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, a top convention centre in Dallas. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center
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Galleria Dallas

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Galleria Dallas, a favourite shopping spot in Dallas. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.

Galleria Dallas
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Dallas Market Center

With a visit to Dallas Market Center, a popular shopping spot in Dallas, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.

Dallas Market Center
The Perkins Chapel at Southern Methodist University is a favorite wedding venue, hosting nearly 200 weddings each year.

Southern Methodist University

Explore the campus of Southern Methodist University during your trip to Dallas. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Southern Methodist University
Sunny view of the sign of The University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Dallas

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Texas at Dallas during your trip to Richardson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Texas at Dallas

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mesquite worth visiting?
Mesquite has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Mesquite?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Texas Skatium and Dad's Broadway Skateland, spend some time discovering Mesquite's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mesquite?
Don't go home without checking out South Dallas Cultural Centre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mesquite.
Is three days enough to stay in Mesquite?
Three days in Mesquite is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Mesquite Community Theatre, Dad's Broadway Skateland and Resistol Arena are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Dallas.
Is Mesquite a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Mesquite, like Mesquite Community Theatre and Resistol Arena, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kms (2 miles) from the city centre of Mesquite is Timberland and Skyline is 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Mesquite with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mesquite with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Mesquite for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Mesquite, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Starplex Pavilion or Resistol Arena.
Are there free things to do in Mesquite?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Mesquite is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Town East Mall is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.