Texas is known for its big size in many things and Dallas is certainly one of them! The modern Texan metropolis Dallas is one of the largest cities in the entire US with over 4.6 million inhabitants. Living up to its nickname, Big D, Dallas offers you great access to fun and excitement from shopping, dining and outdoor activities. 

Top things to do in Dallas 

Museum hopping 

History, art, science – whatever you're interested in, you can dive deeper into it at numerous excellent museums in Dallas. Visit Sixth Floor Museum where you can learn about John F. Kennedy's life and assassination. You can see the "X" on Elm Street that points where the president was struck. Walk around Dallas Arts District, the downtown hub of culture and art, and pay a visit to the majestic Dallas Museum of Art. Perfect for both children and adults, impressive exhibitions in Perot Museum of Nature and Science are also unmissable. 

Shopping and dining 

Dallas hosts more shopping centres per capita than any other city in the country and is known as a true shopper’s paradise. Go shopping at top shopping malls like Highland Park Village, the oldest shopping centre in the US, or Galleria Dallas. With many dining options from high-end restaurants to fast food choices, these are great places for foodies as well.  

Exploring Dallas' neighbourhoods and districts nearby 

There are many diverse neighbourhoods and districts to explore in Dallas. Visit Deep Ellum, the ultimate spot to enjoy the nightlife, for the vibrant music scene and stunning street arts. Or take a short 30-minute ride to Fort Worth, one of the iconic cowboy towns. 

Book your flights to Dallas now! From February 2022, Finnair flies directly to Dallas from Helsinki all year round.