Places to visit near

Mesquite

Mesquite is a city in Dallas district, Texas, United States of about 144,788 people. Within 50 km by road there are 221 places to visit: 77 churches, 62 parks and 37 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, White Rock Lake and North Texas Hindu Mandir.

32.7668° N, 96.5992° WPop. 144,788

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Within 30 km205 places
Within 50 km221
Must-see101
Notable172
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mesquite

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mesquite
  2. Texas Starheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. First Presbyterian Church of Dallaschurch · 30 min
  4. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  5. North Texas Hindu Mandirtemple · 45 min
  6. Lake Ray Hubbardlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Mesquite
Today’s loopMesquiteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mesquite?

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden (garden, about 16 km), White Rock Lake (lake, about 18 km), North Texas Hindu Mandir (temple, about 18 km), Texas Star (heritage site, about 19 km), Children's Aquarium (nature spot, about 19 km), Hall of State (heritage site, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mesquite?

221 places on Spotwander: 77 churches, 62 parks, 37 forts & heritage, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Mesquite?

First Baptist Church Mesquite, about 1 km by road; New Covenant (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Mesquite?

Agnew Park, about 2 km by road; Bruton Park (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mesquite?

Start in Mesquite, visit Texas Star, then First Presbyterian Church of Dallas, then Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, then North Texas Hindu Mandir, then Lake Ray Hubbard, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.