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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Dallas World Aquarium.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the Dallas World Aquarium: A captivating blend of marine life, rainforest wonders, and unique dining experiences in the heart of Dallas.
The Dallas World Aquarium is a breathtaking fusion of nature and education, offering visitors an unforgettable experience as they explore diverse aquatic life and lush rainforest ecosystems. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike, this unique attraction combines an aquarium, zoo, and restaurant, making it a must-visit destination in the heart of Dallas.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Dallas World Aquarium.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Transit
Start at the Irving Convention Center Station on the DART light rail. Board the Orange Line train towards the Dallas Airport and ride it for about 25 minutes. Get off at the West End Station. From there, exit the station and walk northeast on Market Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with N Griffin St. Turn left onto N Griffin St, and walk for another 3 minutes. The Dallas World Aquarium will be on your left at 1801 N Griffin St.
Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in Irving and take the DART bus route 463 towards the DART West End Station. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the West End Station. Once you arrive, walk northeast on Market Street for about 5 minutes until you reach N Griffin St. Turn left on N Griffin St and walk for another 3 minutes. The Dallas World Aquarium will be on your left at 1801 N Griffin St.
Walking
If you are staying in Downtown Irving, you can walk to the Dallas World Aquarium. Head south on Main St towards E 2nd St. Continue straight to stay on Main St, which will eventually turn into N Griffin St. Walk for about 1.5 miles, and the Dallas World Aquarium will be on your right at 1801 N Griffin St.
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