Family trip to Dallas with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Dallas is a wonderful city for families with children. Its most visited family attraction is the Dallas World Aquarium. The aquarium occupies a large modern building, and displays marine inhabitants brought from different corners of the planet. Not only exotic fish live here. In the center, there is a special tropical pavilion in which you can watch monkeys and sloths, and in another separate pavilion live birds. Dallas World Aquarium is a real indoor zoo that is adorned with exotic plants and incredible landscape compositions.

You can continue to get acquainted with the diversity of wildlife representatives in the zoo. Dallas Zoo will also pleasantly surprise visitors with its variety of inhabitants. This zoo is huge; all its inhabitants live in spacious and beautifully decorated open-air cages. It is not in every zoo in the world that you can see peacefully strolling elephants and giraffes in one enclosure, watch rare predators and waterfowl, for which an artificial pond is specially created. It will take several hours to examine the zoo. For the convenience of visitors, there are beautiful recreation areas with benches and fountains on the zoo’s territory.

There are many interesting museums in Dallas, some of them worth visiting with children. Kids will definitely like the collection of the Frontiers of Flight Museum, whose exposition is devoted to the history of aviation. In this small museum, you can see the exact copies of the very first aircraft, be photographed against their background and in some aircraft, even sit in the cockpit. Children will definitely like the opportunity to look into the cockpit of the ancient aircrafts and press incomprehensible buttons. Many of the exhibits in the museum can be touched. As a result, it is popular among visitors with children. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

Another original amusement park which children will definitely love is the McKinney Avenue Trolley. Its main “attraction” is old trams, which you can not only ride, but also learn how to manage. On the ancient trams are conducted interesting excursions around the city. The route encompasses landmark historical sites. It is not easy to attract children to such excursions, but they will love the opportunity to ride in the wagon of an old tram.

A typical children's attraction is Children’s Aquarium at Fair Park - an aquarium for young children’s that will be interesting to visit, even for toddlers. In this aquarium, you can see rare breeds of exotic fish, watch alligators that live in a huge aquarium, and see one of the world’s rarest predators - a white alligator. The aquarium is located on the territory of the Fair Park, in which there are always attractions for children. It will be interesting for adults to ride a huge Ferris wheel.

For those who want to diversify the recreation with interesting cultural component, it is worth going to the Perot Museum of Nature and Science. Among its unique exhibits are dinosaur skeletons and mock-ups of other prehistoric animals and birds. One of the most popular entertainments among visitors with children is a hall with interactive exhibits. Here everything can be touched. The children are invited to conduct interesting experiments and to study the most important laws of physics and chemistry. This museum can be visited even with preschool children. Its exposition is very diverse and will appeal to absolutely everyone. In Dallas, you can find entertainment for the whole family and for every taste.