The Best Picnic Spots In DFW
Love the idea of a luxury picnic but don’t know where to host it? Dallas and its suburbs are full of beautiful green spaces that are perfect for romantic dates, birthday celebrations, girls’ brunch and more. Here are some of our favorite parks in DFW that offer a scenic backdrop to your next Wanderlust Picnics experience!
Turtle Creek Park (Uptown)
📍Address: 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219
🅿️ Parking: Street parking is available with easy access to the park. You can also park at Arlington Hall if there isn’t an event happening there.
🌳 Shade: Lots of trees and shaded spots that perfect for a picnic setup.
📸 Views: The greenery, the creek, Arlington Hall and the gazebo all serve as a stunning backdrop for your picnic! Plus, there’s easy access to Katy Trail.
Lakeside Park (Highland Park)
📍Address: 4601 Lakeside Dr, Dallas, TX 75205
🅿️ Parking: There is plenty of street parking available with easy access to the park. But be mindful that this is in a residential neighborhood.
🌳 Shade: Lots of trees and shady areas that are picnic-ready.
📸 Views: The water, greenery and stunning neighborhood make this a beautiful and peaceful spot for your picnic! You can also visit the Teddy Bear Statues for more photo opps.
White Rock Lake Park (East Dallas)
📍Address: 8300 E Lawther Dr, Dallas, TX 75218
🅿️ Parking: There’s a parking lot outside the Bath House Cultural Center, with easy access to grassy areas.
🌳 Shade: Plenty of shaded areas and wide open spaces throughout the park.
📸 Views: Of course, you’ll get the perfect view of White Rock Lake! The trees, the water and the birds make this an ideal spot for picnicking. Plus, you can see the Dallas skyline on the other side of the lake.
Lake Cliff Park (Oak Cliff)
📍Address: 300 E Colorado Blvd, Dallas, TX 75201
🅿️ Parking: There is plenty of street parking around the park.
🌳 Shade: Trees along the perimeter of the park and around the water, so there are plenty of picnic spots.
📸 Views: You’ll get a gorgeous view of the water and the Dallas skyline. The park is also located in a quiet neighborhood filled with beautiful historic homes. Bonus: Bishop Arts is less than 5 minutes away, so you can easily pick up delicious food on the way to your picnic!
Addison Circle Park (Addison)
📍Address: 4970 Addison Circle, Addison, TX 75001
🅿️ Parking: There is street parking and a parking lot nearby, so it’s easily accessible.
🌳 Shade: Trees along the perimeter of the park, but not a lot of shade within the grounds.
📸 Views: The park is a beautiful open area with tons of sunshine.
White Rock Trail Park (Plano)
📍Address: 5500 Channel Isle Dr, Plano, TX 75093
🅿️ Parking: There is street parking available around the park, so it would be a short walk to your picnic setup.
🌳 Shade: Tons of trees and shady spots throughout the park.
📸 Views: The trees and pond create a beautiful scene for your picnic.
No matter which park you choose, Wanderlust Picnics is here to handle all of your picnic details. All you have to do is show up and enjoy! If you’re planning your next picnic in DFW, let us turn your park day into beautifully styled experience you’ll never forget.
