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Things to do in and around Plano

Plano, Texas, is a fantastic destination for family and business vacations alike, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at popular malls and centers, explore outdoor activities, and embark on sightseeing tours. With a focus on fun and family-friendly experiences, Plano is perfect for a memorable shopping trip or leisure day in the city.

Shopping

The Shops at Legacy offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment right in Plano. For a similar experience, visit Legacy West, which features trendy shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the Shops at Willow Bend for even more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of sports at the Ford Center, just 10 miles from Plano, where you can enjoy various athletic events. For a touch of culture, visit the Eisemann Center, 2 miles away, offering captivating performances. Finally, unwind at Courses at Watters Creek, a scenic golf course within Plano.

Adventure

Hawaiian Falls Garland is a thrilling waterpark located 5 miles from Plano, offering a fun-filled day of slides and pools for the whole family. For a unique experience, visit WhirlyBall in Plano, where you can enjoy an exhilarating blend of bumper cars and basketball in a family-friendly environment.

For those seeking a different kind of adventure, the Texas Legends Gun Range, located 7 miles from Plano, provides a safe and exciting environment to experience shooting sports with professional guidance.

Nightlife

Plano's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and entertainment. Visit The Fillmore Pub for craft beers and live music, or unwind at The Boardwalk for lakeside dining and cocktails. For dancing, check out Lava Cantina, where you can enjoy live bands and a lively atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Plano

Plano, Texas, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, entertainment arenas, and modern universities. Whether seeking family fun, cultural experiences, or a vibrant city atmosphere, Plano offers a diverse range of things to do and see. Don't miss out on top local attractions that cater to all types of travelers looking for memorable experiences in this dynamic city.

• University of Texas at Dallas: A vibrant hub of innovation and learning, the University of Texas at Dallas offers a modern campus atmosphere just 4 miles from Plano. Explore its cutting-edge facilities, engaging public art installations, and beautiful green spaces, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a quick study session.
• Plano Convention Center: Situated in the heart of Plano, the Plano Convention Center is a versatile venue that hosts various events, from conferences to exhibitions. Its modern architecture and business-friendly environment make it a great place to experience the local professional scene or attend community gatherings.
• Prestonwood Baptist Church: This impressive church, located within Plano, is known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community. With rich cultural activities and inspiring services, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors interested in exploring faith and fellowship.

Best time to go to Plano

The best time to visit Plano is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	85.6°F (29.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	86.4°F (30.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Plano

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Plano.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.