Frontiers of Flight Museum

Rating

4.6(3,200)

Family of 4

$40-$52 (adults $12, kids 3-17 $8, under 3 free)

Duration

1.5-2.5 hours

Best Ages

3-14 years

About

Frontiers of Flight Museum at Love Field showcases over 100 years of aviation history with real aircraft, a touchable moon rock, and the actual Apollo 7 command module. Flight simulators let kids experience the cockpit firsthand. Located right next to Dallas Love Field, you can watch real planes take off and land from the parking lot.

A solid 2-hour visit for any kid fascinated by flight or space.

A typical visit lasts 1.5-2.5 hours. For a family of four, the planning estimate is $40-$52 (adults $12, kids 3-17 $8, under 3 free).

Timing guidance: Weekday mornings for hands-on exhibits without crowds. Nearby food guidance: Several restaurants on Lemmon Ave within walking distance. Snack bar on-site.

Ask about the guided tour for school-age kids.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Yes

Setting

Indoor

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings for hands-on exhibits without crowds

Nearby Food

Several restaurants on Lemmon Ave within walking distance. Snack bar on-site.

Why Kids Love It

Real aircraft hanging from the ceiling, a moon rock you can touch, and flight simulators. The Apollo 7 command module is a highlight. Kids who love planes, space, or anything that flies will be riveted for hours.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Ask about the guided tour for school-age kids
  • The flight simulators cost extra but are worth it for aviation-obsessed kids
  • Located near Love Field so you can watch real planes too
  • Check for special STEM events on weekends

What to Bring

  • Camera
  • Comfortable shoes for standing

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

$40-$52 (adults $12, kids 3-17 $8, under 3 free)

Hours & Contact

Contact

6911 Lemmon Ave, Dallas, TX 75209

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