Southfork Ranch
Southfork Ranch is a conference and event center in Parker, in the US state of Texas, 25 mi (40 km) north of Dallas. It comes under Forever Resorts. The first name on our list around it is Cotton Bowl, 21 mi away.
A museum inside Parker
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 95–95°, and about 93 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Wylie is the nearest base
Wylie is 5 miles east, with 10 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 66–82°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
Plan a visit to Southfork Ranch around the weather below.
Southfork Ranch
Southfork Ranch is a conference and event center in Parker, in the US state of Texas, 25 mi (40 km) north of Dallas. It includes the Ewing Mansion, the setting for the television series Dallas. A variety of tours is offered to the location.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Forever Resorts
- Wikipedia readers
- 29K a year
Staying near Southfork Ranch
Close by, places to stay are in Dallas (388) and Plano (79).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Southfork Ranch | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker | in town | — | — | 6,462 | $860K | A |
| Dallas | 20 mi southwest | 30 min | 388 301 hotels · 61 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 8 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 7 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 1,329,491 | $321K | D |
| Plano | 8 mi west | 10 min | 79 73 hotels · 4 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 293,028 | $466K | B− |
| Richardson | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 25 23 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 118,542 | $431K | C+ |
| McKinney | 11 mi north | 15 min | 33 25 hotels · 2 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 236,001 | $472K | B+ |
| Garland | 10 mi south | 15 min | 28 17 hotels · 7 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 249,625 | $271K | C |
| Frisco | 14 mi northwest | 20 min | 39 39 hotels | 236,955 | $642K | B |
| Allen | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 13 11 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 113,447 | $464K | B+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
After Southfork Ranch
A wider trip can take in these, within 35 miles.
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaAT&T Stadium
Big draw121 mi Stadium & arenaCotton Bowl
Big draw223 mi Stadium & arenaTexas Stadium
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaGlobe Life Field
34 mi Theme parkSix Flags Over Texas
315 mi Stadium & arenaToyota Stadium
416 mi Theme parkUniversal Kids Resort
34 mi Stadium & arenaChoctaw StadiumPhoto credits
AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cotton Bowl: Robbiewest88, Public domain · Texas Stadium: Allspamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Globe Life Field: Drone To Fly, CC BY 3.0 · Six Flags Over Texas: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0 · Toyota Stadium: Flavius Constantine, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Universal Kids Resort: CANthony0125, CC0 · Choctaw Stadium: KENGRIFFEY24FAN, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Your questions on Southfork Ranch
Is Southfork Ranch in Parker?
Yes. It’s inside Parker, TX.
When is the best time to visit Southfork Ranch?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 66–82°.
What is the closest airport to Southfork Ranch?
Dallas Love Field (DAL), about 20 miles away.
Where should I stay near Southfork Ranch?
Dallas (20 mi, 388 places to stay), Plano (8 mi, 79 places to stay) and Richardson (8 mi, 25 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Parker
Questions and tips go in Parker’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.