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# Six Flags Over Texas

Six Flags Over Texas gives Arlington a park day with both a long amusement-park history and substantial modern thrills. It is a useful choice for a Dallas–Fort Worth trip when the group wants a broad ride collection rather than a single signature attraction. Give the park enough time for that breadth to matter.

 

New Texas Giant and Titan provide major coaster priorities, while the wider collection includes different levels of riding intensity and family experiences. The park’s history is part of its character, but a successful visit depends on the current attraction list and the people travelling. Younger children need their own route rather than a shortened version of a thrill seeker’s day.

Canonical source: https://thmprk.com/visit/theme-parks/united-states/six-flags-over-texas/


## Directory planning information

- Attraction categories: Theme parks
- Source review status: Sources reviewed
- Coordinates: 32.757057, -97.069984
- Record type: venue
- Operating state: operating
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location: Arlington, Texas, United States
- Address: 2201 Road to Six Flags, Arlington, Texas 76011, United States
- City / locality: Arlington
- State / province / region: Texas
- Country: United States
- [Official website](<https://www.sixflags.com/overtexas>)
- [Getting there](<https://www.sixflags.com/overtexas/directions>) (links checked 2026-10-25)

### Planning your visit

Use the Road to Six Flags visitor address in Arlington and check the current park map before setting priorities. Compare the ticket, parking and optional queue products as a full outing cost. Hurricane Harbor Arlington is a separate water-park destination with its own admission to understand. Leave room for food, rest and movement between areas instead of expecting every attraction to fit into a short visit.
- [Planning source](<https://www.sixflags.com/overtexas>); checked 2026-10-25

### Getting there

Head to 2201 Road to Six Flags, Arlington, Texas 76011, United States. Use the official arrival information to plan your route and find the right entrance for your visit.
- [Planning source](<https://www.sixflags.com/overtexas/directions>); checked 2026-10-25
- The original Six Flags park: Six Flags Over Texas opened in 1961. 
- [Planning source](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Flags_Over_Texas>); checked 2026-10-25

### Sources and credits

- [Official source](<https://www.sixflags.com/overtexas>)
- [Independent source](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Flags_Over_Texas>)
- [Official source](<https://www.sixflags.com/overtexas/directions>)
- [Independent source](<https://rcdb.com/qs.htm?qs=Six%20Flags%20Over%20Texas>)

Information checked: 2026-10-25.

Source credit: Photo: Six Flags Over Texas


## THMPRK Score

7.6 /10

Over Texas earns a strong score for the depth of its ride offering and the contrast between established park character and major coasters. It delivers its best value as a generous outing. Separate water-park access and optional upgrades should answer the group’s actual plans.

- Assessed: 2026-10-25


## Fan score

92% positive. 46 thumbs up; 4 thumbs down; 50 total votes.