One of the best parts about living at Amherst Oaks Apartments, located at 3736 High Vista Dr., Dallas, TX 75244, is having easy access to some of the best attractions and activities in North Dallas. With convenient highway access and a prime location, your weekends can be filled with everything from shopping and dining to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences—all within just 10–15 miles of home.
Explore Local Shopping and Entertainment
Galleria Dallas – 13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240
Just minutes from Amherst Oaks Apartments, Galleria Dallas is the ultimate weekend destination. Shop your favorite brands, grab a bite at one of the many restaurants, or even lace up your skates at the indoor ice rink. After a day out, return home to unwind in your spacious apartment featuring lighted ceiling fans, 2” faux wood blinds, and hardwood flooring or plush carpet.
Village on the Parkway – 5100 Belt Line Rd, Addison, TX 75254
This bustling shopping and entertainment district offers a mix of trendy restaurants, retail shops, and a luxury movie theater. It’s a perfect place for a Saturday night out before heading home to your comfortable apartment with two-toned painting, a fireplace, or built-in bookshelf in select floor plans.
Outdoor Adventures
Vitruvian Park – 3875 Ponte Ave, Addison, TX 75001
For residents who love the outdoors, Vitruvian Park offers scenic trails, open green spaces, and seasonal events. Bring a picnic and enjoy the view, then return home to prepare meals in your fully-equipped gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, black appliance package, tile backsplash, and pantry.
NorthBark Dog Park – 4899 Gramercy Oaks Dr, Dallas, TX 75287
Pet owners will love this massive off-leash park with trails, a lake, and open fields. After a fun day outside, head back to your apartment where you’ll find convenient features like a coat closet, linen closet, and tub/shower combo to clean up and relax.
Arts and Culture
Addison Circle Park – 4970 Addison Cir, Addison, TX 75001
Known for hosting festivals and cultural events throughout the year, Addison Circle Park is a lively weekend destination. Whether you attend a food festival, live music show, or art fair, it’s a great way to connect with the community before returning to your own vibrant neighborhood at Amherst Oaks Apartments.
Dallas Museum of Art – 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX 75201
Located just a short drive south, the DMA is one of the largest art museums in the country and offers free general admission. It’s an inspiring way to spend your Sunday, knowing you’ll come home to a beautifully designed apartment with two-toned painting and spacious layouts that allow your own creativity to shine.
Relax and Recharge at Amherst Oaks Apartments
After a busy weekend, there’s nothing better than coming home to the comfort of Amherst Oaks. With community amenities like two swimming pools, a playground, laundry center, cable-ready apartments, gated access, and an online resident portal, life here is both enjoyable and convenient. Inside, you’ll find everything from walk-in closets and washer & dryer connections in select homes, to ADA accessible floor plans designed with your lifestyle in mind.
Living at Amherst Oaks Apartments means your weekends can be as busy or as relaxed as you’d like—whether you’re exploring local attractions or simply enjoying the peace of your private patio or balcony at home. With everything just minutes away, the best of Dallas living is right at your doorstep.
