City of Rowlett, TX
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City of Rowlett
Rowlett is a lakeside city on the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard, about 30 miles east of Dallas. What started as a small railroad town in the 1840s is now a thriving community of over 66,000 people, with a revitalized downtown, an award-winning public library, and year-round community events. With DART light rail, interstate access, and a waterfront setting, Rowlett is the kind of place that's easy to get to — and hard to want to leave.
Rowlett Community Profile
Lakeside living, Lake Ray Hubbard recreation, DART light rail access, a revitalized downtown, public library services, year-round events, schools, parks, sports complexes, water recreation, and family-friendly attractions.
Government & City Services
Essential Rowlett Resources
City of Rowlett
4000 Main St
(972) 412-6100 |
rowletttx.gov
Rowlett Public Library
3900 Main St #200
(972) 412-6161
Fire-Rescue
547 N. Methodist
Non-Emergency (972) 412-6230 | Emergency 911
Police Department
547 N. Methodist
Non-Emergency (972) 412-6200 | Emergency 911
DART Station - Downtown Rowlett
5000 Martin Dr
(214) 979-1111 |
dart.org
DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) is a public transit agency serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area that operates buses, light rail, commuter rail, streetcar, and paratransit services across Dallas and twelve of its suburbs.
Voter Registration
Dallas County |
dallascountyvotes.org
Rockwall County |
rockwallvotes.com
Vehicle Registration
Texas DPS
Schools
Garland ISD spans the communities of Garland, Rowlett, and Sachse, serving over 51,000 students across 67 campuses. Families get real flexibility here — the district's Choice of School program lets parents pick the campus that's the right fit for their child, from neighborhood schools to specialized magnet programs and 250+ Career and Technical Education courses. With a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio and a student body representing more than 72 languages, Garland ISD is a district built for every kind of family.
Schools
Garland ISD
Garland ISD
Attractions & Parks
Rowlett Attractions & Parks
Magic Fun House Castle
A one-of-a-kind local gem — Wizard Wayne leads tours of this castle-turned-magic museum, with macabre art, magic collections, and live parlor performances for all ages.
4100 Rowlett Rd #400
magicfunhouseproductions.com
Rowlett Bowl-a-Rama
Full-service bowling alley with an arcade, the Splits Sports Grill & Bar, and private party/event spaces.
5021 Lakeview Pkwy | rowlettbowlarama.com
Rowlett Wet Zone Waterpark
City-owned seasonal waterpark with 4 water slides, a lazy river, 25-yard lap pool, a toddler splash area (Turtle Cove), and a kids' water playground.
5304 Main St | rowletttx.gov
Waterview Golf Club
Rowlett's municipal 18-hole, par-72 championship course on 200 acres with 15+ acres of lakes, 1,500 trees, a driving range, and an on-site bar & grill.
9509 Waterview Pkwy | waterviewgc.com
Bullitt Sports Center / Bullitt Training Center
Multi-sport training complex offering youth and adult programs in football, soccer, volleyball, and more. Also home to "The Spot" after-school athletic program.
8900 Princeton Rd | thebullittexperience.com
Rowlett Community Park (Sports Fields)
The city's main sports complex hub — home to multiple softball/baseball diamonds, soccer fields, beach volleyball, and a large reservable pavilion. Often hosts organized league play.
8700 St Andrews Ln | rowlett.com
Paddle Point Park (Lake Ray Hubbard)
A protected no-motorized-craft cove on Lake Ray Hubbard, perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding. Kayak/paddleboard rentals available on-site. Also a designated bird sanctuary.
6301 Miller Rd | tpwd.texas.gov
Kids Kingdom at Pecan Grove Park
One of the most acclaimed free playgrounds in the DFW area — massive, ADA-accessible, with a dinosaur dig sandbox, zip line, multiple play structures for different age groups, and swing varieties. Sits right next to the Wet Zone.
5300 Main St | rowletttx.gov
Springfield Park
Large multi-use park with a disc golf course, soccer and football fields, a walking trail, and a scenic pond.
5501 Antioch Dr | rowlett.com
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Discover Life in Rowlett
Rowlett offers lakeside living, Lake Ray Hubbard recreation, DART access, downtown charm, public library resources, Garland ISD schools, family attractions, parks, golf, water recreation, sports facilities, and year-round community events.
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