Get ready for a unique water adventure on the Blue Goose Double Deck at Silver Lake Marina. Perfect for groups up to 50, enjoy swimming, grilling, and jumping off the platform in Grapevine, Texas.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly light activity with optional swimming and jumping.
Wildlife
History
Silver Lake was originally created as a water recreation spot in the mid-20th century and has grown into a popular outdoor destination in Grapevine.
Conservation
Sam's Dock promotes eco-friendly boating practices to preserve water quality and protect local wildlife habitats.
Sam's Dock - Silver Lake Marina
Get ready for a unique water adventure on the Blue Goose Double Deck at Silver Lake Marina. Perfect for groups up to 50, enjoy swimming, grilling, and jumping off the platform in Grapevine, Texas.
Sam's Dock - Silver Lake Marina is a full-service marina located on Silver Lake in Grapevine, Texas. The marina specializes in a wide range of boat rentals and private charters for social events, corporate gatherings, and recreational outings. Offerings include large charters such as the Tejas Luxury Cruise with a 100-person capacity and a spacious party deck, and double-deck vessels like the Deluxe Double Deck (70 capacity) and the Blue Goose (up to 50 guests). Smaller private options include spacious VIP tritoons and Premier tritoons with private captains that seat up to 16 guests, plus tritoons for groups up to 12. Personal watercraft and ski boats are available for more active experiences, with Waverunners and ski boats accommodating varying party sizes.
Sam's Dock provides amenities tailored to each vessel: dedicated crew or private captains, restrooms on select boats, dance floors, catering support, swim mats, grills, jump platforms, Bimini covers, marine stereos, beverage holders, lily pads, ice chests, and Bluetooth speakers. Safety equipment and life jackets are supplied, and rental policies include age and certification requirements where applicable. Weekday discounts apply for certain vessels on non-holidays.
The operation emphasizes experienced captains, clear safety guidelines, and a variety of vessel sizes to match event needs. These features make Sam's Dock a reliable choice for memorable lake events and recreational boating in the Grapevine area. Reservations are bookable for special occasions and leisure outings, and advance booking is recommended to secure preferred vessels, captains, and available weekday discounts during peak seasons and holidays.
Location
Grapevine, TX
Located on Silver Lake
Max Capacity
100
Largest charter holds 100 people
Fleet Variety
Tritoons to Double Decks
Multiple vessel types available
Private Captain
Available
Private captains on select vessels
View vessel options, confirm capacities and safety policies, and secure weekday discounts on select rentals to lock in the perfect lake experience.
Arrive Early to Secure Your Spot
Reservations can fill up quickly, so plan to book in advance and arrive early for the best experience.
Bring Water Shoes
Protect your feet from slippery surfaces and lake debris while moving around the deck and jumping areas.
Check Weather Conditions
Wind and rain can affect safety and comfort on the water; keep an eye on the forecast before your trip.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming the lake’s ecosystem by applying environmentally friendly sunscreen.
Swimsuit
Ideal for enjoying swimming and jumping off the platform during warmer months.
summer
Water Shoes
Protect your feet from rough surfaces and slippery areas on the deck.
Sunscreen (Reef-Safe)
Protect your skin while preserving the lake’s natural ecosystem.
summer
Light Jacket
Perfect for staying warm during cooler fall evenings on the water.
fall