Blue Goose Double Deck Adventure in Grapevine, Texas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly light activity with optional swimming and jumping.
Overview
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.
Details
Discover a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience with the Blue Goose Double Deck #1 SELLER at Sam's Dock - Silver Lake Marina in Grapevine, Texas. This floating adventure platform offers everything needed for an unforgettable day on the water, including a jump platform for thrill-seekers, a grill area for delicious cookouts, and a swim mat to relax and soak up the sun. The spacious double-deck design accommodates up to 50 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, or friendly get-togethers. Your trip will be stress-free with a professional captain on board, restroom facilities, and ambient evening lighting that keeps the fun going after sunset. Whether you want to swim, grill, jump, or simply enjoy the calm waters of Silver Lake, this experience balances excitement with relaxation perfectly. Located just a short drive from Dallas-Fort Worth, it's an accessible outdoor escape where guests can create lasting memories surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Silver Lake Nature Trail – a peaceful walking path near the marina
- Grapevine Vintage Railroad for a historical ride nearby
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Turtles sunning on logs
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Top deck of the Blue Goose double deck
- Shoreline near Silver Lake Marina
- Jump platform at water level
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Ideal for enjoying swimming and jumping off the platform during warmer months.
summer specific
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 specific
Light Jacket
Perfect for staying warm during cooler fall evenings on the water.
fall specific