easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic balance and swimming ability recommended.
Discover the calm waters of Grapevine Lake with a private paddleboard experience from DFW Surf - Grapevine. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure blends scenic views with active fun.
Experience an exciting paddleboarding adventure at Grapevine Lake with DFW Surf - Grapevine. This private outdoor experience offers both beginners and seasoned paddlers the chance to explore the calm, scenic waters of one of Texas’s largest reservoirs. Surrounded by rolling hills and quiet coves, Grapevine Lake provides an ideal environment for peaceful paddling or an active workout. Whether you want to glide along the shoreline, practice yoga on the board, or take in the beautiful views, this activity offers something for everyone. The expert team at DFW Surf ensures safety briefings and high-quality equipment to make your time on the water enjoyable and stress-free. Located close to Dallas-Fort Worth, it’s a perfect escape from city life without having to travel far. This experience is ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking to connect with nature in a relaxed, private setting. As you paddle, you may spot local wildlife and discover hidden coves that add to the charm of the trip. Grapevine’s mild climate also means you can paddle year-round with the right preparation. A day spent paddleboarding here is both refreshing and revitalizing — a great way to get outside, stay active, and enjoy the outdoors.
Always wear a life jacket to stay safe, even if you’re an experienced swimmer.
Protect your skin from the Texas sun by applying high-SPF sunscreen before heading out.
Avoid paddling during storms or high winds that can create unsafe conditions on the lake.
Slip-on water shoes help protect feet while launching and provide grip on slippery docks.
Grapevine Lake was created in the mid-1950s as a flood control and water supply reservoir, shaping the area's outdoor recreation opportunities.
Local initiatives focus on keeping Grapevine Lake clean and preserving its natural habitat through responsible recreation and clean-up events.
Mandatory for safety on the water at all times.
Protects your skin against intense UV rays during sunny conditions.
summer specific
Keeps you comfortable and dry after splashes or falls.
Helps with stability when launching and prevents cuts on rocky shores.
spring specific