Stand Up Paddle Boarding Adventure in Lajitas, Texas
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended; ability to balance and paddle for extended periods helpful.
Overview
Glide along the Rio Grande on a private stand up paddle boarding adventure at Lajitas Golf Resort. Discover calm waters, desert landscapes, and wildlife on this unique Texas outing.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
$99 per Person | 2 Hours | No Experience Needed!
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About This Adventure
Join in on the Fastest Growing Aquatic Activity
Rates
Person (13 years or older w/ parental supervision | 16 years or older w/o supervision) - $99. MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM.
Duration
2 Hours
About
Experience the magic of the Rio Grande via SUP ( Stand Up Paddle Board )! Your SUP adventure will take you 1.5 miles down the river from put-in to pick-up where you will wind the twists and turns of the river in the basin of the Chisos Mountain Range. Gentle currents and mild rapids will challenge your skills and put you up close and personal with the areas numerous species of birds or where you are likely to encounter wild mustangs that are resident to the area. We have the latest in SUP gear so give us a call and plan your SUP expedition on the Rio Grande. MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Personal Flotation Device
Safety is key; always wear a life jacket when paddle boarding on the Rio Grande.
Use Waterproof Storage
Bring a secure waterproof bag for your phone and keys to keep items safe during your paddle.
Apply Sunscreen Regularly
Texas sun can be intense; apply and reapply sunscreen to prevent sunburns during your trip.
Start in Calm Waters
If you’re new to SUP, begin in the calm, shallow areas before venturing into more open sections.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- Texas river turtle
History
The Rio Grande has been a vital water source and cultural boundary for native tribes and settlers in the region for centuries.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the natural river habitat and minimize human impact through responsible recreation policies.
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Recommended Gear
Lightweight Life Jacket
Ensures safety while on the water without restricting movement.
Water-Resistant Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense UV rays during long exposure.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable when splashes or humidity are present.
spring specific
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Provides additional sun protection for your face and neck.
summer specific