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Sunset Kayaking in Highland Village with Aquabeats Kayaking - Dallas

Sunset Kayaking in Highland Village with Aquabeats Kayaking

Highland Villageeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for beginners with basic health and the ability to sit and paddle for short periods.

Overview

Paddle through the serene waters of Lewisville Lake at dusk with Aquabeats Kayaking’s Sunset Kayaking Tour. Experience Highland Village’s nature from a unique perspective as the sun sinks below the horizon.

Sunset Kayaking in Highland Village with Aquabeats Kayaking

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Equipment Setup

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your session to get fitted properly and receive safety briefings.

Wear Moisture-Wicking Layers

Light, breathable clothing will keep you comfortable during warmer months on the water.

Use Waterproof Phone or Camera Case

Protect your devices from splashes and unexpected water contact during your paddle.

Watch for Changing Weather at Dusk

Evening winds can pick up quickly; keep an eye on weather reports and listen to guides’ advice.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue herons
  • Turtles basking on logs

History

Lewisville Lake was completed in 1954 as a flood-control reservoir and has since become a favorite recreation destination in North Texas.

Conservation

Aquabeats Kayaking encourages leave-no-trace practices and aims to minimize disturbance to local wildlife during paddling trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

PFD (Personal Flotation Device)

Essential

Mandatory for safety and often provided, but ensure a good fit for comfort.

Sun Protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

Essential

Protect skin and eyes from sun exposure during afternoon paddles.

summer|spring|fall specific

Waterproof Bag

Useful for securing personal items and electronics from splashes.

Light Jacket or Windbreaker

Keeps you warm during cooler sunset breezes on the water.

fall|winter|spring specific