Experience the magic of sunset on Lake Lewisville with DFW Surf's paddleboarding and kayaking trips. Glide across tranquil waters and capture stunning colors as the sun sets—perfect for a memorable outdoor escape.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
75 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal paddling experience needed
Wildlife
History
Lake Lewisville was formed in the 1950s as part of a flood control project and has since become a popular recreation spot.
Conservation
DFW Surf practices eco-friendly paddling techniques, emphasizing minimal disturbance to wildlife and natural habitats.
DFW Surf - Frisco
Experience the magic of sunset on Lake Lewisville with DFW Surf's paddleboarding and kayaking trips. Glide across tranquil waters and capture stunning colors as the sun sets—perfect for a memorable outdoor escape.
DFW Surf - Frisco is a watersports outfitter based in Frisco, Texas that operates on Grapevine Lake with launches commonly from Hidden Cove Park & Marina. The company offers a range of guided and rental experiences including paddleboarding, kayaking, wake surf classes, bike rentals, group programs for scout troops, and specialty events like Paddle & A Pint and Women’s Wednesdays.
Most trips include instruction or guidance and many experiences provide all required equipment. Typical trip formats range from sunset paddles (a 75-minute paddleboard or kayak excursion) to two-hour instructional adventures for youth and scout groups. Surf classes combine on-water surf time with classroom-style coaching and include boat and board equipment when noted. Bike rentals access over five miles of paved roads and additional off-road trails near Hidden Cove Park.
Specialty offerings include daily dog-friendly paddle rentals (with half-price Mondays noted), Mega SUP rentals for group paddling, and seasonal events such as Surf the Lake 2025. Safety and basic technique instruction are part of group programs and scout outings. DFW Surf - Frisco positions its services as accessible for beginners through experienced participants by providing guided launch support, equipment, and structured instruction where applicable.
All descriptions above reflect the trip offerings and logistics provided for DFW Surf - Frisco and its Frisco, Texas location.
Location
Frisco, Texas
Launches at Hidden Cove Park
Experiences
12 Experiences
Stand-up, surf, kayak, bike, and more
Bike Trails
5+ miles
Paved and off-road options available
Typical Length
75–120 min
Most tours run 75–120 minutes
Reserve a spot for Sunset Paddle, Paddle & A Pint, surf classes, or bike rentals — limited availability for popular evenings and weekends.
Arrive early for the best light
Get to the lakeside at least 15 minutes before sunset to settle in and find your perfect spot for photos.
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield yourself during the late afternoon sun, even as it begins to set.
Check weather conditions
Ensure clear skies and calm winds to maximize safety and enjoyment during your paddle.
Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
Capture the stunning sunset without fear of water damage—essential for great photos.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protect your skin and eyes while enjoying sunset views.
summer
Personal water safety gear (life jacket)
Safety first—life jackets are provided but bring your own if preferred.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Waterproof footwear or sandals
Comfortable footwear that can get wet is recommended for paddlers.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your paddle with a personal water bottle.