Water Activities | DFW Surf - Frisco: Sunset Paddle Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
75 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal paddling experience needed
Overview
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.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Bald eagles
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protect your skin and eyes while enjoying sunset views.
summer specific
Personal water safety gear (life jacket)
Safety first—life jackets are provided but bring your own if preferred.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
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.