Water Activities with DFW Surf - Little Elm
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Discover the thrill of paddleboarding and kayaking at Little Elm Beach with DFW Surf. Perfect for all skill levels, this lakeside spot offers sunset rentals and pet-friendly fun in a scenic setting just outside Dallas.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for popular sunset rentals
Booking your sunset paddle early ensures the best experience during peak times.
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for lightweight, quick-drying attire to stay comfortable on the water.
Bring water and sunscreen
Stay hydrated and protected from the sun during your lakeside adventure.
Check weather conditions beforehand
Make sure to verify weather and wind conditions for safe paddling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Bald eagles
History
Lake Lewisville was created in the 1920s with the construction of the Lewisville Dam, transforming the area into a recreational hotspot.
Conservation
Diverse wildlife and the health of the lake rely on careful stewardship. Visitors are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or quick-drying clothes
Ideal for comfort and quick drying while paddling.
summer specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protect yourself from UV rays during long hours on the water.
spring;summer specific
Water shoes or sandals
Provide grip and protect your feet during launches and landings.
spring;summer specific
Dry bag for belongings
Keep valuables and electronics safe and dry while on the water.
all specific