Water Activities at Grapevine Lake with Get Up and Go Kayaking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Accessible for most fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Discover the peaceful waters of Grapevine Lake on a guided Eco Tour. Paddle through scenic coves, spot wildlife, and learn about the local ecosystem with expert guides. Perfect for nature lovers and water adventurers alike!
Grapevine Lake Eco Tour
1.5 - 2 hours • Ages 5+
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About This Adventure
Experience the serene beauty of Grapevine Lake as you paddle through its peaceful coves. Keep an eye out for diverse wildlife like herons and turtles, while knowledgeable guides enhance your adventure with fascinating insights and capture memorable moments along the way. Enjoy a unique blend of nature and exploration!
Enjoy the beautiful scenery while paddling through the tranquil waters in one of the coves at Grapevine Lake.
Duration
1.5 - 2 hours
About
Keep your eyes peeled for various wildlife including herons, egrets, turtles and ducks. Our guides will make sure you have a memorable experience, taking photos along the way and providing interesting facts about the area and natural surroundings.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay comfortable during your paddle.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized with light refreshments, especially on warm days.
Stay Close to Guides
Follow guide instructions to ensure safety and enhance your experience.
Use Appropriate Paddle Gear
Make sure your kayak or paddleboard gear is in good condition for a smooth trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Painted turtles
History
Grapevine Lake was constructed in the 1950s as part of regional water management initiatives to support local communities and agriculture.
Conservation
The tours promote Leave No Trace principles, helping preserve the lake's natural beauty and wildlife habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Hat and Sunglasses
Protect your face and eyes from the sun for a more comfortable paddle.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevent sunburn and stay comfortable during prolonged exposure.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture the scenic waters and wildlife encounters.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Stay dry in case of unexpected splashes or rain.