Water Activities with Paddle TX in New Braunfels
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours per day
Fitness Level
Accessible to most fitness levels, with basic paddling strength
Overview
Discover the freedom of paddling Texas’s scenic rivers with Paddle TX in New Braunfels. Their overnight kayak trips offer a unique, self-guided adventure perfect for all skill levels.
Adventure Tips
Check river conditions
Ensure the water levels are safe for kayaking before your trip.
Pack essentials
Bring sun protection, plenty of water, and a basic first aid kit.
Respect wildlife
Keep a safe distance from animals and avoid disturbing their habitat.
Plan your route
Familiarize yourself with the river map and potential camping spots in advance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Common Snapping Turtles
History
The Guadalupe River has been a vital waterway since early settlers used it for transportation and commerce in the 19th century.
Conservation
Paddle TX emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including Leave No Trace principles, to preserve the region’s pristine waterways and ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keep your valuables dry and safe during your paddling trip.
spring;summer;fall specific
Quick-drying clothing
Comfortable clothing that dries fast for outdoor activities.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sun hat or cap
Shade your face and prevent sunstroke during sunny days.
summer specific