Water-Activities & Sunshine Paddle Adventures in Waco
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with minimal physical effort required.
Overview
Combine kayaking on the Brazos River with tasty pizza during Waco’s Pizza & Paddle event. Perfect for all skill levels, it’s a fun way to enjoy outdoor adventure and local flavor.
Adventure Tips
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking clothes to stay comfortable during the paddle.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to keep energized on your kayaking adventure.
Check the Weather Forecast
Ensure good weather conditions for a safe, enjoyable trip.
Arrive Early
Get set up and receive instruction before your paddle begins.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Kingfishers
History
The Brazos River has been vital to Waco’s development since the 19th century, serving as a transportation route and natural resource.
Conservation
Sunshine Paddle Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including Leave No Trace principles and maintaining river cleanliness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-Drying Clothes
Keeps you comfortable and dry during the paddle.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the trip.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during water activities.
summer specific
Hat with Brim
Provides shade and keeps the sun out of your eyes.
summer specific