While Dallas has limited water sports, there are places to kayak and events. Plus, those who will give you some lessons.

Locations

1. White Rock Lake Park – 8300 E. Lawther Drive, Dallas

2. Rowlett Creek behind Firewheel Mall in Garland Texas.

3. Lake Grapevine – Can rent Kayaks –

4. Trinity River – Kayak Adventures

5. Meadowmere Park – at Lake Grapevine – Kayak rentals – 3000 Meadowmere Lane, Grapevine

6. Cedar Hill State Park -Dallas

7. Paddling Trails in Texas

Lessons – Kayak Basics and Tours

Discover Kayak – 2100 Lakeview Dr., Grapevine – 972-369-9506

Rentals

Katie’s Woods Boat Ramp, Meadowmere Park, Lake Grapevine. Learn more. Call 817-488-5272

DFW Surf – Kayak Rentals, paddle basics, surf lessons, kid’s birthday parties, surf camp and more.  Beginning paddleboard classes