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Dallas, Texas provides boaters with a gateway to exploring the best that North Texas has to offer. You can find lakes perfect for city boating as well as lakes for scenic, nature getaways. While here, make sure to carve out a day, or two, to explore Lewisville Lake and Grapevine Lake (both located northwest of downtown), and Lake Ray Hubbard and White Rock Lake (both located northeast of downtown).
Popular boat types to enhance your experience on the water in Dallas include:
Pontoon boats make for the perfect ride on any of the surrounding Dallas lakes or rivers. With plenty of deck space, many pontoons can accommodate large families or groups of friends of up to 12 people.
One of the best parts of lake life happens behind the boat and in the wake—yep, we’re talking about watersports. Book a ski boat or wake boat if you’re looking for an adrenaline rush. These boats create the perfect wave for water skiers, wakeboarders, and wakesurfers of all skill levels.
Safety Requirements:
Boating License/Education Rules: Texas has a mandatory boat education law that applies to some operators of boats and/or personal watercrafts (PWCs), including a 16-year old minimum age to operate a vessel with horsepower greater than 15 HP (including PWCs).
Life Jacket Requirements: 13 years and under must wear a PFD.
For more information, visit Texas Parks & Wildlife website.
Where to dock your boat or meet your rental:
Captain’s Cove Marina
Chandler’s Landing Marina
Safe Harbor Pier 121
Lynn Creek Marina
Hidden Cove Park and Marina
Peak boating season in Dallas takes place from June to September. The hot, muggy climate throughout the summer months makes the nearby waterway a great, quick weekend or even weekday escape from the city and the perfect place to cool off. Most boaters will want to take to the water before cooler months roll in between November and February.
Avg. Temperature High: Peaks around 95°F in July and August.
Avg. Temperature Low: Daily high is 57°F; drops as low as 39°F in January.
Avg. Water Temperatures in Dallas during the Summer:
84°F in May
92°F in June
96°F in July
96°F in August
89°F in September
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Boat Rentals start at $89 per hour. The cost to rent a Yacht starts at $200 per hour and the cost to rent a sailboat starts at $175 per hour.
You must be at least 18 years old to drive a boat without supervision in Texas.
With a Dallas boat rental, Lake Lewisville is a top destination for party coves, watersports, and lively weekends on the water. White Rock Lake offers a calmer, more local experience near the city, great for paddling or light cruising. Joe Pool Lake and Grapevine Lake both offer fishing, scenic spots for anchoring, and lakeside parks. Many lakes also feature marinas with restaurants and bars for a full day out. Dallas may be inland, but its lakes provide plenty of options for fun and relaxation on the water.
Texas law requires all boat operators born on or after September 1, 1993 to pass a boater safety course and to carry a boater education card while operating the vehicle. If you are from out of state and have completed an approved boater education course from your home state you can operate a boat in Texas.
The number of people who can fit on a Dallas boat rental largely depends on the boat's size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.
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