Local DFW Activities And Resources
Helpful links to activities, business and resources in and around DFW, if you would like your local business, hiking, camping, sports or recreational club listed here please visit our webmaster page for further information
Community Volunteer Opportunities
The Animal Rescue Site – Check out this site and save the link on your desktop. Click daily to give free food and care to animals at shelters.
Carter Blood Care – Donation centers, services, facts, how you can help, useful links.
Habitat for Humanity - All Habitat for Humanity affiliates build on the belief that everyone deserves a decent place to live at a price they can afford. Habitat for Humanity volunteers, working hand in hand with the families they serve, build quality, affordable homes using donations of money and materials.
Random Acts of Kindness Meetup Group - The Random Acts of Kindness Meetup inspires people to practice kindness and to “pass it on” to others.
Volunteer Center of North Texas – This is a great site!! Organizations that need volunteers post their events on a calendar with contact information.
Helpful Links
FAA.gov - Check Flight Status
Weather.com - Check the weather
Links to Activities & Resources around Dallas, Fort Worth and Beyond
Adventure Bus - Ride on a converted bus as it takes you on an adventure trip through the western U.S. They offer mountain biking, hiking, rafting, and all kinds of fun.
Academy.com - Retail sporting goods stores around the metroplex.
Bikehike.com - Specialize in small group Multi-sport Adventures in South and Central America, Canada, Europe, Oceania, Asia and Africa.
Canoeman River Guide Services – Guided trips, instruction, and trip planning.
Costa Rica Rios - Specializes in adventure travel vacations, nature tours, whitewater kayaking and canoeing, and custom group trips in Costa Rica.
Crazy Scuba - Discount scuba and snorkeling gear.
Cutter Aquatics – Kayak and canoe instruction and guided tours in the DFW area and Texas.
Dallas Extended Stay Hotel – Dallas Extended Stay Hotels and lodging. Book online or call toll free to book your extended stay hotel.
DFW Adventure Park - Located near Texas Motor Speedway north of Fort Worth, this 170 acre park offers paintball, wilderness challenges, canoeing and more.
DFW Town Guide - Resource guide for attractions, events, community, news, traffic, weather, etc.
The Dive Crew - Classes, sales, and scuba travel out of Carrollton, Texas.
Earthbound Expeditions - Himalayan adventure travel and trekking. Package tours to Nepal, Tibet, India, and Bhutan. Based in Kathmandu.
Escaped to Peru - Custom made vacations in Peru and Bolivia for individuals and groups.
Flying and Floating Toys - Boat/Jet ski rentals, parasail rides, powered parachute rides, and hot air balloon rides on Lake Lewisville, Texas.
GAP Adventures - An adventure travel company offering trips all over the world.
Guadalupe Canoe and Camping – Canoe, raft, kayak, and tube rentals and camping on the upper Guadalupe River near Spring Branch, Texas.
Guidelive - Entertainment guide for the DFW area.
High Trails Canoe/Kayak - Sales and rentals in Dallas.
Hill Country Outdoor Guide - The HCOG is a searchable database featuring information for over 500 recreational sites for camping, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, birding, fishing, swimming, scenic route driving, and horseback riding enthusiasts in central Texas.
JT's Boat Rentals - Party boat rentals on Lake Lewisville.
Just for Fun - Boat, wave runner, ski boat, pontoon boat and party barge rentals on Lake Grapevine and Lake Lewisville, Texas.
Kayak Instruction Inc - The only North Texas program with instructors certified by the ACA (American Canoe Association) to teach the kayak roll and whitewater kayak programs.
Low Water Bridge Rentals - Canoe and tube rentals on the Brazos River in Glen Rose, Texas.
Mountain Sports - Mountain Sports is an outdoor specialty store located in Arlington, Texas since 1972 with a large selection of gear for backpacking, camping, rock climbing, snow skiing, adventure travel, hiking kayaking and other outdoor pursuits.
Outdoor Escape - Guided Adventure Trips in Texas, Colorado and New Mexico.
Paddle Bound River Outfitters - Rentals of canoes and kayaks in north Texas.
Power Olympic Outdoor Center - Kayak instruction and trips on the San Marcos River (San Marcos, Texas) by Olympian Ben Kvanli.
Rochelle's Canoe Rental - Kayak and canoe rentals on the upper Brazos River near Possum Kingdom Lake.
Rockin’ R – Tubing, kayaking, rafting, camping, and all sorts of fun on the lower Guadalupe River.
Scuba Diving Info4U - Everything and anything you need to know about scuba diving.
Snowballski.com - Snowballer's Ski Club! Ski trip schedules, sleeper bus information, sign up form, trip tips, and more!
Soul Expeditions - Mountain climbing expeditions to Kilimanjaro, the Andes, Patagonia, and Mexican volcanoes.
Southwest Paddler – Outdoor recreation guide to Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah.
Surface Interval Scuba - Sales and instruction in Arlington, Texas.
Texas Camel Corps - Offers unique camel treks in Texas and Egypt.
Texas Outside - Provides over 7000 pages of free information on outdoor activities and fun things to see and do in Texas.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - List of state parks and destinations, fishing & boating, events calendar and more.
Texas Tubes - Tube rentals on the Comal River in New Braunfels, Texas.
Trails.com - Great site for hiking locations
Tranquil Sails – Unique sailing adventures on Lake Grapevine such as sunset or full moon cruises.
Travel For You, Inc - Travel agency in Carrollton, Texas specializing in scuba dive trips.
Your Adventure, Inc - Challenge course, zip lines, scavenger hunts, paintball, laser tag, and canoeing events put together as a team building adventure for companies, church groups, and youth groups.
North Texas Adventures is a very active club, each year we research, plan and run hundreds of events all around the DFW, Dallas, Fort Worth and North Texas area.
We are very proud of our outdoors activity club and would very much appreciate it if you would spread the word, if you are a webmaster, website owner/admin and would like to list our club in your website please visit the webmaster info page.
If you post our club info we will also list your club or business on this page, just send the html of the link required along with where you have listed our club (exact page URL please) to:
NTA Admin
Click here to view the calendar of events and here to join our club
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