The Sandbar 8 Mile Float

Questions? Text Us 469-806-7400 The Red River west of Lake Texoma offers an idyllic setting for paddleboarders and kayakers seeking adventure amidst natural beauty and rich history. This unique stretch features naturally occurring sandbars, perfect for taking breaks, exploring, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views. The river's gentle currents provide a peaceful paddle, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned paddlers alike. Vast open skies and scenic riverbanks create a truly immersive experience, offering serenity and a deep connection to nature. Excitingly, access to this pristine section of the river is now free for those who bring their own gear. For those without equipment, rental paddleboards and kayaks are available, ensuring everyone can enjoy this remarkable destination. Adding to the area's allure, the television series *Lioness* was recently filmed just a few miles upstream, highlighting the Red River's cinematic appeal. While *Lioness* is a notable recent production, the region has a history of serving as a backdrop for various film and television projects. For instance, the 1954 Western film *Siege at Red River* draws its name from the river, though specific filming locations are not detailed. Additionally, the grand home on Lake Texoma served as the backdrop for the thriller movie *No Safe Haven*, bringing a touch of Hollywood to the area. Whether you're drawn by the calm waters, the historical intrigue, or the cinematic connections, the Red River west of Lake Texoma promises an unforgettable day on the water