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Lake Austin Private Boat - 2 Hour, Cooler, Swim, BYOB, Float Pad

Austin, USAby Austin Rental Boats

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Experience A 2 hour boat cruise on the beautiful Lake Austin while on a private, partially guided pontoon boat. The boat is equipped with a foldable canopy for optional full sun or shade! Our pickup location is only 5 minutes from Downtown at the Oysters Landing Boat Dock between the restaurants Quince and Hula Hut. Lake Austin has 22 miles of amazing views, including multimillion dollar waterfront homes, popular restaurants and some infamous landscape to see. Lake Austin is at a constant level allowing beautiful scenery for pictures & social media-worthy pictures. Many celebrities live on the lake such as Matthew Mcconaughey, Joe Rogan, Sanrda Bullock, etc. Reserve the boat for up to 15 people for a total of 2 hours & enjoy fun times on the lake. FYI: There are restrooms at the pickup and we can stop at the 1/2 way spot through the trip if requested when cruising.

What's included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Bottled water
  • Fuel
  • Lily Pad- 18 foot
  • Ice
  • Cooler (Large)
  • Captain
  • Floats

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Stop 1

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      Known for its sophisticated international menu, Quince is a culinary gem on Lake Austin. With an impressive open-air terrace and modern design, it offers guests an unparalleled dining experience complemented by stunning waterfront views. As you cruise past, the elegant setting, combined with a menu of globally inspired dishes, paints a picture of cosmopolitan luxury that enhances the lakeside atmosphere

    2. 2

      Stop 2

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      Combining Tex-Mex cuisine with Polynesian flair, Hula Hut creates an exciting tropical escape on the lakeshore. The thatched-roof décor, bamboo accents, and tiki torches transport diners to a faraway island, while the menu offers a delicious fusion of flavors. The large deck overlooks the water, offering sweeping views of Lake Austin and a front-row seat to boaters and kayakers passing by

    3. 3

      The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria

      Pass by

      Housed within the stunning Italianate villa of Laguna Gloria, this museum is a harmonious blend of art and nature. Its beautiful grounds feature lush gardens, a tranquil lagoon, and an impressive collection of contemporary sculptures. The villa itself, with its Mediterranean architecture and breathtaking lakeside views, is a masterpiece that adds to the overall artistic ambiance

    4. 4

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      As we drift through the elegant waterways of Little Venice on Lake Austin, take in the narrow, winding canal-like inlet lined with lavish mansions and lush greenery—a Venetian-style lakeside enclave tucked away from the main channel of the lake

    5. 5

      Mount Bonnell

      Pass by

      Known as one of Austin’s highest points, Mount Bonnell towers over Lake Austin, offering expansive views of the city and surrounding areas. Climbing the historic stone steps to the top reveals a sweeping vista that encompasses the downtown skyline, winding Colorado River, and lush Hill Country. It's a celebrated spot for locals and tourists alike to catch a stunning sunset or simply marvel at the city's natural beauty.

    6. 6

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      Devoted to educational leadership development, The Holdsworth Center's serene, 44-acre lakeside campus fosters growth and inspiration for educators. As you pass, note the modern, environmentally sensitive architecture and the carefully cultivated natural surroundings that make this center an oasis of learning and reflection, nestled along Lake Austin's tranquil shores

    7. 7

      Stop 7

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      Flowing through the limestone hills of Austin, Bull Creek is renowned for its clear waters and cascading waterfalls. As you approach its mouth, you'll notice the rich biodiversity and limestone formations that give this waterway its distinctive character. Its shores are dotted with swimming holes, hiking trails, and secluded spots that reveal the unspoiled beauty of Texas Hill Country and offer a taste of wilderness just minutes from downtown Austin.

    8. 8

      Pennybacker Bridge

      Pass by

      This architectural marvel, also known as the 360 Bridge, elegantly stretches over Lake Austin with its unique, rust-colored steel arch design. As you pass beneath, notice how it harmoniously blends with the rugged Texas landscape. This bridge is not only an engineering achievement but also a beloved symbol of Austin, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and Hill Country from its vantage point above

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      Austin Country Club

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      Founded in 1899, the Austin Country Club is one of the oldest and most prestigious golf clubs in Texas. Its meticulously maintained fairways and greens sit against a scenic lakeside backdrop. As we cruise by, marvel at the sophisticated clubhouse and the lush, championship golf course, which hosts the PGA Tour's Dell Technologies Match Play each spring, attracting the world's top golfers

    10. 10

      Stop 10

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      As we glide by this tucked-away shoreline in the Laguna Loma Park community on Lake Austin, take a moment to admire the tree-fringed cove with luxury homes nestled into the hillside and the tranquil HOA waterfront park – offering deeded access to boat slips and private lakefront enjoyment in a setting that feels miles from the city yet is just minutes away.

    Meeting and pickup

    One of our accredited guides will meet you at the docks between the Quince Lakehouse and Hula Hut. NOT inside the restaurants. Go down in between the restaurants to the boat docks. Thats where the captain will meet you. Do NOT bring outside alcohol or food inside the restaurants.

    End point

    One of our accredited guides will meet you at the docks between the Quince Lakehouse and Hula Hut. NOT inside the restaurants. Go down in between the restaurants to the boat docks. Thats where the captain will meet you. Do NOT bring outside alcohol or food inside the restaurants.

    Good to know

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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    • Boat Travel time is included in the total 2 hour trip duration.

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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