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Private Boat Cruise on Lake Austin 2 Hrs with Optional Shade

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9 Ratings

Austin

Discover Lake Austin's beauty on a private pontoon cruise. Enjoy stunning views, celebrity homes, and social media-worthy moments. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Duration: 2 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Pennybacker Bridge - 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
Austin Country Club - 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
Mount Bonnell - 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.
The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria - 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
Hula Hut - 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
Quince Lakehouse - 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
The Holdsworth Center - 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
Ski Shores Cafe - A beloved lakefront institution since 1954, Ski Shores Café is famous for its relaxed atmosphere, live music, and irresistible menu of burgers, tacos, and cold drinks. Pull up to its dock and soak in the authentic Austin vibes as you mingle with locals enjoying a day on the water. This rustic gem embodies the spirit of the lake lifestyle with its casual charm and scenic views.
Bull Creek - 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.
The Echelon on Lake Austin - Featuring luxury estates and innovative architectural designs, The Echelon stands as a premier lakeside community. Its homes boast modern amenities and private docks, perfect for enjoying the lake’s recreational opportunities. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, these residences offer unparalleled elegance and a front-row seat to Lake Austin’s spectacular sunsets
Nalle Bunny Run Wildlife - This 35-acre preserve is a sanctuary for wildlife, offering a pristine stretch of land preserved for native plant and animal species. Glide by quietly to spot deer grazing near the shore or herons and egrets wading along the lake’s edge. This vital habitat plays a crucial role in protecting the biodiversity of the Lake Austin area, providing a peaceful haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

What's Included

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

What's Not Included

Gratuities (Minimum 18% Tip)

Additional Information

Experience the beautiful Lake Austin on a private, partially guided pontoon boat. The boat features a foldable canopy, offering the choice of full sun or shade! Our pickup spot is just 10 minutes from Downtown at the Loop 360 Boat Ramp. Lake Austin spans 22 miles of stunning views, including multimillion-dollar waterfront homes, popular restaurants, and notable landscapes. The lake’s constant water level ensures picturesque scenery perfect for photos and social media. Many celebrities, such as Matthew McConaughey, Joe Rogan, and Sandra Bullock, reside on the lake. Reserve the boat for up to 15 people for a 2-hour adventure and enjoy fun times on the water. Note: Restrooms are available for a stop halfway through the trip.

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Boat Travel time is included in the total 2 hour trip duration.

Location

Loop 360 Boat Ramp

Texas 360 Loop

There is a $5 cash entry fee to the Loop 360 Boat Ramp. Pay the fee, use restrooms if needed, and head to the pickup area under the bridge. The name of the boat and Captains will be down there waiting for you.

Cancellation Policy

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

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Carynligon

Aug 4, 2019

So fun! - So glad we went on this. It was so fun! Thanks Miguel for being the best captain. 10/10 would go again!