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Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person
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45 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
This 45 min BYOB Cruise starts at the Loop 360 Boat ramp. This rental can involve other groups up to 15 people total. Our experienced Captain will take you on a tour of Lake Austin starting with a great view of Mt Bonnell from the water. After crusing by Mr. "Alright, Alright, Alright's" Lake House we will proceed through an area dubbed "Little Venice". This part is a 10 min cruise through a really unique Venice style canal boasting multimillion dollar homes and some celebs. From there the Captain will continue to Ski Shore Cafe where you can hear live music and enjoy the best sunset views of the lake. The tour will end back at the Loop 360 boat ramp.
- Per Person Sunset Tour with multiple groups
- Captain and Fuel Included
- Holds up to 15 passengers
- Aux cable/Bluetooth for Music
- Cooler, Ice and Water bottles included
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Directly under the Loop 360 Bridge on the boat ramp side. $5 Cash Only entry fee for each person entering the park. Go through the ticket booth and walk directly under the bridge by the water. You will see the boat and captain waiting directly under the bridge at the water.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
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 formerly hosted the PGA Tour's Dell Technologies Match Play each spring, attracting the world's top golfers
• Admission Ticket Free
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
• Admission Ticket Free
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
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.
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
This Wildlife Preserve is a private nature sanctuary that serves as a vital habitat for native plants and animals along Lake Austin. Established by the Nalle family, this preserve is a scenic refuge, offering critical habitat for local wildlife like deer, herons, and various bird species. As a privately managed reserve, it helps protect the biodiversity of the Lake Austin area. Although public access is restricted to maintain the delicate ecosystem, this preserve's stewardship underscores Austin's commitment to environmental preservation
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 21 yrs
- Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult
- Boat Travel time is included in the total trip duration.
Operated by Austin Rental Boats
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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