Cruise Lady Bird Lake on a Vintage Electric Boat

Enjoy a relaxing, eco-friendly cruise on Lady Bird Lake aboard a stylishly restored vintage electric boat.

Last updated: Jan 2024

Starting at $160 for a 1.5-hour boat rental
More than 500 Miles from you
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Description

Get 1.5-hour boat ride on Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. Choose from a selection of beautifully restored vintage fiberglass boats, each with a retro design, unique colors, and eco-friendly electric motors. Cruise at a leisurely pace of 4.5 mph, taking in the stunning views of the Austin skyline, Congress Bridge, and the tranquil natural surroundings.

What's included

Perfect for

For solo

For two

For groups

For families with kids

For parents and grownups

Romantic

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Itinerary

Arrive at Waller Creek Boathouse
Check-in and complete safety briefing
Board your chosen vintage electric boat
Cruise Lady Bird Lake for 1.5 hours
Return to dock

Location & Hours

74 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78701

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Working Hours

Mon9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tue9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wed9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Thu9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Fri9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Sat9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Sun9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Packing List

Sunscreen
Hat
Sunglasses
Water
Non-glass, reusable containers for beverages

FAQs

Do I need boating experience?

No, you only need to be at least 21 years old with a valid photo ID.

Are children allowed on the boat?

Yes, children of all ages are allowed as long as they are accompanied by a parent.

Are dogs allowed on the boat?

No, dogs are not currently allowed on the boats.

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