things to do in Manchaca, TX

Kayak from downtown Austin to Barton Springs with a guide

Boot-scoot on a 4-hour Lake Austin cruise near the 360 Bridge

Cruise Lake Austin at sunset by Pennybacker Bridge

Sunset views from a rare 1958 Glass Slipper

Cruise at sunset aboard a 1973 Glastron featured in a James Bond film

Row Austin’s waters in a locally crafted boat

Austin landmarks, lakeside trails, and local recommendations

Explore Rainey Street’s history and vibrant bar scene on a guided evening stroll

Paddle Austin’s skyline and swim at a lake swimming hole with your own guide

Learn paddleboarding with a 30-minute lesson, then practice on Lady Bird Lake

Paddle Lake Austin after dark in an LED-lit clear kayak

Ride Texas Hill Country trails, then swim in a shared saltwater pool and hot tub

Pair upper-deck views with a waterslide and your own soundtrack

Uncover hidden remnants of old Penn Station and explore Moynihan Train Hall

Cool off at Austin splash pads on a guided e-bike ride

Enjoy a relaxed river float with parking and a shuttle back to your car

Hear holiday favorites come alive with doo-wop flair

Stargaze with local astronomers and high-quality telescopes at a dark sky location

Explore Westcave Preserve after dark on a guided canyon hike

Ride 600+ acres of Austin ranch trails with an instructor

Evening horseback lesson across 600 acres of Austin trails

Learn horseback riding on 600+ acres of Austin ranch trails

Learn horseback riding while exploring sunset trails across a private ranch

Learn in the saddle while riding forest, meadow, hill, and creek trails