Relax on the water with shade, a sundeck, and room for your crew
2 hours
Up to 10 people
Sound system, canopy, sundeck
Settle into Bessie, a 21-foot Duffy Sun Cruiser designed for time on the water with friends and family. Choose optional captain service when you prefer not to navigate.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 10 guests.
Full refund is available only for inclement weather as determined by Retro Boat Rentals. Cool or cloudy conditions do not qualify for a refund. Reschedule at no cost.
Product ID: ZMJ274
Bring water, sunscreen, hats, and towels. You may bring drinks and snacks in a bag or small cooler. Leave glass behind, and avoid items that could stain the upholstery, such as bronzer or heavily dyed clothing.
Receive a map and route instructions before departure, then follow them carefully to avoid groundings.
Your boat may change if maintenance is needed. In that case, you will be placed on another available boat.
Retro Boat Rentals ATX, 74 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78701
Unique and fun experience while in Austin! Friendly, helpful staff too!
Daniel Pham
August 29, 2026
Unique and fun experience while in Austin! Friendly, helpful staff too!
Daniel Pham
August 29, 2026
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