Ride a 1958 vintage boat as Austin's skyline lights up
1 hour 30 minutes
Up to 4 people
Sunset cruise, retro boat rental
Cruise Lady Bird Lake at sunset aboard Gidget, a 1958 Glastron Fireflite made in Austin. Watch the Austin skyline light up from the water.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 4 guests.
Full refund for inclement weather, as determined by Retro Boat Rentals. Reschedule at no cost.
Product ID: A4K6NA
Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in before your Gidget Retro Boat Sunset Cruise.
Bring water, sunscreen, a hat, and towels. You may bring drinks and snacks in a bag or small cooler; glass is not allowed.
Dogs are not allowed from April 15 through October 15, 2026.
Retro Boat Rentals ATX, 74 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78701
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