Buffalo Bayou Skyline Boat Tour in Downtown Houston
See Houston’s skyline from a different angle on the water
Duration
45 mins
Includes
Boat ride, Skyline views
Highlights
Step aboard a pontoon boat and glide along Buffalo Bayou, taking a break from the city’s bustle with family or friends. Enjoy the breeze as your captain takes you along the waterway.
- Take in views of Houston’s skyline from the bayou
- Look for herons, jumping fish, and an occasional alligator along the banks
Important details
- Ages 4+ only; children under 4 are not permitted on the boat.
- Access to the boat launch involves 52 steps down from street level.
- Participation requires accepting a liability waiver and granting permission for the organizers to use your image in photos or videos.
- Arrive at the boat launch 15 minutes before departure. The boat leaves promptly at the scheduled time.
Cancellation Policy
All ticket purchases are final, non-refundable, and not eligible for return or exchange. No-shows receive no refund. You'll receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather, or a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to other unforeseen circumstances.
Product ID: FYDX2B
FAQs
Paid parking is available in the Bayou Lot behind El Centro Downtown at 901 Commerce Street; parking is not included in the listed price. Street parking is also available along Commerce Street.
Dress for the weather—the temperature is about 5 degrees cooler on the water. Wear sunscreen and a hat, as part of the boat is uncovered.
No. Bring a filled reusable water bottle, as water is not available on board.
Meeting details
Allen’s Landing boat launch, 1019 Commerce Street, Houston, TX 77002
