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    Lake Austin Waterslide Boat Charter

    Private Lake Austin cruise with a waterslide, floating games and captain

    5.0 stars• 11.5K reviews

    Duration

    2–8 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 22 people

    Includes

    Captain, fuel, waterslide

    Highlights

    Cruise Lake Austin aboard a private double-decker boat with a captain, waterslide, and Bluetooth sound system. Swim, float, or relax while taking in waterfront scenery and views of Pennybacker Bridge.

    • Connect your music to the premium Bluetooth stereo
    • Slide into the lake from the double-decker waterslide
    • Float on a 16-foot Aqua Lily Pad mat
    • Play floating beer pong with cups and balls provided
    • Anchor at Party Cove for swimming and time on the water

    What's Included

    • Captain and fuel
    • Double-decker boat with waterslide
    • 16-foot Aqua Lily Pad floating mat
    • Floating beer pong table, cups, and balls
    • Extra-large cooler with ice and bottled water
    • Premium Bluetooth stereo

    Important details

    • A minimum 18% captain service charge applies and is not included in the listed price; the captain collects it directly
    • A $5 entry fee applies at Loop 360 Boat Ramp and is not included in the listed price; parking is unavailable there due to construction
    • Damage caused by you or your group may result in a charge of up to $500 to the card on file
    • Requires walking down a dock and stepping on and off the boat safely
    • Not wheelchair or stroller accessible
    • Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and children 12 and under must wear a life jacket while underway
    • Alcohol consumption is limited to ages 21+
    • No glass or Styrofoam is allowed on the lake
    • Trips operate rain or shine unless the captain determines conditions are unsafe
    • Supervise children using the waterslide

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 10 days before start for a full refund. Cancel 10 days or less before start and lose the $200 deposit. Cancel 5 days or less before start and receive a 50% refund. No refund within 48 hours. Full refund if unsafe weather cancels the trip; if a trip has started, receive a refund for unused time.

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    FAQs

    Bring cash for any park fees. You also pay an 18% minimum gratuity directly to the captain during/after the rental.

    Pay the 18% minimum gratuity directly to the captain during/after your rental. Captains can accept cash, PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App (some also have Zelle and Apple Cash).

    Do not bring styrofoam or glass.

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    Two Hour Rental

    from $525.55

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    Three Hour Rental

    from $571.25

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    Four Hour Rental

    from $799.75

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    Review summary

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    Austin Rental Boats delivers consistently exceptional experiences on the water, and their captains clearly make all the difference. The reviews paint a picture of a well-oiled operation where the staff genuinely cares about creating memorable outings. Captain Mason gets particular praise for his tours through "Little Venice" and his excellent communication before trips, making sure guests show up prepared. One solo traveler even mentioned how tranquil and enjoyable the experience was, proving this works just as well for individuals as it does for groups. The other captains earn equally glowing mentions. Brandon stands out for his welcoming nature and local knowledge, with multiple guests raving about sunset trips and his relaxing demeanor. Captain Riggs, Captain Chris, and Max all receive similar kudos for being pleasant, knowledgeable guides who know how to show people a good time on Lake Austin. The boats themselves come clean and well-maintained, exactly as advertised. With perfect ratings across the board and guests specifically calling out staff by name, this operation has clearly mastered the art of the guided boat experience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful solo outing or a group adventure, the consistent quality and attentive captains make this a solid choice for getting out on the water.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Mike showed us an AMAZING time! He was thorough in communication, we never felt lost, and he was very funny.

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    Ebony Smith

    August 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Mike showed us an AMAZING time! He was thorough in communication, we never felt lost, and he was very funny.

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    Ebony Smith

    August 30, 2026

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