Cruise Lake Austin with a captain, floating mat, cooler, and room to relax
2–6 hrs
Up to 14 people
Captain, fuel, floating mat
Set out on a captained private cruise across Lake Austin, with time to swim or relax with your group. Take in waterfront homes, Hill Country scenery, and views from the water.
Cancel more than 10 days before start for a full refund. Cancel 10 days or less before start and lose $100; 5 days or less, lose 50%. No refund within 48 hours. Full refund if the operator cancels for unsafe weather. If a trip has started and is ended for unsafe weather, receive a refund for unused time.
The boat accommodates up to 14 passengers plus the captain.
Bring sunblock, flip-flops or shoes, and any food or snacks you want. Leave Styrofoam and glass behind; neither is allowed on the lake.
Hula Hut Docks - 3825 Lake Austin Blvd
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.
Great experience with my granddaughter
Susan Camarillo
April 29, 2026
Great experience with my granddaughter
Susan Camarillo
April 29, 2026