Take the helm for a Lake LBJ day with shade, Bluetooth, and water-sports add-ons
1 day
Up to 8 people
Stereo, bimini top, safety gear
Take the helm on Lake LBJ with a self-captained boat rental. Cruise at your own pace, with shade, music, and optional water-sports gear available.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 8 guests.
Full refund if canceled at least 5 days before booking. 50% refund if canceled at least 2 days before booking. No refund within 2 days. Weather cancellations are determined the morning of booking; receive a full refund if canceled due to dangerous conditions. No cancellations for light passing rain or rain forecasts.
Product ID: 9S3DB8
Bring sunscreen and towels.
Bring water or other drinks and non-messy snacks in a watertight container. Avoid snacks that can stain, such as Cheetos or red wine.
Hudson Bend, Austin, TX
If wake surfing is on your bucket list, this is a seriously solid place to start. The captains here, particularly Tess and Meagan, come up repeatedly in reviews for being patient, skilled, and genuinely fun to spend a day on the water with. Meagan in particular seems to have a gift for coaching, with multiple people going from complete beginners to surfing without a rope in a single session. The vibe across the board sounds relaxed and high-energy at the same time, good music, clean boat, and instructors who keep things encouraging without overloading you with instructions. Groups seem to have a great time here, whether it's a bachelorette crowd or a last-minute work outing. The near-perfect rating across hundreds of reviews is hard to argue with, and the consistency in what people love suggests this isn't just luck.
Annie was a great boat driver! She was even great pulling us old ladies around on skis and we had a blast wake surfing!
Tiffany
August 29, 2026
Annie was a great boat driver! She was even great pulling us old ladies around on skis and we had a blast wake surfing!
Tiffany
August 29, 2026
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