Things to do in Leander

    Discover amazing Leander activities and premium in-home experiences.

    Leander is a vibrant community where the rich history of Texas Hill Country meets modern suburban charm. Offering scenic parks, locally-owned eateries, and family-friendly festivals, Leander provides an inviting escape for those seeking outdoor adventures or leisurely strolls through its welcoming streets. Whether exploring picturesque trails or enjoying small-town warmth at local gatherings, you'll find that life in Leander moves at just the right pace.

    Popular Activities in Leander

    Pontoon Boat Charter for Up to 14 on Lake Travis

    Cruise to Devils Cove with a captain, coolers, and a 6'x18' Lilly Pad included

    5.0 2 reviews

    30' Premier Double Decker With Slide

    Cruise to Devils Cove with a captain, stereo, and lily pad for groups up to 16

    5.0 2 reviews

    26-Foot Nauti Boatworks Pontoon Charter

    Cruise with a captain on a spacious pontoon for up to 15 guests

    5.0 2 reviews

    Customizable Pontoon Charter with Captain

    Cruise with a captain and customize your route to lakeside restaurants and attractions

    5.0 2 reviews

    Austin Skyline Tour

    Explore Lady Bird Lake and hear stories behind Austin's skyline and landmarks

    4.9 454 reviews
    $57/ person

    Rainey Street Walking Bar Tour

    Explore Rainey Street’s history and vibrant bar scene on a guided evening stroll

    4.9 454 reviews
    $74/ person

    Sunset Congress Avenue Bat Bridge Tour

    Paddle to watch the world’s largest urban bat colony emerge at dusk

    4.9 454 reviews
    $57/ person

    All Day Skyline and Swimming Hole Tour

    Paddle Austin's skyline to a Barton Creek swimming hole with a private guide

    4.9 454 reviews
    $223/ person

    Lake Travis Double-Decker Pontoon Charter

    Swim, slide, and cruise Lake Travis with a licensed captain and room for up to 14.

    5.0 156 reviews

    Blue Crown Double-Decker Pontoon Charter on Lake Travis

    Swim, slide, and relax on Lake Travis with a licensed captain and fun amenities

    5.0 156 reviews
    $606/ boat

    Lake Travis Pontoon Boat Rental with Slide

    Cruise Lake Travis on a spacious double-decker pontoon complete with captain, slide, and water toys.

    5.0 2.1K reviews

    Wakesurfing & Wakeboarding on Lake Austin

    Ride a premium wake boat on Lake Austin for customizable wakesports fun with all gear and captain included.

    5.0 2.1K reviews

    Lake Travis Party Boat: Slide, Sound & Captain

    Enjoy a spacious double-decker tritoon with captain, water slide, and premium sound for an unforgettable Lake Travis day

    5.0 2.1K reviews

    Lakewind 34ft Double Decker Party Barge with Slide

    Cruise Lake Travis with captain, premium sound, water slide, and space for up to 25

    5.0 2.1K reviews
    $1,371/ boat

    Avalon Windjammer Double-Decker Tritoon on Lake Travis

    Cruise Lake Travis with a captain on a double-decker tritoon with slide

    5.0 2.1K reviews

    30ft Premier Sunsation Double-Decker Tritoon with Slide

    Cruise Lake Travis with a captain, slide, and space for up to 16

    5.0 2.1K reviews

    30-Foot Solid Craft Double-Decker Party Barge with Dueling Slides

    Celebrate on Lake Travis aboard a spacious party barge with a captain and fun water toys.

    5.0 2.1K reviews
    $1,285/ boat

    Private 4-Hour Yacht Rental on Lake Travis

    Cruise Lake Travis on a private 36' Meridian yacht with room for 20 to relax, sun, and celebrate

    5.0 135 reviews
    $1,371

    Wake Surfing Lessons on Lake Travis

    Progress fast with a decorated competitor and pro gear on Lake Travis

    5.0 214 reviews

    Shark Double Decker Barge With Water Slide on Lake Lewisville

    Enjoy a captained double-decker barge with waterslide and sound system for groups up to 20

    4.9 299 reviews

    Hulk 2900 Double Decker Party Barge on Lake Lewisville

    Celebrate on a captained double-decker with slide, lily pad, and booming stereo

    4.9 299 reviews

    Premium Donut Boat Picnic on Lake Austin

    Enjoy a floating picnic with a styled setup, music, and games on Lake Austin

    4.9 154 reviews

    Lake Travis Tiki Pontoon With Captain For 14

    Enjoy a captained cruise with shade, Bluetooth sound, cooler, and a floating lily pad

    5.0 479 reviews

    MTX 220 Boat Rental on Lake Austin or Lake Travis

    Pilot a roomy MTX 220 and explore Lake Austin or Lake Travis with up to 8 aboard

    5.0 479 reviews
    $640/ boat

    Lake Travis Double Decker Pontoon With Captain

    Relax on a captained 4-hour Lake Travis cruise with shade, cooler, and Bluetooth sound

    5.0 479 reviews
    $1,028/ boat

    Tiki Pontoon Charter on Lake Travis With Captain

    Enjoy a captain-led Lake Travis cruise with Bluetooth sound and a floating mat

    5.0 479 reviews
    $1,028

    Lake Austin Pontoon Party for Up to 12 Guests

    Enjoy a customizable lake day with a local captain, lily pad, and sound system for groups up to 12.

    5.0 390 reviews

    Lake Travis Pontoon Rental with Local Captain

    Cruise Lake Travis with a local captain, swim, float, and relax while everything you need is on board.

    5.0 390 reviews

    Lake Travis Luxury Pontoon with Captain for Up to 13

    Enjoy a carefree lake day with a local captain, Bluetooth sound, Lilypad, and cooler included

    5.0 390 reviews

    16 Passenger Luxury Powertoon With Captain

    Cruise with a local captain, Lilypad, and cooler for a carefree day on the water

    5.0 390 reviews
    $913/ boat

    Lake Austin Pontoon Boat Rental for Up to 13, No Captain

    Drive your own pontoon with included gas, cooler, and Lilypad for a fun day on Lake Austin

    5.0 390 reviews
    $513/ boat

    13-Passenger Pontoon Rental on Lake Travis, No Captain

    Explore Lake Travis at your pace with a roomy pontoon, Lilypad, and Bluetooth sound

    5.0 390 reviews
    $314/ boat

    14-Passenger Double Decker Boat Charter on Lake Travis

    Cruise Lake Travis with a captain, slide, and floating mat for an easy, fun group day

    5.0 3.3K reviews

    Lake Travis Double Decker Boat Rental for 18 Passengers

    Party on a two-level boat with slides, included captain, and Bluetooth sound system

    5.0 3.3K reviews
    $686/ boat

    Lake Austin Sunset Cruise with Captain & BYOB

    Capture breathtaking sunset views of Lake Austin while relaxing on a captained BYOB cruise.

    5.0 11K reviews
    $25/ person

    Private Electric Duffy Boat Cruise on Lake Austin

    Enjoy a captained, climate-controlled cruise with Lake Austin views and optional food and drinks from Quince

    5.0 11K reviews
    $202/ boat

    Private Lake Austin 2-Hour Luxury Cruise with Optional Shade

    Unwind on a captained pontoon with shade, floating mat, and a cooler while you cruise Lake Austin

    5.0 11K reviews
    $400/ boat

    Double Decker Barges With Slide for 22

    Cruise Lake Austin on a captained double-decker with slide and party gear

    5.0 11K reviews

    Friday Night Music Cruise on Lake Travis

    Cruise Lake Travis by captained pontoon to lakeside bars with live music and views

    5.0 810 reviews

    Lake Travis Double-Decker Pontoon With Captain

    Enjoy scenic Lake Travis on a spacious double-decker boat with a captain included

    5.0 48 reviews

    Explore the Charm of Leander

    Leander is a vibrant community where the spirit of Texas Hill Country meets suburban comfort. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic landscapes, this city offers visitors a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and local culture. Whether you're here to explore nature or enjoy small-town charm, there's something special waiting for you in Leander.

    Your journey might begin with a visit to Lake Travis, just a short drive away. This sparkling reservoir is perfect for boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on its shores. For those who love hiking and wildlife spotting, Brushy Creek Regional Trail provides miles of picturesque paths through lush greenery—ideal for an afternoon adventure.

    In town, discover Old Town Leander's quaint shops and eateries that offer unique finds and delicious bites. The city's farmers market is also worth exploring; it’s brimming with fresh produce and artisanal goods from local vendors every Saturday morning. Throughout the year, various festivals celebrate everything from music to heritage—each offering an authentic taste of what makes Leander so lively.

    No matter when you visit or how long you stay, you'll find that Leander combines natural beauty with friendly hospitality—a refreshing escape that's both relaxing and inspiring.

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