Adventure Brief
Cruise Lake Austin in style with the 34ft Tahoe VT Double Decker Tritoon Boat rental. Enjoy luxury, fun, and a sun deck with a slide for an unforgettable day on the water.
2–6 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Cruise Lake Austin in style with the 34ft Tahoe VT Double Decker Tritoon Boat rental. Enjoy luxury, fun, and a sun deck with a slide for an unforgettable day on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
No strenuous fitness required; suitable for all ages and physical abilities.
Wildlife
History
Lake Austin was created in 1939 as part of the construction of the Tom Miller Dam and has since become a recreational hub for water enthusiasts.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to maintain water quality and protect native species by limiting pollutants and promoting responsible boating practices.
Big Tex Boat Rentals
Cruise Lake Austin in style with the 34ft Tahoe VT Double Decker Tritoon Boat rental. Enjoy luxury, fun, and a sun deck with a slide for an unforgettable day on the water.
Big Tex Boat Rentals is Austin's premier boat rental company specializing in luxury outings on Lake Travis and Lake Austin. The fleet features a range of well-maintained vessels including 34-foot and 52-foot Sea Ray Sundancer yachts, double-decker tritoons like the 28' Premier Boundary and Avalon Windjammer with slide, a 33-foot fifteen-passenger luxury tritoon, JC 306 speed tritoon, and family-friendly options with an 18' Aqua Lily Pad. Trips include three- to eight-hour private charters, sunrise cruises, festive Christmas Lights Boat Parade rides, and dedicated wake surf sessions every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday afternoons.
All rentals include experienced captains, necessary safety gear, coolers, and premium sound systems; select yachts include a deck hand and multiple entertaining areas. Big Tex Boat Rentals offers turnkey outings with fuel included on many trips and fun extras such as floats, sun-beds, and slides for groups of varying sizes—boats accommodate intimate groups up to larger parties of 25 guests. Popular experiences range from luxury yacht days aboard "The Good Vibes," to party cove cruises and action-packed wake surf sessions with ATX Wakesurf.
Booking is straightforward with online reservations and clear scheduling for seasonal events like the Lake Travis Christmas Lights Boat Parade on December 3rd and 10th. Safety-focused and locally trusted, Big Tex Boat Rentals emphasizes experienced crews, well-equipped boats, and hassle-free lake adventures for families, groups, and boating enthusiasts. Customizable packages, group discounts, and themed itineraries are offered to fit budgets and occasions, making every charter a tailored, memorable lake experience for families and groups today.
Fleet Variety
Yachts & Tritoons
34ft–52ft yachts and multiple tritoons
Max Capacity
Up to 25 guests
Large party boat accommodates 25 people
Wake Surf Schedule
Tue / Thu / Sun
Weekly afternoon sessions
Holiday Events
Dec 3 & 10
Lake Travis Christmas Lights Boat Parade
Choose a boat, pick a date, and reserve a captain for an effortless Lake Travis or Lake Austin charter.
Book in Advance
Reserve your boat rental early, especially during weekends and holidays, to secure your preferred date and time.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect yourself from the Texas sun while enjoying the open sun deck for extended periods.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Arrive 15 minutes before your rental to receive safety instructions and orientation from the captain.
Pack a Cooler with Refreshments
Bring drinks and snacks, but avoid glass containers to keep the boat safe and clean.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during extended sun exposure on the open deck.
summer
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye comfort.
Swimwear
Essential for enjoying the slide and swimming in Lake Austin.
summer
Light Jacket or Hoodie
Keeps you warm during cooler mornings or evenings on the lake.
spring