GlowRow Night Kayaking on Austin's Lower Colorado River

Experience the magic of Lake Austin after dark with GlowRow LLC's unique clear kayak tour. This guided 1.5-hour adventure takes you paddling under the stunning Pennybacker Bridge, also known as the 360 Bridge, where the quiet waters reflect the city lights and illuminate the bioluminescent glow beneath your kayak. Lake Austin, created by the Lower Colorado River Authority in 1939, stretches over 20 miles and balances peaceful nature with lively lake activities. GlowRow’s night tours run on Monday evenings, allowing paddlers to enjoy the shimmering aquatic light display, the calm ambiance beneath the iconic bridge, and the vibrant party cove where locals and visitors mingle by water under colorful lights. Whether you're new to kayaking or looking for a memorable outdoor experience, this tour offers something special: the chance to connect with nature, witness a captivating light show, and see Austin’s skyline in a one-of-a-kind setting. Reservations are recommended at least 24 hours in advance, with same-day bookings available for an additional convenience fee. This manageable 1.5-mile round trip is perfect for adventurers of all skill levels, as boats safely accommodate two guests with clear weight restrictions. With free parking and easy access off Capital of Texas Hwy North, GlowRow’s tour is a must for anyone wanting to explore the serene yet vibrant waters of the Lower Colorado River within Austin’s city limits.