Boat Rentals & Wakeboarding on Austin Lakes – Austin Premier
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have decent balance and general fitness for wakeboarding; boat cruisers can be of any fitness level.
Overview
Austin Premier Boat Rental LLC connects thrill seekers and social boaters with the best of Lake Austin and Lake Travis through full-day rentals, wakesurfing, and party cove experiences. Discover what makes these Texas lakes essential stops for water sport enthusiasts.
Adventure Tips
Check weather before booking
Wind and weather conditions can quickly change on the lakes, affecting wakeboarding quality and safety.
Bring sun protection
UV exposure on the water is intense—use sunscreen, hats, and polarized sunglasses to stay comfortable.
Safety gear is non-negotiable
Life jackets and helmets are required for wakeboarding and wakesurfing to prevent injury.
Reserve early for weekends
Austin’s lakes get busy, especially weekends; booking in advance guarantees your preferred boat and time slot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Texas river otters
History
Both lakes were formed by damming the Colorado River as part of Austin’s water supply and flood control efforts in the mid-20th century.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to minimize fuel spills and dispose of waste properly to protect the lakes' clear water and native ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Ensures safety on the water whether wakeboarding or just cruising.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare and protects eyes from reflected sunlight off the water.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during long exposure to daytime sun on the lake.
summer specific
Board Shorts or Wetsuit
Board shorts for warm weather and wetsuit for cooler conditions enhance comfort and mobility.
summer specific