Boat Rentals on Highland Lakes with Highland Lakes Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical condition needed for safe boat handling and occasional boarding
Overview
Highland Lakes Boat Rentals is your go-to for reliable, affordable boating on Texas’s beloved Highland Lakes. Family-run and deeply knowledgeable, they offer top-notch boats and personalized lake advice just outside Marble Falls.
Boat Rentals on Highland Lakes with Highland Lakes Boat Rentals
Adventure Tips
Confirm Water Levels Before Launching
Check current lake conditions and any temporary restrictions with Highland Lakes staff to ensure safe boating.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Protect your belongings from water and spray while on the boat for a worry-free day on the lake.
Use Life Jackets for All Ages
Highland Lakes Boat Rentals provides a range of life jackets—ensure everyone wears one, especially children.
Plan for Sun Protection
Long lake days demand sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against strong Texas hill country sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- River otters
History
The Highland Lakes system was created in the mid-20th century for flood control and hydropower, transforming the Hill Country landscape and recreation opportunities.
Conservation
Local efforts emphasize maintaining water quality and native shoreline vegetation to support fish populations and reduce erosion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from strong Texas sunlight during extended lake outings.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your electronics safe from splashes and accidental drops.
Hat with Brim
Protect your face and eyes from glare and UV exposure on open water.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light Windbreaker
Stay comfortable when the wind picks up or temperatures dip on the lake.
spring|fall|winter specific