Boat Rentals & Watersports on Lake Travis with Big Tex Boat Rentals

Lake Travis, just northwest of Austin, Texas, is a magnet for water lovers seeking sun-soaked days and crystal-clear waters. Big Tex Boat Rentals stands out as a premier outfitter on this sprawling reservoir, delivering a fleet of versatile boats tailored to all types of lake adventures—from laid-back cruises to adrenaline-fueled watersports.

The company's impressive lineup spans from roomy double-decker tritoons adorned with water slides, like the 34ft Lakewind Party Barge and 30ft Solid Craft Party Barge with dueling slides, to sleek Sea Ray Sundancer yachts perfect for a relaxing "Three Hour Tour" or the more lavish "Good Vibes" experience aboard a 52ft luxury yacht. For those chasing wakes and waves, Big Tex offers Malibu 25 LSV wake boats that provide wakesurfing, wakeboarding, and party cove options, making it easy to rent high-performance gear with expert captains at the helm.

What truly distinguishes Big Tex Boat Rentals is their commitment to customer experience. With attentive, friendly captains who customize outings—whether it’s a bride-to-be party, a private cove retreat, or a first-time Lake Travis visit—the company has earned repeated praise for professionalism and flexibility. Their swift online communication and last-minute availability also make them a top choice for spontaneous lake day plans.

Beyond boating, Big Tex leads standout seasonal events such as the Lake Travis Christmas Lights Boat Parade and memorable sunrise cruises, blending local charm with unique waterborne celebrations. The lake itself features limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and peaceful inlets that reward visitors amid the Texas Hill Country landscape.

By combining a wide boat selection with attentive service and local knowledge, Big Tex Boat Rentals offers a definitive way to experience Lake Travis’s water playground—a must for Austin’s outdoor adventurers and visitors wanting the unmatched freedom only a Texas lake can deliver.