Command your own private boat on Lake Austin for three hours, exploring hidden coves, sandy beaches, and iconic landmarks beneath Pennybacker Bridge. Perfect for groups up to 12 seeking a blend of relaxation and lakeside discovery.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The sun drapes its warmth over Lake Austin as the boat slips away from the Loop 360 Boat Ramp, situated beneath the southern span of the iconic Pennybacker Bridge. This three-hour private charter invites groups of up to a dozen to command the quiet luxury of a new boat, carving through waters that have witnessed Austin's slow evolution from frontier town to modern city.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required since this is a boat tour.
Wildlife
History
Lake Austin was created in the 1930s with the construction of Longhorn Dam, transforming this stretch of the Colorado River into a central recreation spot.
Conservation
The lake supports local ecology with cypress and sycamore riparian zones; visitors are encouraged to avoid littering and respect wildlife habitats to maintain water quality.
Reserve your spot on the 3 Hour Private Boat Charter on Lake Austin for up to 12 People today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring your own drinks and snacks
Alcoholic beverages are welcome on board, so pack your favorite refreshments for a personalized lakeside picnic.
Arrive 30 minutes early
The Loop 360 Boat Ramp offers grassy picnic areas and lakeside views—perfect for settling in before your trip.
Wear sunscreen and a hat
Texas sun can be intense, so protect yourself during this open-water experience, especially midday.
Pack a swimsuit and towel
Sandy beaches and calm coves invite swimming, so be ready to cool off in the lake’s refreshing water.
Swimsuit
For swimming at sandy beaches and coves along the route.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Texas sun during exposure on open water.
summer
Camera or smartphone
To capture lakeside grottos, celebrity homes, and scenic views like Little Venice.
Water shoes or sandals
Comfortable footwear good for getting on and off the boat and exploring shores.
summer