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Experience Lake Austin like never before aboard the Hulk 2900 double-decker barge. Enjoy a private party with thrilling water slides, expert captains, and stunning lake views.
Experience Lake Austin like never before aboard the Hulk 2900 double-decker barge. Enjoy a private party with thrilling water slides, expert captains, and stunning lake views.
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Operated by Wave in Water · Austin, Texas
Discover the ultimate way to enjoy a sunny day on Lake Austin with the Hulk 2900 Double Decker Barge from Wave in Water. This private adventure allows up to 25 guests to relax, play, and party aboard a spacious, luxurious two-story boat featuring a thrilling water slide that guarantees fun for all ages. Whether celebrating a birthday, hosting a family reunion, or planning a corporate event, this custom experience offers something for everyone. With expert captains steering you to the best spots on the lake, you’ll enjoy scenic cruising, swimming breaks, and endless opportunities for creating unforgettable memories. The double-decker design ensures plenty of space to mingle or settle into the comfortable seating, while the high-quality sound system keeps the party vibe going strong. The water on Lake Austin is refreshing and perfect for cooling off, and this barge provides a unique blend of comfort, excitement, and privacy that larger public tours just can’t match. Bring your closest friends or family for a day of relaxation, laughter, and adventure on the water, all right in the heart of Texas Hill Country.
easy.
3–5 hours.
Ideal for all fitness levels since the trip is primarily relaxing and seated with occasional swimming and climbing the slide steps.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages, but glass containers are not allowed for safety reasons.
The water slide is designed for all ages, but children should be supervised, and life jackets are available to ensure safety.
Absolutely, all safety equipment including life jackets is provided and must be worn when required by the captain.
Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund; please check with Wave in Water for detailed terms.
Yes, the barge features a top-notch sound system and you can request your favorite tunes ahead of time to enhance the party vibe.
Yes, convenient parking is available nearby, but arriving early is recommended to secure a spot during busy times.
Lake Austin is a reservoir formed by the construction of Tom Miller Dam in 1939 and has since become a key recreational area in the city.
Efforts to reduce pollution and protect native wildlife around Lake Austin continue through local initiatives and visitor education programs.
Wave in Water is an Austin, Texas-based boat charter provider offering private boat experiences on Lake Austin, Lake Travis, and Lake Lewisville. The fleet includes Premier PTX tritoons/pontoons, Bentley tritoons, a 25-foot captain-operated Bentley, a 14-passenger Bentley tour boat, and double-decker party barges such as the 26-passenger Hulk 2900 and the Shark tritoon party barges. Available trip formats include captain-led charters and no-captain rentals where permitted. Available amenities and features across the fleet include high-performance motors (up to 300 HP on select Premier PTX boats and 115 HP on some Bentley models), Bluetooth stereos, onboard restrooms on captain-operated vessels, waterslides and swimming lily pads on double-decker barges, and spacious seating for groups. Wave in Water operates a range of experiences: Premier PTX Tritoon/Pontoon trips on Lake Austin and Lake Travis, Bentley tritoon options with and without a captain on both lakes, private Lake Austin boat tours that highlight sights like the 360 Bridge and celebrity homes, and party barge charters on Lake Austin and Lake Travis. The 26-passenger Hulk 2900 and Shark party barges accommodate larger groups and feature waterslides and premium sound systems. Safety-focused captains run the captain-led trips, and no-captain rentals are offered for eligible vessels. Bookings of four hours or more on Bentley no-captain Lake Austin trips include a $100 gift card for a future booking. Wave in Water serves birthdays, reunions, bachelor and bachelorette parties, corporate events, and family outings, with options for water sports, tubing, dockside dining access, and stops at Party Cove. Reservations can be customized for time, route, and add-on amenities to match group size and event goals with local lake knowledge and safety standards.
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