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Board a roomy pedal barge on Lake Travis for a three-hour combo of swimming, floating on a lily pad, and socializing with other guests. Expect ice-filled coolers, an onboard restroom, life jackets, and a casual, music-forward atmosphere ideal for groups or solo travelers.
Board a roomy pedal barge on Lake Travis for a three-hour combo of swimming, floating on a lily pad, and socializing with other guests. Expect ice-filled coolers, an onboard restroom, life jackets, and a casual, music-forward atmosphere ideal for groups or solo travelers.
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Operated by Austin Pedal Barge · Lago Vista, Texas
The sun hits Lake Travis with a bright, steady pulse; music hums through a Bluetooth system so loud it becomes part of the day. You step from the dock onto a wide, flat pedal barge—an odd hybrid between a raft and a floating patio—where a built-in restroom, coolers stacked with ice, and a lily pad for lounging make swimming feel like a planned ritual rather than a gamble.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; ability to climb a short ladder to swim and stand on a flat deck recommended
Individual tickets are available for this shared public barge—private rentals are not required, making it easy to join as a solo traveler or small group.
Life jackets are provided on board; children and non-swimmers should wear them when advised by the crew.
Yes—the pedal barge includes an onboard restroom for guest convenience.
Bring a swimsuit, quick-dry towel, reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses, and a waterproof pouch for valuables.
Lake Travis is a reservoir created by Mansfield Dam on the Colorado River in the 1940s; shoreline development has since blended recreation with private waterfront living.
Practice carry-in/carry-out trash habits, use provided restrooms rather than shoreline bathrooms, and avoid anchoring on fragile vegetated banks to protect shoreline habitat.
Austin Pedal Barge operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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