Private Pontoon Charter on Lake Travis in Austin, TX
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the activity involves relaxed boating with minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Experience a private pontoon boat tour on Lake Travis near Austin, TX. Relax, swim, and explore the beautiful Texas Hill Country waters in style.
Pontoon Charter - Lake Travis
All ages • 3-4 Hours • Up to 11 People
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About This Adventure
##Come enjoy the great outdoors like a native Texan.
##About: Hop on one of our professionally guided pontoons and take a cool dip in the waters of Lake Travis. Sit back and enjoy the views as you surround yourself by limestone cliff escarpments and beautiful Texas landscapes.
##More Info: Each charter comes with your own captain, an 15'X6' lily pad, a large cooler, and safety equipment.
##Location: 17141 Rocky Ridge Rd, Austin, TX 78734
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds
Getting to the dock before peak afternoon hours helps secure the best spots and makes boarding smoother.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
The Texas sun can be strong, especially on the open water, so protect your skin and eyes during your cruise.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water as the heat and outdoor activity can quickly lead to dehydration.
Check Weather Before Booking
Lake conditions can vary with weather; ensure your day is planned on a calm, sunny forecast for the most enjoyable trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Turtles along rocky shorelines
History
Lake Travis was formed in the late 1940s by the Mansfield Dam project as a key reservoir for Austin's water supply and recreation.
Conservation
Ongoing efforts focus on preserving water quality and habitat by encouraging responsible boating and limiting pollution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong UV rays while on open water.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your adventure.
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler breezes, especially in the evening.
fall specific
Swimsuit
Ideal for swimming and enjoying the lake’s refreshing waters.
summer specific