Ride the waves with two-time world wakesurfing champion Raleigh Hager in Austin, TX. Perfect for all skill levels, this private lesson will elevate your water adventure.
Ride the waves with two-time world wakesurfing champion Raleigh Hager in Austin, TX. Perfect for all skill levels, this private lesson will elevate your water adventure.
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Operated by Float On · Austin, Texas
Get ready to ride the waves like a pro with Float On’s exclusive wakesurf lessons led by Raleigh Hager, a two-time world champion and passionate instructor based in Austin, Texas. Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your wakesurfing skills, Raleigh provides personalized coaching tailored to your individual experience level. These lessons combine technical expertise with a fun, supportive environment designed to boost your confidence on the water. Austin’s beautiful reservoirs create the perfect backdrop for mastering wakesurfing maneuvers, from your first foot placement on the board to more advanced tricks. What makes this adventure truly special is the opportunity to learn directly from a world-class athlete who encourages creative expression and safe, enjoyable riding. Beyond the lessons, you’ll gain insight into wakesurf culture and techniques that extend your time on the waves well beyond the class. Whether visiting for a day or looking for an unforgettable water sport experience, these sessions offer both excitement and skill-building in equal measure.
moderate.
1–2 hours.
Basic to moderate fitness needed; good balance and stamina will enhance your experience.
No prior experience is needed; lessons are customized for beginners through advanced riders.
Float On offers lessons primarily for those aged 10 and up, ensuring that participants have the physical ability to wake surf safely.
All necessary equipment including boards and life jackets are supplied by Float On.
Wear swimwear and consider a wetsuit or rash guard depending on the water temperature and season.
Lessons are private, so you receive one-on-one coaching with Raleigh Hager.
Basic strength and flexibility will help, along with staying hydrated and wearing appropriate sun protection.
Lake Austin was created in 1939 by the construction of the Tom Miller Dam and has since become a popular spot for water sports in central Texas.
Float On actively promotes eco-friendly practices such as using biodegradable products and encouraging guests to keep Lake Austin clean and free of litter.
Float On is an Austin, Texas-based lake service offering boat rentals, captained cruises, wakesurf lessons, and seasonal holiday outings. The company operates a fleet of pontoons and tritoons configured for groups up to thirteen passengers, plus smaller wakesurf-capable boats. Rentals include safety gear, Bluetooth sound systems, a spacious Lilypad float, and an empty YETI cooler for personal drinks. Guests may choose captained trips departing from Loop 360 Boat Ramp, Hurst Harbor Marina, or other Austin area launch points, or opt for self-driven options on Lake Bastrop where permitted. Float On’s wakesurf program features instruction from Raleigh Hager, a two-time world champion, offering private and small-group lessons with included boards. Specialty experiences include seasonal events such as the Lake Travis Holiday Boat Parade of Lights, Devil’s Cove party cruises, and Fourth of July fireworks shows on Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Public BYOB sunset tours and small-group party cove charters provide social, scenic options for solo travelers or private groups. Safety is emphasized through provided life jackets and standard safety equipment on every vessel, along with captained options for guests who prefer a guided experience. Pricing varies by trip type, passenger capacity, and special event. Float On is positioned as a local operator focused on lake-centered recreation in the Austin area, delivering curated on-water experiences for families, friends, and watersports enthusiasts. Reservations are available online with booking options, and Float On communicates pre-trip instructions, weather guidance, and local lake rules to ensure smooth, compliant outings for every customer, ensuring consistent reliability.
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