Water Activities: Tandem Kayak Rental on Lake Austin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Glide over the crystal-clear waters of Lake Austin in see-through kayaks and SUPs. Perfect for families and beginners, this rental offers an immersive aquatic experience in Texas Hill Country.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and Hats
Protect yourself from sun exposure during your paddle, especially on open water.
Check Weather Conditions
Make sure to select a calm day for optimal safety and enjoyment.
Arrive Early
Starting early helps avoid crowds and enjoy calmer waters.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your adventure on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Painted turtles
History
Lake Austin was constructed in the 1930s as part of a flood control project, and today it blends recreation with historic significance.
Conservation
The business emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and minimal disturbance to wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from harmful UV rays while on the water.
summer specific
Hats or Caps
Provide additional sun protection and shade.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keep valuables dry during your paddle.
Sunglasses with Strap
Prevent loss and shield your eyes from glare.
summer specific