easy
2–5 hours
Basic physical fitness required to operate watercraft and handle boarding; suitable for most adults and teens
Take command of Lake LBJ’s clear waters with WaterWorks’ jet ski rentals and boat charters in Kingsland, Texas. Whether piloting a jet ski or captaining your own boat, discover an active way to connect with Central Texas’ premier recreational lake.
Located in Kingsland, Texas, WaterWorks offers a hands-on gateway to Lake LBJ's expansive waters. Known for its steady pace and clear, spring-fed basin, Lake LBJ is a favorite among Central Texas water enthusiasts. WaterWorks stands out by offering premium jet ski rentals and boat charters that enable visitors to take command of their adventure—whether piloting a nimble jet ski or captaining a larger vessel themselves.
Lake LBJ stretches over 20 miles, flanked by limestone bluffs and dotted with quiet coves perfect for fishing or relaxing in calm waters. WaterWorks provides both standard and premium jet skis, along with options to rent boats with or without a captain—giving experienced boaters freedom and flexibility, while also accommodating those who prefer a knowledgeable guide. This hands-on approach makes WaterWorks an appealing choice for thrill seekers and casual cruisers alike.
One of the region’s unique aspects is the lake’s consistent depth maintained by the Colorado River’s natural flow, ideal for water sports year-round. The lakeshore supports communities, parks, and several marinas, giving easy access points and plenty of shoreline to discover. WaterWorks’ locations tap directly into this vibrant outdoor lifestyle.
The company’s fleet is well-maintained, supported by local knowledge that enhances safety and enjoyment. Whether racing across waves on a premium jet ski or charting a relaxing day on a captained boat, guests experience the raw engagement of the water and the rugged Texan landscape. Kingsland’s warm climate extends the boating season, and WaterWorks embraces this by providing equipment and services tailored to comfort and performance.
Choose WaterWorks when your plans include active, water-based recreation with room to tailor the experience. It’s an essential stop for visitors to Lake LBJ who want authentic control of their waterborne adventure backed by local expertise.
Jet ski and boat rentals in Texas require proof of age and boating safety certification or ID—check requirements ahead of time.
WaterWorks sees peak demand on weekends and holidays; book in advance to guarantee your preferred jet ski or boat.
Life jackets are mandatory when on jet skis or boats; bringing your own ensures proper fit and comfort.
Lake conditions can change quickly—wind and storms impact jet ski handling and boat safety, so monitor forecasts carefully.
Lake LBJ was formed in the 1950s as part of the Lower Colorado River Authority's series of dams creating the Highland Lakes system.
WaterWorks promotes clean boating practices and encourages renters to minimize fuel spills and avoid disturbing shoreline vegetation.
Protects eyes from harsh sun glare off the water.
summer specific
Prevents sunburn during extended exposure on the lake.
spring|summer|fall specific
Protects feet on docks and boat surfaces while staying comfortable.
summer specific
Provides warmth and wind protection on cooler days or evenings.
spring|fall|winter specific