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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 3011 reviews

Epic Downtown Sunset Kayak w 1 Million Bats

This easy kayaking trip has many highlights: the downtown views, the sunset, and the bats. Be sure to book today and you'll automatically get a list with my favorite things to do in Austin!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 982 reviews

Boozy Tubing with a guide on the San Marcos River

Escape Austin! Meet at Cosmic Coffee, then float the crystal-clear, spring-fed San Marcos River. Transport, tubes, coolers & ice included — just bring drinks and good vibes! Free parking at Cosmic!

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Light up the night in a clear boat on cool water

Paddle through downtown Austin at night with lights under your clear-bottom watercraft.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Boating- Discover Lake Travis with a local Captain

Enjoy swimming, scenic views, and cruising on one of Texas's largest and cleanest lakes.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Paddle at sunset to watch bats

Kayak across Lady Bird Lake at dusk and witness the famed bat emergence at Congress Bridge while learning about their role in the ecosystem.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Float the Comal River

Relax on a 2.5-hour float down the cool, refreshing Comal River. Enjoy seamless logistics with shuttles and guidance from a family-run outfitter.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Giant Paddleboarding Downtown at Sunset with Bats

Paddle on a 15-foot, ultra-stable board, enjoy views, the sunset, and the bat flight. It's September now which is peak bat watching season. Be sure to book today!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Giant Glow Paddleboard Downtown at Sunset w/ Bats

Paddle the downtown skyline at sunset, watch the bats, and capture stunning night photos. It's September which is peak bat watching season. Be sure to book today!

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Spiritual Kayak Tour on Mystical Caddo Lake

Kayak through ancient cypress trees and connect with nature’s energy on sacred waters.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Learn to Surf on South Padre Island

Catch waves in South Padre Island with a fun surf lesson, suitable for all skill levels.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Kemah Tapas Sail

Glide across Galveston Bay at sunset aboard our beautiful 44' sailboat while enjoying chef-curated Mediterranean tapas and premium wines. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries and small groups.

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Learn to wakesurf on Lake Travis

Get personalized coaching to stand up, drop the rope and ride waves like a pro. Swim in secluded coves and enjoy leisurely boating between lessons.

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Surf Boat Rental on Lake Travis

Rent a surf boat on Lake Travis! Enjoy cruising, wakesurfing, and chilling at the party cove. Our captain will guide you to the best spots, provide surf lessons, or anchor for swimming and relaxing.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Sail Lake Travis

Relax, participate, or explore the lake’s beauty and sunsets.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Float Boquillas Canyon four-day river trip

Enjoy 300 miles of river with eight major canyons with paddling, camping, and exploration.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Giant Paddleboarding in Downtown Austin's Springs

Float on the natural spring-fed river downtown. Swim and enjoy the vibrant Austin.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Tube Downtown Austin's Springs to Party Island

Tubing the spring water in downtown Austin is a way to save half a day on a bus! * This tour requires a minimum booking of 5 people. Message me before booking if you are less than 5 people *

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Kayak to a Secret Island Downtown and Hangout

Kayak to a secret island in downtown Austin where we can chill out and play games. * This tour requires a minimum booking of 5 people. Message me before booking if you are less than 5 people.