Explore Austin from Land to Water at Austin Duck Adventures
Experience the thrill of Austin Duck Adventures, a land and water tour showcasing the best of Austin's sights and sounds in one exciting journey.
Austin Duck Adventures offers a unique and exciting way to experience the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. This one-of-a-kind tour combines land and water exploration, allowing tourists to discover the city's landmarks and natural beauty from both perspectives. With experienced guides and a fun atmosphere, it's perfect for visitors of all ages looking to make unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Austin Duck Adventures
- 602 E 4th St, Austin, Downtown Austin, Texas, 78701, US
- +1512-477-5274
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-2 pm
- Thursday 11 am-2 pm
- Friday 11 am-2 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as you may get splashed during the water portion of the tour.
- Don't forget your camera! The views of the Austin skyline from the water are breathtaking.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and enjoy the pre-tour atmosphere.
- Listen closely to your guide; they provide interesting facts that enhance your tour experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, make your way to downtown Austin. From Interstate 35, take the exit for 4th Street (Exit 234B) and head west on 4th Street. Continue straight until you reach 602 E 4th St where Austin Duck Adventures is located. There is limited street parking available, and you may also find paid parking options at nearby garages. Expect to pay around $10-20 for parking, depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take the Capital Metro bus system to reach Austin Duck Adventures. Check the Capital Metro website for the latest routes and schedules. A popular route is the #1 or #4, which can take you to the downtown area. Get off at the '4th St & Congress Ave' stop, then walk east on 4th Street for about 2 blocks until you reach 602 E 4th St. A single bus fare is approximately $1.25.
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Rideshare
Ridesharing services like Uber or Lyft are convenient options for getting to Austin Duck Adventures. Simply enter the address '602 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701' into the app, and your driver will take you directly to the location. Pricing can vary based on demand but expect to pay around $10-15 from various parts of Central Austin.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby in downtown Austin, walking to Austin Duck Adventures is a pleasant option. From the Texas State Capitol, head south on Congress Avenue, then turn left on 4th Street. Continue walking east for about 0.5 miles until you reach 602 E 4th St. This walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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