Austin Skyline Kayak Tour
Austin, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Amazing tour of downtown Austin
- Variety of buildings, architecture, artwork, and wildlife
- Knowledgeable guides with wide range of knowledge
- Paddle lesson and safety instructions included
- Launch from a convenient location with plenty of parking
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Duration 2 hours
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Professional guide included
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Paddle lesson provided
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Life jacket included
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Small group tour
Join us on an exhilarating Austin Skyline Kayak Tour and explore the stunning Lady Bird Lake. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Austin's buildings and landmarks as you paddle through this picturesque area. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the history of Austin and its notable landmarks, making this tour a truly immersive experience. Prepare to be amazed as you glide past iconic structures such as Austin City Hall, Austin Public Library, and the future Google buildings. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Austin, admiring the diverse architecture, captivating artwork, and abundant wildlife along the way. Your safety is our priority, so rest assured that our professional guides will provide paddle lessons and safety instructions. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Austin's skyline from the comfort of your kayak.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Austin's skyline from the water on this guided kayak tour, exploring stunning architecture and wildlife at Lady Bird Lake.
Included
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Life jacket -
Professional guide
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Paddle lesson and safety instructions
Excluded
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Food and drinks -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
We will meet at the Holiday Inn Boat Launch which is located off East Ave! You can find this landmark on Google Maps or if you use the address "7 East Ave." You can pay for parking anywhere on the street, it will only cost you a couple of dollars! Look for a black van plus blue and orange kayaks!
12 East Ave, Austin, TX 78701 , United States
End Point
We will meet at the Holiday Inn Boat Launch which is located off East Ave! You can find this landmark on Google Maps or if you use the address "7 East Ave." You can pay for parking anywhere on the street, it will only cost you a couple of dollars! Look for a black van plus blue and orange kayaks!
12 East Ave, Austin, TX 78701 , United States
What to expect
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
You will take an amazing tour of downtown Austin and see a variety of buildings, architecture, artwork, and wildlife. A few buildings of note include the Austin City Hall, Austin Public Library, the current and future Google buildings, and a multitude of hotels. Our guides are each a bit different from one another in what they display on their tours. However, they each have a wide range of knowledge on the buildings, history of the lake, ecology of the surrounding area, and several pieces of artwork you can see from the water.
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Austin
The Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin, Texas, is not just a bridge; it's a vibrant hub of activity that attracts visitors year-round. Spanning over Lady Bird Lake, this architectural marvel offers stunning views of the Austin skyline and the surrounding landscape. It's particularly famous for its resident bats, which emerge at sunset, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that draws thousands of spectators. Whether you're looking to capture picturesque photos, enjoy a leisurely stroll, or simply soak in the local culture, the Congress Avenue Bridge is a must-visit destination for any tourist in Austin.
Austin Central Library is a stunning blend of modern architecture and vibrant community space. With its eco-friendly design and engaging programs, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique cultural experience in Austin.
Rainey Street
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Bring sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, waterproof camera, bottle water, bug repellent, towel, and extra change of clothes -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Recommend you wear swimsuit, windbreaker jacket, or lightly layered synthetic clothing
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring a waterproof camera for photos -
Dress in layers, it can get windy
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Check out nearby Rainey Street for food
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Don't miss the bats at Congress Avenue Bridge
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Arrive early for parking near launch point
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Austin Skyline Kayak Tour, an exhilarating adventure that combines the beauty of nature with the awe-inspiring architectural marvels of the city. Get ready to explore the stunning Lady Bird Lake, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Austin's iconic buildings and landmarks. Your knowledgeable guide will not only navigate you through this urban oasis but also share fascinating insights into the history of Austin's notable landmarks.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience that encompasses a diverse range of features. As you paddle along the tranquil waters of Lady Bird Lake, you'll be treated to a mesmerizing display of downtown Austin's skyline. Marvel at the impressive Austin City Hall, the state-of-the-art Austin Public Library, and even catch a glimpse of the current and future Google buildings. Along the way, keep an eye out for the abundant wildlife that calls this area home.Who is this for?
The Austin Skyline Kayak Tour is perfect for adventurers of all ages and interests. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique way to explore the city, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find this experience captivating and enjoyable.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Austin Skyline Kayak Tour offers you a one-of-a-kind opportunity to witness the fusion of natural beauty and urban brilliance. Unlike traditional city tours, this adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the heart of Austin's skyline, providing a fresh perspective on the city's architectural wonders. With knowledgeable guides who possess a wealth of information about the buildings, history, and even local artwork, you can expect to gain a deeper understanding of Austin's vibrant culture.Good to Know
As you prepare for this tour, keep in mind that all necessary equipment, including paddle lessons and safety instructions, will be provided. However, it's important to note that food and drinks are not included, so you may want to bring your own refreshments. Additionally, hotel pickup and drop-off services are not available, but there is ample parking near the meeting point under an overpass on I-35.Reviews
Previous participants have been overwhelmingly positive about their experiences on the Austin Skyline Kayak Tour. They praise the knowledgeable guides who not only provide interesting facts about the landmarks but also create a fun and engaging atmosphere. Many reviewers also appreciate the opportunity to see the city from a unique vantage point and highlight the breathtaking views as a definite highlight of the tour. Overall, customers express high levels of satisfaction, with the tour exceeding their expectations and leaving them with unforgettable memories of Austin's skyline.
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