1 Hour Private Electric Duffy Cruise on Lake Austin
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About this experience
Experience Lake Austin in chic comfort aboard the only air-conditioned boat on the lake.
Our elegant Duffy features floor-to-ceiling window panes for panoramic views of the stunning waterfront homes, whether you’re soaking in the daytime scenery or catching a breathtaking sunset.
Settle into the plush, open-air bench seating to enjoy the gentle lake breeze, toast with friends, or share a romantic moment.
This sophisticated yet inviting cruise is perfect for bachelorette parties, date nights, brunch outings, anniversaries, birthdays, or simply a stylish day on the water with your favorite people.
Available options
1 Hr Private Cruise 10 Max
Fully Captained Rental: The rental includes a Professional Captain to take you around the lake .<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Pre-Order Food & Bev: Drinks and food can be pre-ordered with Quince Lakehouse Restaurant <br/>Cruising around Lake Austin: We will have a 1 hour cruise around Lake Austin to see all the different sightseeing places on the Lake. <br/>Electric Duffy Boat: Air-conditioned, quiet, eco-friendly, and perfect for soaking up the views in style..
What's included
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Bottled water
Ice
Captain
Cooler (Large)
Detailed itinerary
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Known for its sophisticated international menu, Quince is a culinary gem on Lake Austin. With an impressive open-air terrace and modern design, it offers guests an unparalleled dining experience complemented by stunning waterfront views. As you cruise past, the elegant setting, combined with a menu of globally inspired dishes, paints a picture of cosmopolitan luxury that enhances the lakeside atmosphere
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Stop 2
Pass by
Known as one of Austin’s highest points, Mount Bonnell towers over Lake Austin, offering expansive views of the city and surrounding areas. Climbing the historic stone steps to the top reveals a sweeping vista that encompasses the downtown skyline, winding Colorado River, and lush Hill Country. It's a celebrated spot for locals and tourists alike to catch a stunning sunset or simply marvel at the city's natural beauty.
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Combining Tex-Mex cuisine with Polynesian flair, Hula Hut creates an exciting tropical escape on the lakeshore. The thatched-roof décor, bamboo accents, and tiki torches transport diners to a faraway island, while the menu offers a delicious fusion of flavors. The large deck overlooks the water, offering sweeping views of Lake Austin and a front-row seat to boaters and kayakers passing by
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This architectural marvel, also known as the 360 Bridge, elegantly stretches over Lake Austin with its unique, rust-colored steel arch design. As you pass beneath, notice how it harmoniously blends with the rugged Texas landscape. This bridge is not only an engineering achievement but also a beloved symbol of Austin, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and Hill Country from its vantage point above
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Meeting point
Check in at the Quince Lakehouse host stand (3825 Lake Austin Blvd). Arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. The restaurant host will escort you to your captain and boat.
Important notes
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
About Austin
Austin, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its live music scene, vibrant arts community, and outdoor recreational opportunities. With a unique blend of Southern charm and progressive culture, Austin offers a dynamic urban experience with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Texas State Capitol
The Texas State Capitol is a historic building and the seat of the Texas government. It features beautiful architecture, a museum, and guided tours.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Zilker Park
Zilker Park is a large urban park offering a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, swimming, and picnicking. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free (some attractions may have fees)
South by Southwest (SXSW)
SXSW is an annual festival and conference that celebrates the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries. It features live music, film screenings, and industry panels.
Entertainment
10 days (typically in March)
Varies by event and pass type
Must-Try Local Dishes
Brisket
Slow-smoked, tender beef brisket, a staple of Texas BBQ, often served with sides like coleslaw, beans, and pickles.
Main course
Contains meat, gluten-free if served without bun
Tacos al Pastor
Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit, served on corn tortillas with pineapple, onions, and cilantro.
Main course
Contains meat, gluten-free if served without tortilla
Pecan Pie
A sweet pie made with pecans, corn syrup, and spices, often served with whipped cream or ice cream.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten, nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Water sports
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Strolling
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
March to May and September to November
The best times to visit Austin are during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. These periods offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities and festivals.
18-32°C
64-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Austin is generally a safe city, but like any major urban area, it has its share of crime. Visitors should take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
- • Use reputable transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Austin Amtrak Station
By bus
Greyhound Station, Megabus Stop
Getting around
Public transport
Capital Metro operates an extensive bus network that serves most of Austin. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around, but schedules can be limited in some areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
South Congress (SoCo)
The Domain
Day trips
San Antonio
130 km (80 miles) • Full day
San Antonio is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage, the Alamo, and the River Walk. It offers a mix of history, shopping, and dining.
Fredericksburg
120 km (75 miles) • Full day
Fredericksburg is a charming small town with a rich German heritage, known for its wineries, historic sites, and shopping.
Lake Travis
30 km (20 miles) • Half day to full day
Lake Travis is a popular destination for outdoor activities, including boating, swimming, and hiking. It offers beautiful scenery and a variety of water-based recreation.
Festivals
South by Southwest (SXSW) • March (dates vary)
Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival • October (two weekends)
Formula 1 United States Grand Prix • October (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Texas State Capitol and other historic sites for a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture.
- Explore the vibrant arts and music scene, with numerous live music venues, art galleries, and cultural events.
- Take advantage of the city's outdoor recreational opportunities, with numerous parks, trails, and water-based activities.
- Try local cuisine, including Texas BBQ, Tex-Mex, and Southern comfort food, as well as a diverse range of international options.
- Use public transportation, biking, or walking to get around the city, as traffic can be heavy and parking can be limited in popular areas.
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