Austin , United States of America

Bachelorette & Bachelor Boat Party

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About this experience

Enjoy a private 4-hour pontoon boat rental on beautiful Lake Austin for up to 13 people, perfect for all types of events and occasions including bachelor/bachelorette and birthday parties, anniversaries, corporate outings and team building events, graduations, family reunions, just for fun and so much more!

While you're out, refresh in clear, constant-level water while relaxing on an Aqua Lily Pad, explore the abundant flora and fauna, take social media-worthy pictures of the iconic Pennybacker Bridge, admire points of interest like the exclusive Austin Country Club golf course and revel at amazing waterfront and cliffside residences that call Lake Austin home.

Available options

Bachelorette & Bachelor Boat Party

What's included

Aqua Lily Pad

Full overhead sun shading

Fuel

Use of life vests, including infants (ages under 13 required to wear at all times)

Wake Riderz Captain

What's not included

$5 park entry fee per person, payable by cash only ($3 for ages 62+). No fee for ages 12 and under.

Captain gratuity (highly encouraged)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Plan to arrive 30 minutes early for parking & entry.

There is no restroom on the boat - please use facilities prior to boarding. Restroom breaks are available. Please inform your Captain.

Food and alcoholic beverages are permitted (glass containers are prohibited).

Waiver of Release and Liability will be required to sign prior to boarding.

This is a public access boat ramp operated by Travis County, from which we depart & return only. Parking is limited on weekends. We HIGHLY encourage using a ride share service on Saturdays and Sundays.

Only vaping is allowed when the boat is parked and not within the seating area. No cigarettes or cigars are allowed.

Swimming is permitted during the rental. Please inform you Captain.

$5 park entry fee per person, payable by cash only ($3 for ages 62+). No fee for ages 12 and under.

The boat is equipped with a foldable dual overhead canopy for full/partial sun shading. As with any outdoor activity, we do recommend coming weather prepared with sun protection (hat, sunscreen, etc).

Any changes made less than 24 hours* before the rental's start time will not be accepted. *Cut-off times are based on the rental's local time.

If you cancel less than 24 hours* before the rental's start time or no call/no show the day of the rental, the amount you paid will not be refunded. *Cut-off times are based on the rental's local time.

Meeting point

Loop 360 Boat Ramp is a public access boat ramp located below the southern end of Pennybacker Bridge over Lake Austin. Parking is located outside the park.

Inform booth attendant you have a reservation with Wake Riderz.
Upon entering, board the boat from the docks inside the park.

Important notes

Please present your ticket to a Wake Riderz staff member prior to boarding the boat.

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.