2-Hour Houston Pedal Party Barge with a Licensed Captain
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About this experience
We are one of the only pedal boat part barge experiences in Houston. We are a cruise that emphasizes BYOB experiences so you will never be charged for drinks while aboard. Our vessel is designed to be pedal assist, meaning if you get tired you're not required to pedal.
Available options
2-Hour Houston Pedal Party Barge with a Licensed Captain
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
You will see one of the coolest theme parks on the coast located in the historic city of Kemah. Attractions seen will include the Boardwalk Bullet, the ferris wheel, and their many restaurants.
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You will see the small, but historic city of Kemah and if you're lucky may even see the historic lighthouse from the water
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We will look at the many restaurants and bars along the waterfront in Seabrook.
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Soon to be home to a major Riverwalk we will go by clear creek which runs right through League.
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This is a cute town square with very few residents, but delicious restaurants like Schafer's located right on the water
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Head behind the Cabo Bar and Grill and we will be marked on a clearly marked pedal barge. If you head through the building you will be able to pick up alcohol and snacks for the boat on your way to us!
Important notes
Please present your confirmation email to one of the guides present.
About Houston
Houston, the largest city in Texas, is renowned for its space exploration history, diverse culinary scene, and vibrant arts culture. As the home of NASA's Johnson Space Center, the city offers unique attractions, a thriving economy, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Space Center Houston
The official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center, offering interactive exhibits, historic spacecraft, and behind-the-scenes tours of NASA facilities.
Historical/Adventure
4-6 hours
Moderate ($29.95 for adults, discounts available)
Museum District
A collection of 19 museums, cultural centers, and galleries, showcasing art, science, and history.
Cultural/Museum
Half day to full day
Varies by museum (many have discounted days)
Discovery Green
A 12-acre urban park in downtown Houston, featuring gardens, fountains, and hosts to various events and concerts.
Nature/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free (some events may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tex-Mex
A fusion of Texan and Mexican cuisine, featuring dishes like fajitas, enchiladas, and nachos.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan with substitutions.
BBQ
Slow-smoked meats, often served with tangy BBQ sauce, coleslaw, and baked beans.
Main Course
Meat-heavy, but vegetarian options like smoked jackfruit are available.
Gulf Seafood
Fresh seafood from the Gulf of Mexico, including shrimp, oysters, and crab.
Main Course
Can be prepared in various ways to suit dietary preferences.
Popular Activities
Space Center Houston tours
Kayaking on Buffalo Bayou
Hiking in Memorial Park
Spa treatments
Picnics in Discovery Green
Yoga classes
Museum District visits
Theater District performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city. The crowds are moderate, and major events like the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo take place during this time.
15-30°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
CST (GMT-6) / CDT (GMT-5) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Houston is generally safe for tourists, but as with any large city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport • 22 miles (35 km) north of downtown
- William P. Hobby Airport • 7 miles (11 km) south of downtown
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, but coverage is limited to certain areas. Good for reaching major attractions and the Medical Center.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Montrose
The Heights
Day trips
Galveston Island
50 miles (80 km) • Full day
A barrier island off the coast of Texas, offering beautiful beaches, historic sites, and family-friendly attractions.
San Antonio
180 miles (290 km) • Full day or overnight
A historic city known for its Spanish colonial missions, vibrant River Walk, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo • February to March
Houston Pride Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Museum District on Thursday nights for free admission to many museums.
- Explore the Houston Farmers Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
- Take advantage of the city's diverse dining scene by trying Tex-Mex, BBQ, and Gulf seafood.
- Use the METRO Q App for real-time updates on public transportation.
- Check for free events and concerts at Discovery Green throughout the year.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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