Why choose this Austin tour ?
Enjoy a total 3 hour experience where you take a 20-25 minute cruise from the Loop 360 Boat Ramp to Ski Shores Cafe (Price includes round trip). The boat shuttle runs from the Loop 360 Bridge to Ski Shore Restaurant on the lake.
While at Ski Shores Cafe you can enjoy live music, dinner, Lake Austin Sunsets on the water, Brunch, etc.
When you are ready to leave, just hop on the boat shuttle departure time from Ski Shores back to Loop 360. The shuttle picks up every hour on the hour until 9:00pm. (20-25 min Cruise each way)
Most groups stay a total of 2-3 hours at ski shores.
Make the most of your Austin adventure
What makes Ski Shores Cafe Boat Cruise Shuttle Per Person a unique experience ?
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.
Founded in 1899, the Austin Country Club is one of the oldest and most prestigious golf clubs in Texas. Its meticulously maintained fairways and greens sit against a scenic lakeside backdrop. As we cruise by, marvel at the sophisticated clubhouse and the lush, championship golf course, which hosts the PGA Tour’s Dell Technologies Match Play each spring, attracting the world’s top golfers.
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
A beloved lakefront institution since 1954, Ski Shores Café is famous for its relaxed atmosphere, live music, and irresistible menu of burgers, tacos, and cold drinks. Pull up to its dock and soak in the authentic Austin vibes as you mingle with locals enjoying a day on the water. This rustic gem embodies the spirit of the lake lifestyle with its casual charm and scenic views.
Featuring luxury estates and innovative architectural designs, The Echelon stands as a premier lakeside community. Its homes boast modern amenities and private docks, perfect for enjoying the lake’s recreational opportunities. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, these residences offer unparalleled elegance and a front-row seat to Lake Austin’s spectacular sunsets.
This 35-acre preserve is a sanctuary for wildlife, offering a pristine stretch of land preserved for native plant and animal species. Glide by quietly to spot deer grazing near the shore or herons and egrets wading along the lake’s edge. This vital habitat plays a crucial role in protecting the biodiversity of the Lake Austin area, providing a peaceful haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- Boat Travel Time to and From Ski Shores Cafe is included in the total 3 hour duration.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Ski Shores Boat Shuttle P/P
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Fully Captained Rental: The rental includes a Professional Captain to take you around the lake .
Duration: 3 hours
Water Bottles: Water Bottles are included
Bellini – 16 passenger: Bentley Tritoon boat that holds 15 passengers plus the Captain. Blue Tooth stereo, Ice cooler and water bottles.
- Fuel
- Ice
- Captain
- Cooler (Large)
- Floats
Not Included
- Gratuities (Minimum 15%)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Austin Rental Boats.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Chicago.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 6 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
