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Best Boat Rentals in Austin, TX

Rent a MERCURY pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$125+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (376 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

Rent a JC and Neptoon Pontoon pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (223 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin!

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$101+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.9 (60 bookings)

Delivery Available - Fish 'n Fun on 18' Bayliner in Austin Texas!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 7 passengers

Rent a AVALON PONTOONS pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (205 bookings)

luxury Avalon pontoon Boat Cruise! Perfect for parties/families🎊🥂☀️

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 11 passengers

$188+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (124 bookings)

Gorgeous Nautique for Cruising, Surfing & the Cove

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$179+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (7 bookings)

Karaoke Boat - 12 person Captained Harris Tri-toon on Lake Austin.

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$155+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (14 bookings)

Best Priced 14 person Captained Pontoon

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

Rent a AXIS WAKE RESEARCH ski and wakeboard in Austin, TX near me

$180+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (23 bookings)

Axis Wake Surf Boat w/ Captain – 14 Guests - Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$127+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.8 (10 bookings)

Delivery Available: Experience Relaxation on a 2024 Party Barge!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (12 bookings)

14 person boat on Lake Austin

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$105+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.9 (48 bookings)

Crownline 202 Bowrider

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$169+ /hour

Leander, TX

Cruiser Yacht Boat Charter

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 9 passengers

$150+ /hour

Lakeway, TX

5.0 (44 bookings)

Fuel Included Best Wake/Jet Boat On Lake Travis Yamaha 24' 242X

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 9 passengers

$95+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.9 (229 bookings)

19 ft Sea Ray with toys and awesome stereo.

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

$275+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (13 bookings)

Captained Only - Super Air Nautique G23 for Lake AUSTIN!

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$200+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (144 bookings)

#1 Wake Surfing and Wakeboarding for Lake Austin or Travis - 14 ppl!

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$145+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (115 bookings)

BEST BYOB PARTY BOAT. Free Lily Pad. Captained. On Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$258+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (35 bookings)

Rent a brand new Luxury Surf Boat in Austin!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Top boat rental reviews in Austin, TX

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Customers Reviews

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Captained Only - Super Air Nautique G23 for...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Army is an excellent captain and has an awesome boat. Will book again!

Caleb

May 2022
Karaoke Boat - 12 person Captained Harris...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Steve was so amazing!!!!! The best boat captain! We had so much fun!

Gabrielle

Apr 2025
*Fuel Included* Best Wake/Jet Boat On Lake...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

The boat was great and the owners put in work to ensure that we had a great time

Cutler

May 2024
BEST BYOB PARTY BOAT. Free Lily Pad. Captained....

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Adam was a great captain! He took a us all along lake Austin. He was very chill and friendly. The boat is brand new...

Jaya

Mar 2024
Rent a brand new Luxury Surf Boat in Austin!

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

We enjoyed Nathan's amazing and well-equipped boat. He is a very gracious Owner and Captain. He accommodated our...

Robert

Aug 2022
Delivery Available: Experience Relaxation on a...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Kirsten was great. The boat was super nice. We had a great time!

Daniel

May 2025
Axis Wake Surf Boat w/ Captain – 14 Guests -...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

We had such a great experience! Thomas was very patient and helped all of us learn how to war surf! He was the best...

Eva

Jun 2025
#1 Wake Surfing and Wakeboarding for Lake...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Captain Donny & the boat was amazing! Perfect for my group and had an incredible 4 hours on Lake Austin.

Stephanie

Jul 2022
19 ft Sea Ray with toys and awesome stereo.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Great boat. Great transaction. Highly recommend working with Frank

Fox

May 2017
14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Thomas is a lot of fun, friendly and interactive with his guests, and overall a great captain! Highly recommend...

Samantha

Aug 2021
Best Priced 14 person Captained Pontoon

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Great ride. Wess was awesome!

Had some small hiccups with the park ranger. But that was resolved after a call with...

Ishan

May 2025
luxury Avalon pontoon Boat Cruise! Perfect for...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Boat was awesome and clean,

John

Jul 2022

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Austin?

The cost to rent a boat in Austin for a half-day starts at $170. For a full day on the water prices on average range from $340 and $4,400.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat's size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

What are the top destinations to explore with an Austin boat rental?

With an Austin boat rental, top destinations include Lake Travis, known for its clear waters, stunning cliffside views, and the vibrant Devil’s Cove, a popular spot for anchoring and socializing. Lake Austin offers a more relaxed experience, ideal for watersports or cruising past upscale waterfront homes and lush scenery. Starnes Island is another favorite for group gatherings, while Hippie Hollow Park draws boaters seeking a unique, clothing-optional beach experience. Whether you're looking for lively party coves or peaceful lakeside views, Austin's waterways deliver a memorable boating adventure.