Highlights

• 2-Hour kayak rentals available for singles or tandems
• Paddle Austin’s famous Lady Bird Lake while taking in downtown skyline views
• All rentals include kayak, paddles, and safety equipment
• Relaxed experience—perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike
• Ideal for solo outings, friends, couples, or family adventures

What To Expect

Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake is one of the best ways to see Austin from the water. Paddle at your own pace and enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline while spotting turtles, birds, and other local wildlife. Whether you’re going solo or sharing a tandem with a partner, this experience offers a mix of relaxation and fun right in the heart of the city.

Choose the Best Option for You

• Single Kayak Rental for 2 Hours – One kayak for one person, valid for 2 hours.
• Two Single Kayak Rentals for 2 Hours – Two individual kayaks, each for one person, valid for 2 hours. Great if you and a friend both want your own kayak.
• Tandem Kayak Rental for 2 Hours – One double kayak (two seats) to share with a partner, valid for 2 hours.
• Two Tandem Kayak Rentals for 2 Hours – Two double kayaks (each with two seats) for up to four people, valid for 2 hours.

Before Your Visit

• Reservation required: Due to high demand and limited capacity, walk-up guests and phone reservations cannot be accommodated. Reserve your spot early to secure your preferred time.
• Wear comfortable clothing such as shorts, a swimsuit, light layers, and shoes that can get wet.
• Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.
• Bring a small towel for drying off after paddling or if you want to take a quick swim.
• Bring your own water, or purchase bottled water on-site.

About Longhorn Kayak Tours

Longhorn Kayak Tours specializes in creating unforgettable outdoor adventures on Austin’s waterways. Their rentals and tours provide a unique way to connect with nature and see the city from a new angle. With eco-friendly practices, quality equipment, and guides who know Austin’s history and culture, Longhorn Kayak Tours ensures every outing is fun, safe, and memorable—perfect for visitors and locals alike.