Capital Cruises

(on barton springs)
Boating in Austin, TX
Boating
Cruises
Tours & Charters

Hours

Monday
10:00AM - 9:00PM
Tuesday
10:00AM - 9:00PM
Wednesday
10:00AM - 9:00PM
Thursday
10:00AM - 9:00PM
Friday
10:00AM - 9:00PM
Saturday
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Sunday
9:00AM - 9:00PM

Location

208 Barton Springs Rd
Austin, TX
78704

About

When you're looking for a variety of recreation opportunities on Lady Bird Lake, look no further than Capital Cruises. For more than 26 years, we've been your premier boat tour agency in Austin, TX, offering numerous options for fun and relaxation. Whether you're looking for an intimate couples' cruise around the lake, an evening out on a party boat with friends or co-workers, or individual boat and accessory rentals, we have you covered.

We have the largest fleet of electric boats in the area with options ranging from 16 feet which hold six passengers up to 75 feet for up to 140 passengers. You can enjoy a leisurely ride with the boat, time, and destination of your choice. Tour guides can offer you a public sightseeing excursion where you'll see the flora, fauna, and landscapes of the lake. For a luxurious outing, you can book a lunch or dinner cruise with catering provided by the Four Diamond Hyatt Regency Austin.

Our services include:
Bat-watching excursions
Canoes, kayaks, pedal boats
Corporate events
Dinner cruises
Private catered cruises
Sightseeing tours
Stand-up paddle boards
Wedding events
Lake excursions for any occasion

Call (512) 480-9264 today and let Capital Cruises give you the ultimate in alternative recreation for you and yours.

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We found your new hobby for the spring!
Looking for a new kind of birthday party idea? We know just the spot.
When you're feeling bored with nothing to do, come spend a day on the water. We'll make sure you have a great time!
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Make a reservation with friends or celebrate your birthday with us. Either way, you're going to have a great time!
These waters miss you, come see us!
We found your new hobby for the spring!
Looking for a new kind of birthday party idea? We know just the spot.
Once you check in, the only thing left on your agenda is to have fun! #atxboatrentals
Come take a short ride and enjoy the natural beauty of Austin. #capitalcruises
Check out this new and fun addition to our fleet...the 4 seater swan! Rentals available first com first serve. Come get out on the lake! Thanks for the pic Marko! #swanpedalboat #ladybirdlake #familyfun #atxboatrentals #swanpedalboatsarethebest
Make a reservation with friends or celebrate your birthday with us. Either way, you're going to have a great time!
These waters miss you, come see us!

Information

Company name
Capital Cruises
Category
Boating
Est
1991

FAQs

  • What is the phone number for Capital Cruises in Austin TX?
    You can reach them at: 512-480-9264. It’s best to call Capital Cruises during business hours.
  • What is the address for Capital Cruises on barton springs in Austin?
    Capital Cruises is located at this address: 208 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704.
  • What are Capital Cruises(Austin, TX) store hours?
    Capital Cruises store hours are as follows: Mon-Fri: 10:00AM - 9:00PM, Sat-Sun: 9:00AM - 9:00PM.