Premium Austin Pontoon Boat Rentals on Lake Austin
Book your own captained boat rental for swimming, relaxing, celebrations, water tubing and sunset cruising.
Since 2015
Serving Lake Austin
269 Google Reviews
5-Star Rating
Certified Captains
TPWD Boater Education
Groups Up to 48
With Multiple Boats
Lake Austin
Captained Pontoon Rental
Book Your Boat
Choose from four matching 24-foot Bentley pontoons for your Lake Austin outing. Every rental includes an experienced captain and fuel, with full or partial shade, Bluetooth sound, a built-in cooler, and a floating water mat.
Planning for more than 13 guests? Multiple boats can be booked for larger groups.
Comfort Included
Optional Add-Ons
Add an XL cooler package with two large bags of ice and 15 bottles of water, or ask about adding a water tube to eligible rentals. Add-on availability may vary by reservation.
Our Pontoon Fleet on Lake Austin
Our four matching 24-foot Bentley pontoons share the same layout and onboard setup, giving groups a consistent experience across the fleet.
Wake Riderz Fleet
Fleet Details
Keeping one boat model across the fleet makes planning simpler for groups and gives every boat the same familiar setup. Multiple boats can also be booked for larger groups up to 48 passengers.
Every Wake Riderz pontoon features:
Plan Your Lake Day
Plan a birthday, bachelorette outing, family day, sunset cruise, or corporate event aboard your own Lake Austin boat rental.
Easy, captained lake days for Austin bachelorette groups.
Private boat days for birthdays on Lake Austin.
A relaxing way for families to enjoy Lake Austin.
Golden-hour views, calm water, and a private captained boat.
Looking for a guided experience instead? Wake Riderz also offers public guided Lake Austin boat tours with individual seat booking.
The Lake Austin Experience
When looking for the best Austin boat rentals, locals and visitors choose Lake Austin for its scenic Hill Country views from the water, iconic landmarks, waterfront homes, lakeside restaurants, and convenient location near downtown Austin. It’s an easy way to spend time on the water without traveling far from the city center.
What Customers Say
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5.0 rating from more than 250 Google Reviews
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“We booked for my cousins bachelorette weekend and everything went so smoothly! It was so fun and our captain Marco was amazing!”
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“We had a great time on the boat for my mom’s birthday! 🎉 Our captain was Ronaldo, and he was super friendly and fun to be with. We had a big family group, ages 3 - 77 and everyone loved it!”
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“First time to Austin and we took the boat cruise along Lake Austin. Spencer was our captain! He was informative, entertaining and showed us a completely relaxing trip. Absolutely a good choice!”
Rates & Availability
Lake Austin pontoon boat rentals have base rates starting from $378 for 2 hours. Every rental includes an experienced captain. Taxes, fees, and captain gratuity are separate. Availability varies by date and time.
Check PricingDeparture Location
Standard boarding and return is at Loop 360 Boat Ramp, 5019 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746, near Pennybacker Bridge. Weekday parking is convenient, while rideshare is recommended on weekends and holidays.
Questions Before Booking?
Need help choosing a time or planning your Lake Austin boat rental? Call or text us before booking.
Wake Riderz offers captained Lake Austin boat rentals and Lake Austin boat tours for groups, families, and couples. You can book private pontoon rentals, partially guided boat tours, bachelorette and party boats, and relaxing sightseeing or sunset cruises on Lake Austin.
All Wake Riderz boat rentals on Lake Austin include a licensed, boat-safety-certified captain. That means you don’t have to worry about driving, docking, or lake rules — our captains handle everything so you can relax, enjoy the ride, and focus on your group.
Yes. Wake Riderz offers captained pontoon boat rentals on Lake Austin from the Loop 360 Boat Ramp area near the Pennybacker Bridge. Our pontoon rentals include a captain, shaded seating, Bluetooth sound system, floating mat, built-in cooler, life jackets, and required safety gear.
The most affordable boat rental option is usually a weekday captained pontoon rental or a shared, partially guided Lake Austin boat tour, depending on your group size. Wake Riderz offers transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and you only pay for the time you book on the water.
Yes! Wake Riderz offers romantic boat rides in Austin, TX, and private Lake Austin sunset cruises that are perfect for dates, anniversaries, or proposals. Your captain will take you to scenic spots with beautiful views, calm water, and an easygoing atmosphere.
Absolutely. We are a top choice for bachelorette party boat rentals in Austin and party boat rentals on Lake Austin. Our captained pontoon boats include a Bluetooth sound system, a large floating mat, a full-shade canopy, and access to popular swim and hangout spots on the lake.
Most Wake Riderz Lake Austin pontoon rentals comfortably hold up to 10–13 guests. Larger groups can be accommodated by booking multiple boats. This makes them ideal for families, small or large corporate groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, and other celebrations.
Every Wake Riderz Austin boat rental includes a licensed captain, fuel, a full or partial sunshade canopy, a Bluetooth sound system, a large floating mat, Coast Guard–approved life jackets, and an in-boat cooler. You’re welcome to bring your own cooler with ice, drinks, and snacks to enjoy on your Lake Austin boat tour or rental.
Our Lake Austin boat rentals depart from the Loop 360 Boat Ramp near the Pennybacker Bridge, just off N Capital of Texas Highway in Austin, TX. This central pickup location provides fast access to popular swim spots like Lake Austin Party Cove, luxury waterfront homes, and the most scenic areas of the lake. Wake Riderz also offers lake house pickups and lakefront restaurant pickups when available. Additional fees may apply depending on distance and docking conditions. Call 512-809-7742 to check availability for your location.
Spring and summer weekends on Lake Austin book up fast. For the best availability on Lake Austin boat rentals and boat tours in Austin, TX, we recommend reserving at least 2–4 weeks in advance for weekends and holidays. Last-minute bookings are sometimes available on weekdays.
Our Operating Standard
Wake Riderz has provided Lake Austin boat rentals since 2015 with a focus on clean boats, safety, comfort, and customer service. Every rental includes an experienced captain who has completed a TPWD-certified Texas boater education course covering boating safety, navigation rules, and boat operation.
