Lake Austin Boat Rentals | Wake Riderz - Loop 360 Boat Ramp
Explore Lake Austin with Premier Captained Boat Rentals
Welcome to Wake Riderz, your top choice for captained boat rentals on Lake Austin! Since 2015, our family-owned business has been delivering unforgettable water adventures from our prime launch point at the Loop 360 Boat Ramp under the iconic Pennybacker Bridge, just 20 minutes from downtown Austin. Whether you’re planning a bachelorette bash, a family outing, a sunset cruise, or a partially-guided boat tour, our luxury pontoon boats are here to make your day on the water epic.
Why Choose Wake Riderz on Lake Austin?
- Certified Captains: Every rental includes a boat-safety-certified captain who knows Lake Austin’s 22 miles of clear, constant-level water inside and out. Relax and let us steer you to the best spots!
- Luxury Fleet: Our tritoons seat up to 13 plus the captain, with double Bimini tops for sun shade, Bluetooth stereos with marine speakers, and free Aqua Lily Pads for lounging at the Party Cove.
- Tailored Experiences: From relaxing, informative tours past waterfront mansions to tubing thrills for the kids, we customize every trip to fit your vibe.
- Fully Sun Shaded Boats: For a better boating experience, you’ll appreciate our full, retractable front-to-back overhead sun shading.
What to Expect on Lake Austin
Lake Austin is a gem—a serene, 22-mile stretch framed by rolling hills, wildlife, and landmarks like the Pennybacker Bridge and Mount Bonnell. Launching from the Loop 360 Boat Ramp, you’re steps from:
- Party Cove: Anchor, float on the Lily Pad, and soak in Austin’s liveliest water scene.
- Scenic Cruises: Snap pics of luxury homes and the 360 Bridge’s popular photo-op arches at sunset.
- Watersports: Add a towable water tube for the whole family to enjoy.

Location Details
- Address: Loop 360 Boat Ramp, 5019 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746
- Hours: Daily, 9 AM–8 PM (seasonal adjustments may apply—call 512-809-7742 to confirm)
- Parking: Free, limited outside parking; $5 cash-only entry fee per person ($3 for 62+, free for under 12) via Travis County Parks Pricing
- Directions: If staying in downtown Austin, take MoPac (Loop 1) north, exit at RM 2222, and head west to the ramp under the Pennybacker Bridge.
Pricing & Booking
- Pontoon Rentals: Start at $356.25+tax for 2 hours (Mon–Thu); $382.50+tax for 2 hours (Fri/Sun); $671.25+tax for 4 hours (Sat). Subject to change.
- Custom Time Slots: Contact us for custom time slots.
- Paid Extras: XL cooler with ice, water tubing. BYOB welcome—no glass, please!
Tip: A 20% captain gratuity is standard—our crew works hard to make your day awesome.
Hear From Our Happy Boaters
“Captain Spencer turned our Memorial Day rental into a blast! The pontoon was plush, and Party Cove was unreal. 100% recommend Wake Riderz!” – Anna M.
“Ronaldo’s tour was the highlight of my Austin trip—cool houses, great swimming, and a chill vibe. Already planning next year!” – Evan T.
Getting Here
Contact Us
- Phone: 512-809-7742
- Email: [email protected]
Wake Riderz is proud to be your go-to for Lake Austin boat rentals. Let’s make your next lake day legendary—book today!
Address
5019 N Capital of Texas Hwy
Austin, Texas 78746
Phone
512-809-7742
512-947-7475
Email Address
Business Hours
MON-FRI: 9AM to 8PM
SUN-SAT: 9AM to 8PM