Half Day Tour to Barton Springs with Kayak or SUP

Join our 3.5-hour kayak tour of Barton Springs. Paddle through clear waters, explore history, and enjoy a refreshing dip. Book now!

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Barton Creek Greenbelt - Barton Springs is a natural spring-fed creek located in Austin, Texas, within Zilker Park. Maintaining a consistent temperature around 68-70°F year-round, it’s a popular spot for swimming, relaxation, nature and enjoying the outdoors.
  • Austin - The Austin, TX skyline is a striking blend of modern and historic architecture, symbolizing the city’s rapid growth and vibrant culture. Dominated by sleek, towering skyscrapers like the Frost Bank Tower and The Austonian, the skyline also features the iconic Texas State Capitol, which adds a classic touch to the urban landscape. As the city has expanded, newer high-rises have emerged, particularly along the banks of Lady Bird Lake, creating a dynamic and evolving silhouette that reflects Austin’s status as a thriving tech hub and cultural center.
  • Congress Avenue Bridge - During the day, the Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin, TX, is a bustling landmark that connects the city’s downtown with South Congress, offering stunning views of the Colorado River and the surrounding skyline. The bridge is well-known for its clean, simple lines and is a popular spot for pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles alike. Beneath the bridge, the calm waters of Lady Bird Lake reflect the sunlight, creating a serene contrast to the urban environment. While the bridge is famous for its nightly bat flights, during the day you can hear them, it serves as a gateway to some of Austin’s most vibrant neighborhoods, providing a picturesque and functional crossing that blends seamlessly into the city’s lively atmosphere
What's Included
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
What's Not Included
  • Tips
Additional Information

Join our experienced guides for a 3.5-hour, fun-filled journey to Barton Springs! Paddle through crystal-clear waters with stunning views of Downtown Austin on this 4-mile round trip urban eco and history tour. As we head east toward Downtown, you’ll learn about 400 years of history along the Colorado River. On the return, explore Barton Creek’s vibrant ecosystem before stopping at Barton Springs for snacks, swimming, and a refreshing dip in the famous 68-degree water. This physically demanding tour includes kayaks, life jackets, water, and snacks.

Location
20 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd
North Interstate 35 Frontage Road
Go to Lady Bird Lake Rentals for check in.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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