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Rent a MERCURY pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$125+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (382 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

Rent a JC and Neptoon Pontoon pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (223 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin!

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

Rent a AVALON PONTOONS pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (207 bookings)

luxury Avalon pontoon Boat Cruise! Perfect for parties/families🎊🥂☀️

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 11 passengers

Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$127+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.8 (10 bookings)

Delivery Available: Experience Relaxation on a 2024 Party Barge!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$163+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (23 bookings)

Experienced Wake Surfing and Wakeboarding boat adventures Lake Austin

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

$113+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (14 bookings)

Fully Equipped Tritoon w/ Bluetooth Stereo, Floating Mat & Cooler Inc

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 11 passengers

$101+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.9 (60 bookings)

Delivery Available - Fish 'n Fun on 18' Bayliner in Austin Texas!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 7 passengers

$116+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (139 bookings)

Price Reduced! - New 12 Passenger comfy Tritoon mins from downtown

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Viaggio pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$157+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.8 (73 bookings)

2022 Viaggio Luxury Pontoon

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$179+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (7 bookings)

Karaoke Boat - 12 person Captained Harris Tri-toon on Lake Austin.

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$169+ /hour

Leander, TX

Cruiser Yacht Boat Charter

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 9 passengers

Rent a AXIS WAKE RESEARCH ski and wakeboard in Austin, TX near me

$207+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.7 (4 bookings)

🏄 2025 Axis T235 Wake Boat in Austin, TX 🤘

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

$208+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (27 bookings)

Axis Wake Surf Boat w/ Captain – 14 Guests - Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$155+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (14 bookings)

Best Priced 14 person Captained Pontoon

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$100+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (2 bookings)

Mako Fish n’ Picnic Skiff. Perfect for dates, fishing or exploring ATX

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 4 passengers

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (12 bookings)

14 person boat on Lake Austin

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$319+ /hour

Austin, TX

Wake Surf Moomba Max fits 17

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$188+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (126 bookings)

Gorgeous Nautique for Cruising, Surfing & the Cove

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

Top boat rental reviews in Austin, TX

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Customers Reviews

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Fully Equipped Tritoon w/ Bluetooth Stereo,...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

After days of comparing all boat options in Austin (literally), James & Amanda’s boat was even better than expected....

Diana

Jun 2025
Best Priced 14 person Captained Pontoon

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Great ride. Wess was awesome!

Had some small hiccups with the park ranger. But that was resolved after a call with...

Ishan

May 2025
Delivery Available: Experience Relaxation on a...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Kirsten was great. The boat was super nice. We had a great time!

Daniel

May 2025
🏄 2025 Axis T235 Wake Boat in Austin, TX 🤘

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Beautiful boat with plenty of room!!

Ray

Aug 2025
Karaoke Boat - 12 person Captained Harris...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Steve was so amazing!!!!! The best boat captain! We had so much fun!

Gabrielle

Apr 2025
Mako Fish n’ Picnic Skiff. Perfect for dates,...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Great boat

Cross

May 2025

How to rent a boat in Austin?

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Austin?

The cost to rent a boat in Austin for a half-day starts at $170. For a full day on the water prices on average range from $340 and $4,400.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat's size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

What are the top destinations to explore with an Austin boat rental?

With an Austin boat rental, top destinations include Lake Travis, known for its clear waters, stunning cliffside views, and the vibrant Devil’s Cove, a popular spot for anchoring and socializing. Lake Austin offers a more relaxed experience, ideal for watersports or cruising past upscale waterfront homes and lush scenery. Starnes Island is another favorite for group gatherings, while Hippie Hollow Park draws boaters seeking a unique, clothing-optional beach experience. Whether you're looking for lively party coves or peaceful lakeside views, Austin's waterways deliver a memorable boating adventure.