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Book 2 Hour Kayak Lessons on Lady Bird Lake in Austin

3.6 (35 reviews) · By Longhorn Kayak Tours

Experience the beauty of Lady Bird Lake with a 2-hour kayak lesson designed for all skill levels. We make it easy—just show up, and we handle everything else. Our convenient location right by the water means we bring the kayaks to you, set you up, and then let you enjoy your paddle at your own pace.

As you glide across the water, you'll be treated to stunning views of downtown Austin, the famous Congress Avenue bat bridge, and vibrant local wildlife. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, this activity offers a relaxing way to see the city from a new perspective.

Before you hit the water, an experienced guide will give you a quick lesson on kayaking and share the best routes based on your interests. It’s a laid-back adventure perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups of up to 10 people.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the kayak lesson?

The kayak experience lasts for 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore and enjoy the scenery.

Is this activity suitable for all ages?

Yes, it's suitable for adults aged 12 to 100 and accessible for all physical fitness levels.

What’s included in the rental?

You’ll receive a kayak, paddles, and life jackets. We handle the setup, so you can focus on paddling and having fun.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled time. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable and may be affected by weather conditions.

Where do I meet for the kayak lesson?

Meet at the public boat launch on East Ave, across from the Holiday Inn. Look for the large grey Chevy Silverado with green kayaks on top.

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

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Duration 2 hours

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Guided experience

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Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Group size Up to 10 people
Ages Adults 12–100
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Use of kayak, paddles, and life jackets

Not included

  • Gratuity

Itinerary

Choose your own adventure! Two Hour kayak rentals let you explore Lady Bird Lake at your own pace. See the Austin skyline, enjoy the local wildlife, and visit the famous Congress Avenue bat bridge. An experienced guide will give you a quick lesson and suggest routes based on your interests. Then, paddle leisurely and soak in the sights!

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

We will meet at the public boat launch on East Ave, across from the Holiday Inn. Look for the large grey Chevy Silverado with green kayaks on top.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

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

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather

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From $30.00 per person

Adult Age 12–100
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