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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 HARRIS FLOTEBOTE pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$139+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (84 bookings)

Immaculate Captained Harris Tritoon for 8 Guests on Lake Travis

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 8 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

Rent a GODFREY MARINE pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$165+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (14 bookings)

NEW Double Decker Pontoon w/SLIDE on LAKE TRAVIS

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 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

Rent a Premier Marine pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$153+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (115 bookings)

Double Deck Pontoon with Slide

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 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 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

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

Rent a Beneteau USA sloop in Lakeway, TX near me

$138+ /hour

Lakeway, TX

5.0 (2 bookings)

Sail Ripple on Lake Travis, Austin Texas

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a REGAL BOATS bow rider in Austin, TX near me

$125+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (14 bookings)

Design memorable experiences!!!!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 9 passengers

Rent a BAYLINER deck boat in Cedar Park, TX near me

$75+ /hour

Cedar Park, TX

5.0 (36 bookings)

2020 Bayliner

3 - 6 hours No captain

Up to 5 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

$228+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (50 bookings)

Double Decker Pontoon w/ SLIDE on LAKE TRAVIS

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 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

Boats Available to Book Instantly

$125+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (382 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (223 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin!

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$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

$139+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (84 bookings)

Immaculate Captained Harris Tritoon for 8 Guests on Lake Travis

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 8 passengers

$165+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (14 bookings)

NEW Double Decker Pontoon w/SLIDE on LAKE TRAVIS

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$153+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (115 bookings)

Double Deck Pontoon with Slide

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Top boat rental reviews in Lake Travis, TX

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**NEW** Double Decker Pontoon w/SLIDE on LAKE...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Had a great time. Boat was nice and the captain was also.

Javier

Aug 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
Axis Wake Surf Boat w/ Captain – 14 Guests -...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

We had such a great experience! Thomas was very patient and helped all of us learn how to war surf! He was the best...

Eva

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

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Beautiful boat with plenty of room!!

Ray

Aug 2025
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

How to rent a boat in Lake Travis?

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of boat, Lake Travis, TX, United Statess.

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat Lake Travis?

The cost to rent a boat at Lake Travis starts at $89 per hour, depending on the amount of time that you would like to use the boat.

What are the top destinations to explore with a Lake Travis boat rental?

Devil’s Cove: Known for its legendary party scene, this is the destination if you're looking to tie up with other boats, blast music, and mingle. Expect big energy on weekends.
Hippie Hollow: A clothing-optional park (18+ only), it’s a popular anchoring spot if you're looking for a more laid-back, adult-only vibe.
Starnes Island: A great gathering point for parties or watching fireworks on holidays. You can anchor nearby for a swim or float party.
Windy Point Park & Mansfield Dam: More scenic and quiet—perfect for picnicking, swimming, or just cruising.

Can you rent a boat on Lake Travis without a captain?

Yes, boats can be rented on Lake Travis with or without a captain.

What if I'm not comfortable having a renter drive my boat?

If you are not comfortable having a renter drive your boat, we have an expansive network of licensed and experienced captains. Once your boat is listed, you can filter through our network of captains and favorite captains in your area that you would like to operate your boat.

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.

Do you need a boating license to rent a boat on Lake Travis?

No you do not need a boating license to rent a boat on Lake Travis. With Boatsetter you can rent a boat that includes a qualified captain so that you can relax and enjoy your time out on the water. If would like to drive the boat yourself you may need to take a local Boater Education course.