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Top Austin, TX boat rentals and yacht charters

Rent a MERCURY pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$157+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (369 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 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

$188+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (119 bookings)

Gorgeous Nautique for Cruising, Surfing & the Cove

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 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 Viaggio pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$182+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.8 (72 bookings)

2022 Viaggio Luxury Pontoon

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$155+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (14 bookings)

Best Priced 14 person Captained Pontoon

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 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

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

$188+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (217 bookings)

14 Person Pontoon on Lake Austin!

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$169+ /hour

Leander, TX

Cruiser Yacht Boat Charter

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 9 passengers

$150+ /hour

Lakeway, TX

5.0 (44 bookings)

Fuel Included Best Wake/Jet Boat On Lake Travis Yamaha 24' 242X

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 9 passengers

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

$207+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.5 (2 bookings)

🏄 2025 Axis T235 Wake Boat in Austin, TX 🤘

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

$145+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.9 (69 bookings)

#1 PARTY BOAT In Austin with Lily Pad. BYOB. Captained. On Lake Austin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$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

$340+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (13 bookings)

40' Luxury Yacht Charter (PHC)

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$220+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (23 bookings)

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

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 14 passengers

$95+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.9 (229 bookings)

19 ft Sea Ray with toys and awesome stereo.

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

$319+ /hour

Austin, TX

Wake Surf Moomba Max fits 17

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$275+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (13 bookings)

Captained Only - Super Air Nautique G23 for Lake AUSTIN!

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

Top boat rental reviews in Austin, TX

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Customers Reviews

4.95

Avg. Rating

5/5 stars

Gorgeous Nautique...

Five star experience. Mark was great overall, boat was exceptional, we had an amazing time.

Guy

Sep 2025
5/5 stars

14 Person Pontoon...

We had a great time on the boat. Our captain Haigen really made our trip fun and enjoyable. The boat was clean and...

Paul

Sep 2025
5/5 stars

Delivery...

Melissa

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Fully Equipped...

Great boat and even greater service. Very attentive and accommodating host. But was flawless and great for a big...

Zach

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

14 Person Pontoon...

Had an amazing time with Thomas. Will be booking again

Jasper

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

19 ft Sea Ray...

Boat was nice and price low. Frank communicated well throughout via the app. Mike was helpful at the boat ramp and...

Mike

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Fully Equipped...

Beware of renting from this owner. The boat was poorly maintained. The speakers didn’t work, and the boat battery...

George

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

14 Person Pontoon...

I booked this boat for a friend’s birthday. It was an easy fun way to spend the morning 10-2pm on a Saturday on Lake...

Krystal

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Delivery...

Kristen’s bayliner is the perfect option for a day out at the lake. The boat is in great condition and everything...

Fernando

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Delivery...

Absolutely loved the boat and Allen couldn’t have been nicer! This was my first experience using boatsetter so I...

Sophia

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Delivery...

The boat was in perfect condition, had a great day out on the lake. Kirsten was always quick to reply and very...

Andrew

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

2022 Viaggio...

What an amazing day! We needed to reschedule our trip due to weather and Aunjaneice was very flexible and...

Karen

Aug 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.