Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

• Watch as millions of bats form strange dancing clouds in the dusk sky
• Explore the serene waterways of downtown Austin in a kayak
• Learn how the Congress Avenue Bridge became the perfect bat cave
• Snap the perfect sunset photo with the city skyline as your backdrop
• Join in the celebration of one of the region's most unique natural phenomena

Witness the incredible spectacle of millions of Mexican Free-tailed bats emerging from beneath Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge at sunset. Get the best view from a kayak on the river below to watch one of the city's most celebrated natural attractions.
Meet your guide for an introductory paddling lesson, and learn all about how the local bat colony came to make the bridge their home. As you paddle the waterways towards the bridge, you'll get to see Austin's gorgeous downtown skyline and bridges along Lady Bird Lake, locally known as Town Lake.
Get a chance to snap social media-worthy photos as the bats form enormous surreal dancing clouds, and ascend into the night sky. Once the tour is over you'll make your way back to the starting point.

• Kayak rental
  Bottled water
  Guide
  Life-vest
  Paddling instruction briefing

• Tips
  Parking
  Camera
  Sunscreen