Austin: Sunset Boat Cruise with Bat Watching

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Sail across Lady Bird Lake at sunset to admire Austin's skyline on a scenic boat tour before exploring iconic sites on a narrated drive with a guide. Join a bat-watching tour between March to October.

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Duration

    2.5 hour

Experience

  • Highlights
    • Witness Austin come to life as the sun begins to fade and lower into the horizon
    • Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a relaxed late-afternoon sunset cruise
    • Drive past the Paramount Theatre, Texas Capitol, and Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge
    • Learn about the history of the area from your guide's on-board commentary
    • See the Congress Avenue bridge with the largest urban bat colony (March-October)
  • Full description
    Begin your small group evening tour at dusk on Austin's Lady Bird Lake with a stunning sunset cruise where you will enjoy watching the colorful & changing skyline. If you happen to book our Scenic Austin Night Tour between March and October, you are in luck because this is the very best time to witness Austin's world-famous Congress Avenue Bridge Bats! Join your guide on a bat watching excursion to witness fabled Mexican (or Brazilian) Free-Tailed Bats take flight from underneath the Congress Avenue Bridge where an unimaginable large colony of 1.5 million bats reside—one of the biggest colonies of urban bats in the world! With speeds of 60 miles per hour, flying across the colorful evening sky, you will be awestruck & delighted at the sight of these bats with their fascinating and erratic flight patterns.

    Next, hop back into one of our air-conditioned Mercedes Metris vans to enjoy a narrated driving tour with stops at several iconic landmarks. Your guide will narrate and provide...  more
  • Includes
    • Tour guide
      Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Austin
      Sunset Boat Cruise
      Bat watching (March-October)
      Narrated drive in a van
  • Exclude
    • Tips (optional)
From US$ 94 per person
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