Captained Pontoon Rental on Lake Travis with Slide
Cruise Lake Travis on a spacious double-decker pontoon complete with captain, slide, and water toys.
From$565incl. taxes and fees
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Cruise Lake Travis on a spacious double-decker pontoon complete with captain, slide, and water toys.
Discover what we've curated for you
3–10 hrs
Up to 11 people
Captain, fuel, water toys
Glide across Lake Travis aboard a two-level Avalon Funship pontoon and soak up panoramic views before splashing down the onboard slide. A professional captain handles the helm while you relax with friends and make the most of built-in water toys.
Rentals run 3–10 hours with a four-hour minimum on Saturdays. Maximum 11 guests; a captain is mandatory. A 20% captain fee must be paid directly to the captain at the end of the charter, with accepted payment methods including Venmo, Zelle, or cash, and guests are required to present a valid driver’s license that matches the name on the credit card used for payment.
Cancel free of charge up to 8 days before your rental. Cancellations 7–3 days prior incur a 50% fee; within 48 hours no refund. No-shows are charged the full amount plus a 20% gratuity. Trips operate rain or shine; severe weather may lead to rescheduling or a full refund. Service may be refused without refund for unsafe or disruptive behavior.
Paradise Cove Marina • 17141 Rocky Ridge Rd, Austin, TX
Big Tex operates with a team of excellent captains who consistently make Lake Travis outings memorable. Names like Jake, Captain Cole, Brandon, and Ben come up repeatedly, with reviewers praising their professionalism, safety awareness, and ability to balance fun with responsibility. The captains know the lake well, finding the best spots to anchor and ensuring everyone has a relaxed yet exciting time on the water. The boats themselves are clean and well-maintained, with options like double-decker tritoons complete with slides. Groups love this provider for bachelor parties, bachelorettes, and family outings alike. Captains go the extra mile, helping with photos and videos, accommodating last-minute extensions, and genuinely caring about their passengers. With over 2,000 reviews maintaining a perfect rating, the consistency of positive experiences speaks volumes about their reliability and service quality.
Tommy was great!! We had the best time for our friends bachelorette. Highly recommend
Joel Wyman
April 3, 2026
Tommy was great!! We had the best time for our friends bachelorette. Highly recommend
Joel Wyman
April 3, 2026