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ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS – Discount coupons at www.austintexas.org DAYBREAK BOAT RENTALS 5971 Hiline Rd., Austin, TX 78734 512-266-2176, daybreakboatrentals.com AMUSEMENT PARKS/ WATER PARKS AUSTIN’S PARK 16231 N. IH-35, Pflugerville, TX 78660 512-670-9600, austinspark.com Pontoon boats, ski boats, Waverunners, a houseboat and custom-built party boat for up to 50 people. JUST FOR FUN Emerald Point Marina 5973 Hiline Rd., Austin, TX 78734 512-266-9710, jff.net Enjoy 22 acres of fun-filled attractions, special event areas, game pavilion, go-karts, bumper boats, mini-golf, rock climbing wall, kiddie rides, laser tag and batting cages. Waverunners, ski boats, pontoon boats for all occasions. Can accommodate groups up to 50 people in party barges for parties or meetings. LAKE AUSTIN RIVERBOATS 3700 Lake Austin Blvd., Austin, TX 78703 512-345-5220, austinriverboats.com SCHLITTERBAHN WATERPARK RESORT 381 E. Austin St., New Braunfels, TX 78130 830-625-2351, schlitterbahn.com Rated by the Travel Channel as “America’s No. 1 Waterpark,” this fun family resort spreads over 65 acres with thrills, spills and water rides. View Austin from the decks of genuine sternwheel riverboats while cruising scenic Lake Austin. Complete food and beverage services. LONESTAR RIVERBOAT Southeast corner of S. First St. Bridge Austin, TX 78716 512-327-1388, lonestarriverboat.com VOLENTE BEACH 16107 FM 2769, Leander, TX 78641 512-258-5109, volentebeach.com Beach club on Lake Travis features water park with slides, sandy beach, pirate boat and wading area for the kids. On-site restaurant. Craft rentals available. Open seasonally. Authentic double-decked, paddlewheel riverboat provides sightseeing and sunset bat-watching cruises on Lady Bird Lake. Private charters available. Tickets at Austin Visitor Center. CRUISES/WATERCRAFT RENTALS AIRSCAPE PARASAIL ADVENTURES 8116 Texas Plume Rd., Austin, TX 78759 512-257-9675, airscapeparasail.com ROCKIN’ R RIVER RIDES 1405 Gruene Rd., New Braunfels, TX 78130 830-629-9999, 800-55-FLOAT, rockinr.com Get a sensational view of Lake Travis from 600 feet. Individual rides or party groups on 32-foot paracraft. Flights may be singles or doubles. Lake tours available. Enjoy the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers with rafts, “toobs,” team building, group events, qualified guides, catering, picnics, camping and cabins. SUNSHINE MACHINE BOAT TOURS 3101 Pearce Rd., Austin, TX 78730 512-345-8327, sunshinemachine.net AUSTIN PARTY CRUISES 2215 Westlake Dr., Austin, TX 78746 512-328-9887, austinpartycruises.com Take a relaxing, scenic river cruise on Lake Austin aboard a 50-foot boat with personality. Cruises for all occasions, including company parties, receptions, rehearsal dinners and birthdays. Popular scenery of Mt. Bonnell and Loop 360 bridge make for memorable cruise. TEXAS ROWING CENTER 1541 W. Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX 78703 512-467-7799, texasrowingcenter.com Texas Rowing Center offers kayak and canoe rentals on beautiful Lady Bird Lake. BEACH FRONT BOAT RENTALS 16120 Wharf’s Cove, Volente, TX 78641 512-258-8400, beachfrontboats.com ZILKER PARK CANOE RENTALS 2201 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX 78746 512-478-3852, zilkerboats.com Ski boats, personal watercrafts, pontoon boats and Large Marge the Party Barge are available for a fun time on the water. Hourly rentals on canoes and kayaks for Barton Creek and Lady Bird Lake; open daily. CAPITAL CRUISES 208 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX 78704 512-480-9264, capitalcruises.com CULINARY CENTRAL MARKET 4001 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78756 512-206-1000 4477 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78745 512-899-4300, centralmarket.com Boat rentals including canoes, one- and twoperson kayaks and pedal boats for $10 per hour; sporty electric launches for $45–$65 per hour depending on group size. Lake cruises also available. Fresh produce, specialty food items, baked goods and imports from all over the world. Two area locations. Mon.–Sun., 8am–9pm. Famous cooking school at central store. 66 A U S T I N C O N V E N T I O N & V I S I TO R S BU R E A U http://www.austintexas.org http://daybreakboatrentals.com http://jff.net http://austinspark.com http://austinriverboats.com http://schlitterbahn.com http://lonestarriverboat.com http://volentebeach.com http://rockinr.com http://airscapeparasail.com http://sunshinemachine.net http://austinpartycruises.com http://texasrowingcenter.com http://beachfrontboats.com http://zilkerboats.com http://capitalcruises.com http://centralmarket.com

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