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Canoeing
Canoes are a great choice for small groups and families and are the best option for beginner paddlers to see Austin's Ladybird Lake! Canoes seat up to three adults, or two adults and two children. Canoes also have plenty of room for other belongings and even pets! Simply walk up to rent at any time during daylight hours. Life vests are provided free of charge for adults, children, infants, and dogs.
$25/hour
$55/day
Are you a TRC regular? Check out our 15-Paddle Card.
What to Bring
Government ID or keys
Credit Card
We provide you with a small box for keys, wallets and phones. Please leave backpacks and valuables in the trunk of your vehicle. TRC is not responsible for lost items.
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How many people can fit into a canoe?Canoes accommodate up to three adults or two adults and two children.
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Can I fit extra belongings in my canoe?Canoes are our most spacious rental boats providing room for extra belongings and even pets! Feel free to bring shoes, clothing, sunscreen, coolers in your canoe.
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Are kids and/or dogs allowed in canoes?Dogs under 50 lbs are welcome to come with you in your canoe! We offer doggy and child life jackets. To read the latest on the Lady Bird Lake water safety for your pup, visit https://www.austintexas.gov/page/algae.
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Do I need a reservation to rent a canoe on Lady Bird Lake?Nope! We rent on a first-come, first-served basis. We have a massive fleet of boats to ensure that you can get right onto the water. Reservations are only required for our special Austin events – Latino Moonlight Serenades and July 4th Fireworks.
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What should I wear to canoe in Austin?We suggest wearing any clothing that you don’t mind getting wet! The most popular clothing is bathing suits or athletic gear.
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