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Step aboard a 1958 Glastron Fireflite — a baby pink, retro-chic boat born and raised in Austin for a relaxing 90-minute cruise on Lady Bird Lake. Ideal for intimate celebrations like bachelorette parties or romantic date nights, the cruise offers vintage style and scenic skyline views.
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Highlights
Step aboard a 1958 Glastron Fireflite — a baby pink, retro-chic boat born and raised in Austin for a relaxing 90-minute cruise on Lady Bird Lake. Ideal for intimate celebrations like bachelorette parties or romantic date nights, the cruise offers vintage style and scenic skyline views.
- Up to 4 guests
- Self-captained
- Lady Bird Lake
Austin planning notes
Planning this Lady Bird Lake experience
Lady Bird Lake Gidget Retro Boat Daily Cruise is listed under scenic cruises for plans around Lady Bird Lake near Austin. The published capacity is up to 4 guests, with a listed duration of 90 minutes. Retro Boat Rentals ATX confirms the exact start time, meeting instructions, final price, and policies during checkout. Self-captained.
What's Included
Provider details
Experience details
Step aboard a 1958 Glastron Fireflite — a baby pink, retro-chic boat born and raised in Austin for a relaxing 90-minute cruise on Lady Bird Lake.
Ideal for intimate celebrations like bachelorette parties or romantic date nights, the cruise offers vintage style and scenic skyline views.
21+ to drive 4 guests maximum 750lbs weight limit
Highlights
Retro 1958 Glastron Fireflite in baby pink
Bluetooth speakers for personalized music
Scenic views of Lady Bird Lake and the city skyline at an easy 5mph pace
Check-in details
Meeting point: 74 Trinity St, Austin, Texas 78701.
Special requirements
Driver must be 21 or older to drive.
What to bring
- Water for hydration
- Hats for sun protection
- Towels or blankets to sit on
- Snacks or finger foods
- Sunglasses
- Camera or phone
- Light jacket or wrap
- Sunscreen
- Portable fan
Not included
- Swimming and fishing are not permitted
- No pets allowed
Important Details
- Confirm final availability, pricing, launch location, and policies before checkout.
- Meeting details and check-in instructions are confirmed during booking and emailed by the provider after booking.
- Self-captained
- Capacity is listed as up to 4 guests.
- Weather, damage deposit, fuel, park fee, and cancellation terms can vary by rental provider.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is only available in the case of inclement weather, as determined by Retro Boat Rentals. Cool or cloudy conditions do not qualify for a refund, but we recommend bringing a sweatshirt or blanket for a comfortable and enjoyable experience. You may reschedule your reservation at no cost. Please call us at least 2hrs before your reservation out of courtesy. For added flexibility, you can purchase Cancellation Protection for $20, which allows for a full refund up to 1 hour before your reservation.
Meeting Details
Lady Bird Lake
74 Trinity St. Austin, TX US 78701 Please note that our location does not have a designated downtown parking lot to offer, we recommend arriving 20 minutes early to give yourself plenty of time to find parking downtown and arrive for your reservation before your departure time.
Retro Boat Rentals ATX confirms the exact marina, dock, arrival time, and check-in details during booking. These instructions are also emailed by the provider after booking.
FAQs
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How many people can Lady Bird Lake Gidget Retro Boat Daily Cruise take?+
Lady Bird Lake Gidget Retro Boat Daily Cruise is listed for up to 4 guests.
Is a captain included?+
Self-captained
Where does this rental happen?+
This rental is listed for Lady Bird Lake. Retro Boat Rentals ATX confirms the exact marina, dock, arrival time, and check-in details during booking. These instructions are also emailed by the provider after booking.
What is included?+
Bluetooth speakers, Umbrellas. Final inclusions can vary by selected date, time, and add-ons, so confirm the provider checkout before booking.
What kind of boat day is this best for?+
Lady Bird Lake Gidget Retro Boat Daily Cruise is categorized as scenic cruises. It is a good fit when the listed capacity, lake, price, and highlights match the group you are planning for.
How do I confirm availability?+
Use the live checkout or booking panel on this page to confirm open dates, times, final pricing, deposits, and provider policies.
What is the cancellation policy?+
A full refund is only available in the case of inclement weather, as determined by Retro Boat Rentals. Cool or cloudy conditions do not qualify for a refund, but we recommend bringing a sweatshirt or blanket for a comfortable and enjoyable experience. You may reschedule your reservation at no cost. Please call us at least 2hrs before your reservation out of courtesy. For added flexibility, you can purchase Cancellation Protection for $20, which allows for a full refund up to 1 hour before your reservation.
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Location
Lady Bird Lake
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