Top Texas On the Water

Step aboard for a 90-minute adult-only sunset cruise in Galveston, Texas, and unwind with stunning harbor views as the sun dips below the horizon. Perfect for couples or friends, this relaxing evening features a laid-back, kid-free atmosphere, optional live narration about Galveston’s sights, and the chance to bring your favorite drink. Capture unforgettable photos, enjoy the cool Gulf breeze, and experience the island at its most beautiful—ideal for romantic nights or special occasions.

Going to South Padre Island and not going in the water is like visiting New York City without visiting a museum. This South Padre Island Banana Boat Experience lets you take up to six people on an unpowered, inflatable recreational banana boat. Enjoy cruising the waters on the boat, taking in sights and having fun. Life jackets are provided for a safe day on the water.

Spend a day in the great outdoors and experience the Chihuahua Desert during this canyon float tour. Paddle along the Rio Grande River, which straddles the US-Mexico border, in a kayak, canoe, or rafts—dependent on the water level—and take in the desert scenery. Learn about the area’s geology from your guide, take a dip in the river, and enjoy a picnic over the course of the day.

Keen fishers will love the opportunity to spend half a day out on the water on a fishing tour of South Padre Island. Depending on the season and conditions you may be able to catch sand trout, whiting, shark, sheepshead, and more. Bring your own gear or use what's provided. A valid Texas Saltwater Fishing License is required. Tickets must be exchanged for entry at the starting point.

Look out for the Atlantic bottlenose dolphins that thrive along the coast of South Padre Island on a wildlife boat tour from Sea Ranch Marina. Cruise past the US Coast Guard Station, Boca Chica Beach, and other local attractions with a comfortable seat on a wildlife-watching boat. The vessel is equipped with a wildlife-safe viewing net so you can see South Padre sea life up close.

Check out the glowing waters of the Lighthouse Lakes in Port Aransas on this small group kayak tour. Your kayaks will be equipped with LED lights which will cause the waters around you to illuminate. Besides a kayak tour on the water, your guide will also tell you about the landmarks you pass along the way.

Set sail for a day of bay fishing on the Danny B, a 50 ft. party boat with room for up to 43 anglers. Cast your line into the waters of South Padre Island, where you can catch species like whiting, sand trout, black drum, and shark. This experience not only offers fishing but also provides opportunities for dolphin watching and enjoying the stunning Texas coast. With fishing gear included and a knowledgeable crew ready to assist, this adventure is perfect for both seasoned fishermen and beginners alike.

Sail along the waters near Port Aransas during the golden hour on this private cruise. Climb aboard your private vessel with your friends and/or family and sail out along the jetties or ship channels in search of wild dolphins. Just before the sun sets, head to Lydia Ann Lighthouse to watch the sun dip below the horizon.

Located right in downtown Austin, we offer the most scenic views of Lady Bird Lake. This paddle on your own adventure allows you to see Austin from a whole new perspective from your single kayak. On your journey you will pass under the famous Congress Avenue Bat Bridge, see the Downtown Austin Skyline, and check out the famous Barton Springs!

Many of the bat tours that set out on Lady Bird Lake in Austin are filled with so many people, it can be hard to see where your guide is leading you, but not with this Austin Bats Sunset Small-Group Kayak Tour. This tour sets out at sunset with just 12 for a more intimate experience. Take in views from your kayak of the Mexican free-tailed bats as they fly above Congress Avenue Bridge.

Get into your two person lighted kayak and follow your guide along the Texas coast of Little Bay in Rockport, Texas. You can choose the lighting setting you want to create the mood, then kayak away and see all the creatures living in the water below. Learn about the local history from your guide, and enjoy the small group (15 max) experience.

Our 3 hour excursion is perfect for families and guests of all ages! All equipment is provided. Work up an appetite and enjoy our legendary angus burgers and hot dogs. Don’t forget to BYOB!

Board the stadium seating trolley and explore San Antonio’s vibrant culture and history with a combination of the Old Town Trolley Tour and Go Rio River Cruise. This 2-day ticket allows for a hop-on, hop-off trolley experience at 12 key stops, including the historic Alamo, the lively Pearl district, and the serene Japanese Tea Garden. Enjoy a 35-minute narrated river cruise that showcases iconic landmarks like La Villita and Selena’s Bridge, all while being guided by knowledgeable locals who share fascinating stories. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this tour offers both flexibility and insights into Alamo City. - 2-day unlimited access to Old Town Trolley plus one River Cruise - Explore 12 stops including the Alamo, Japanese Tea Garden San Antonio Museum of Art, the Pearl and more - 35-minute narrated river cruise aboard eco-friendly boats - Ideal for families and history lovers with flexible exploring options

Explore Galveston’s rich history on a 45-minute narrated harbor cruise, perfect for families, history buffs, and anyone wanting a unique perspective of the island. Glide through the historic harbor as your expert guide shares stories of Galveston’s maritime legends, the 1900 hurricane, and its iconic landmarks. Enjoy stunning harbor views, local wildlife, and the fresh Gulf breeze on this fun and educational cruise that brings the island’s past to life.

This is the only Inflatable Orca Whale Ride on South Padre Island! We are proud to offer a one of a kind experience for all ages! Come ride on the bay while being towed by a jet ski by our trained and licensed captains! See ya at the dock!

Going out on the San Marcos River at nighttime can be a difficult task if you don’t know the river well. This San Marcos River Clear Lighted Kayak Sunset Eco Tour makes it easy to explore in the dark with a guide leading the way in clear kayaks equipped with glow lights. Keep an eye out for fish, bats, deer, and more as your guide points out and tells you about the wildlife of the river ecosystem.

A parasailing trip over South Padre Island is a popular choice for adventurous travelers. Once in the air, take in sweeping views of the island and surrounding natural landscape rarely seen by visitors or locals alike. Your guide ensures a smooth takeoff and landing, as well as tips on what wildlife you may be able to spot, from bottlenose dolphins to osprey hawks.

Experience the waters around South Padre Island and try your luck spotting dolphins in Laguna Madre Bay on this group cruise. Let your captain show you some of the best places in the area for watching these animals in their natural habitat, and watch the sunset over the bay before a fireworks show to round things off with a bang.

Boat rides can be packed with people trying to see the sights from the water. Choose this alternative South Padre Island Jet Ski Experience and see the same views without being pushed around by the crowd. This Jet Ski experience allows you to ride by yourself or with just one other as you explore the waters of Laguna Madre.

Book with Team Barefoot for a 5-star parasailing adventure! As a family-owned and operated business, we guarantee a personal, fun, and safe experience you won’t forget!

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Experience South Padre Island at its most beautiful. This dolphin watch takes you onto the bay during the golden hour—when the light is softer, the views are stunning, and the atmosphere is relaxed. Enjoy a more comfortable, uncrowded cruise as dolphins swim and play in their natural habitat. With fewer guests onboard, you’ll have more space to take in the scenery, capture incredible photos, and truly unwind on the water. Cruise into the dolphins’ natural habitat and enjoy incredible up-close encounters with Atlantic bottlenose dolphins as they swim and play in the bay. This tour goes beyond dolphins, offering views of coastal birds, marine life, and iconic sights along the way—including the southernmost U.S. Coast Guard Station, Boca Chica Beach, the SpaceX launch site, and the South Padre Island Jetties—the gateway to the Brownsville Ship Channel. Perfect for couples, families, and special occasions

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