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Lone Star Riverboat

Best for: Tourists, classic experience

First Street Bridge (southeast side), Austin, TX

Tonight's emergence

7:04 PM

Arrive by

6:34 PM

About This Spot

Classic double-decked paddlewheel riverboat offering 1-hour bat watching cruises. Departs from southeast side of First Street Bridge about 30 minutes before sunset.

💰 Pricing

Adult: $15

Child: $10

Double-decked paddlewheel riverboat. Snacks and drinks available.

Timing

Arrive 30 minutes before emergence

Parking

50 spaces

Street parking near First Street Bridge or Rainey Street area.

Amenities

🚻 Restrooms🍔 Food nearby Accessible

💡 Local Tips

Upper deck for best views but more sun exposure. Historic paddlewheel adds to the experience. Popular with tourists - classic Austin experience.

Plan Your Visit

Street View - Facing the Bridge
Heading: 295°
Compass oriented toward Congress Bridge (30.2620, -97.7450)Open in Google Maps →