RESERVE NOW

Big Tex Boat Rentals Blog

Proudly Serving Lake Austin & Lake Travis

UNLEASH THE FUN - BOOK NOW
Luxury white yacht cruising across open water under blue sky with shoreline in the background.

Blog

August 25, 2025

Why a Boat Day Is Better Than Any Land-Based Event
Group of families relaxing on a pontoon boat ride, enjoying scenic lake views under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Blog

August 18, 2025

What is the perfect boat day itinerary from sunrise to sunset?
Pontoon boat rental on Lake Travis with spacious seating and slide for parties.

Blog

August 11, 2025

How to Decorate a Rental Boat for a Themed Celebration
emotional benefits of boating

Blog

August 4, 2025

Emotional Benefits of Boating for Mood and Stress Relief
Aerial view of small fishing boat floating alone on deep blue water.

Blog

July 28, 2025

What boat rental etiquette every renter should follow
Excited bachelorette party group in matching blue swimsuits posing on a pontoon boat with drinks.

Blog

July 21, 2025

How to choose the right boat for your group size and activity
Group of people sitting in a circle on deck outdoors raising arms in a joyful activity.

Blog

July 14, 2025

Can You Host a Yoga Session on a Boat in Austin
Luxury boat table set with champagne, glasses, fresh salad, fruit, and sandwiches.

Blog

July 7, 2025

Best Local Foods to Pack for Your Lake Travis Boat Trip
Romantic boat deck decorated with scattered red rose petals on wooden surface.

Blog

June 30, 2025

How to Plan a Surprise Birthday Party on a Boat?
morning boat ride

Blog

June 23, 2025

Why a Morning Boat Ride on Lake Travis Is the Best Start to Your Day
Orange swimsuit with sunglasses, sunscreen, and straw bag laid out on sandy beach.

Blog

June 16, 2025

What to Wear for a Lake Travis Boat Day That Looks Great and Feels Cool
sunset cruises

Blog

June 9, 2025

Sunset Cruises on Lake Travis for Romantic Boat Rides
boating at lake travis

Blog

June 2, 2025

Lake Travis Boating Season What to Expect Year-Round
day on the lake

Blog

May 25, 2025

What to Pack for Your Day on the Lake Checklist
Yacht anchored near rocky shoreline – A white yacht close to the shore with two people standing on the flybridge waving.

Boat Rental

May 24, 2025

Bachelorette Party Ideas on Lake Austin That No One Else is Doing
family fun at lake travis

Blog

May 18, 2025

A Family’s Guide to Fishing on Lake Travis
family activities on lake austin

Blog

May 11, 2025

Lake Travis for Kid-Friendly Activities and Family Fun
luxury bachelorette party

Blog

May 4, 2025

Bachelorette Party Ideas on Lake Austin That No One Else is Doing
tips for safe fun on boat

Blog

April 28, 2025

Essential Tips for a Fun and Secure Boat Rental in Austin
Pop-Up Offer Design 1

Blog

April 21, 2025

Hidden Lakeside Stops in Austin You Can Only Reach by Boat
Host Your Summer Party on Lake Travis with Big Tex

Blog

April 21, 2025

Top 5 Reasons to Host Your Summer Party on Lake Travis
Double-deck pontoon party barge with slide and water toys anchored on the lake.

Boat Rental

April 15, 2025

Top 5 Reasons to Host Your Summer Party on Lake Travis
Boat Rentals

Blog

April 7, 2025

Top FAQs About Captained Boat Rentals: Everything First-Timers Need to Know
Cruise on Lake Austin

Blog

April 3, 2025

How to Unwind from SXSW with a Post-Festival Boat Cruise on Lake Austin
Boating Fun in Austin

Blog

March 31, 2025

How to Find the Best Dock-and-Dine Options on Lake Austin: A Food Lover’s Guide
rainy days on lake

Blog

March 27, 2025

5 Myths About Rainy Days on the Lake (And Why You Can Still Have Fun)
Party Barge in Austin

Blog

March 23, 2025

Why You Should Host a Micro-Wedding on a Party Barge in Austin
Bachelorette Party on Lake Austin

Blog

March 19, 2025

The Best Ways to Add Local Flare to Your Bachelorette Party on Lake Austin
Austin boat rental pricing

Blog

March 15, 2025

Austin Boat Rental Pricing Guide: How to Get the Best Deals & Avoid Hidden Fees
Austin Boat Rental

Blog

March 11, 2025

How to Handle Unexpected Weather on Your Austin Boat Rental
Scroll to Top
RESERVE NOW