Austin Duck Adventures
Austin Duck Adventures offers a unique and entertaining way to explore the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. This land and water tour takes you through the city's iconic landmarks and then splashes into Lady Bird Lake for a fun aquatic adventure. The tour is led by lively guides who share fascinating stories and trivia about Austin's history, culture, and music scene. The amphibious vehicles, known as 'ducks,' provide a one-of-a-kind experience that combines sightseeing with a bit of excitement, making it perfect for families, tourists, and locals alike.
Opening Hours
Location
602 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701
Everything You Need to Know
Why Visit
Experience Austin from both land and water in a single tour.
Learn about the city's history and culture from entertaining and knowledgeable guides.
Great for families and groups, offering a fun and interactive way to see the city.
Unique photo opportunities and memorable moments on the amphibious vehicle.
History & Background
Austin Duck Adventures began in the early 2000s, inspired by similar duck tours in other cities. The company aimed to showcase Austin's rich history and vibrant culture in a fun, interactive way. The amphibious vehicles used for the tours are refurbished WWII-era DUKWs, adding a historical touch to the experience. Over the years, the tour has become a beloved attraction, offering both locals and tourists a unique perspective on the city.
Insider Tips
Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, as tours can sell out quickly.
Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the open-air vehicle can get sunny, especially in the summer months.
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and secure a good seat on the duck.
Don't forget your camera! The tour offers fantastic photo opportunities of Austin's skyline and landmarks.
What Visitors Say
“Visitors rave about the fun and informative guides, the unique combination of land and water touring, and the entertaining stories about Austin. Many highlight it as a must-do activity for first-time visitors and families.”
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602 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701