If you want to see the bat colony near Austin’s Congress Avenue Bridge, but don’t want to join just any tour, book this Austin Congress Avenue Sunset and Bat Kayaking Tour. Not only does this tour set off on the water before the sun goes down, so you can see the beautiful sunset from the river, but your guide also tells you about the bats and their role in the ecosystem.

Kayak the Colorado River from Austin to see the nearby bat colony at night
Take in stunning views of the sunset while a guide tells stories as you go
Stay hydrated with bottled water included
All necessary equipment, including a lifejacket is provided for you

What To Expect

Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Watching

Travelers will observe the infamous Mexican Free Tailed bats’ emerge from Congress Avenue Bridge at sunset.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lady Bird Lake

You will paddle along Town Lake A.K.A Lady Bird Lake. Along the way, your guide will point out numerous historical landmarks and help you identify native plants and wildlife.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

Include

Premium Kayak
Kayak Paddles
Life Jackets
Splash Bag Rentals (water resistant)
Bottled water

Exclude

Gratuities
Snacks
Private transportation