Rent a Boat in Burnet County in the Highland Lakes
Live it up on the water with a Highland Lakes boat rental. When you visit Burnet County, you are going to want to get out on the lake. It’s easy to do even, if you don’t own a boat. Check out our list of Burnet County boat rentals to see which one floats its boats on your favorite Hill Country lake. Burnet County includes parts of five of the six Highland Lakes, each one perfect for a variety of watercraft. Available to rent are ski boats, pontoons, runabouts, personal watercraft, kayaks, canoes, paddleboats, and all the gear. We recommend calling ahead to check availability.
BOAT RENTALS IN THE HIGHLAND LAKES
Lake LBJ Resort, Marina & Country Club
667 Sandy Mountain Drive
Sunrise Beach Village
Located near the mouth of Sandy Creek, Lake LBJ Resort rents pontoon boats, runabouts, personal watercraft, ski boats, tubes, water skis, and wakeboards. Go to lakelbjfun.com or call 325-388-9393.
Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina
200 S. Wirtz Dam Road
Horseshoe Bay
Rents cottages and watercraft as well as towable accessories. Go to lakelbjmarina.com or call 830-693-9172.
617 Log Country Cove
Burnet
Rents ski boats, wakeboard boats, pontoons, personal watercraft, canoes, and paddleboats. Go to logcountrycove.com or call 512-756-9132.
1924 RR 1431
Kingsland
Rents ski boats with wakeboard towers. Splash Boat Rentals will deliver and launch on lakes LBJ, Buchanan, Inks, and Marble Falls. Go to splashboatrentals.com or call 325-388-5000.
1006 RR 1431
Kingsland
Rents pontoon boats, ski boats, and personal watercraft. Wave Chasers delivers to Lake LBJ, Inks Lake, and Lake Buchanan. Go to wavechaserskingslandtx.com or call 325-248-3865.
Worry B Gone Cruises on Lake LBJ
Offers customized cruises on a 21-foot pontoon boat. Cruises last 2½ hours. Go to worrybgonecruises.com or call 830-798-5716.
WHERE TO FIND STANDUP PADDLEBOARDS, CANOES, AND KAYAKS
16942 RR 2341 on northern Lake Buchanan
Resort store rents kayaks on Friday and Saturday to explore the northern reaches of Lake Buchanan. Call 512-334-2070 to reserve a kayak. Go to canyonoftheeagles.com for more information.
443 Waterway Lane
Silver Creek on the northeastern shore of Lake Buchanan
Known for Vanishing Texas River Cruises, Capt. Shawn Devaney also rents single and double kayaks and canoes at Vanishing Texas Kayak Livery on Beaver Creek. Go to captainshawnskayaks.com or call 512-756-6986.
2236 Park Hill Drive
Bend
Located just outside of Burnet County, up the Colorado River from Lake Buchanan, the park rents single and double kayaks for use on the river. Call 325-628-3240.
3630 Park Road 4 West
Burnet
Rents canoes, kayaks, and paddleboats. Also offers regular canoe and kayak programs on the ins and outs of paddling. Call 512-793-2223.
Offers rentals in the Highland Lakes. Go to justyakin.com or call 325-665-1208 or 325-668-2536.
3400 Texas 261
Buchanan Dam
2820 CR 414
Spicewood
Both of these Lower Colorado River Authority parks rent kayaks and paddleboards — Black Rock on Lake Buchanan and Muleshoe Bend on Lake Travis. Go to lcra.org.
