Overview
This informative, easy 2.5 hour tour of 8 miles with some small hills, makes its way around the lake on the hike-n-bike loop trail, including the boardwalk, Zilker Park, Butler Park, Barton Springs pool and Congress Bat bridge. This tour is a great tour for riders of all ages and skill levels, as it is totally natural, mostly shaded and traffic free. A great way to familiarize your group with the best parks of the downtown Austin area.
Please note- if you can't ride a bicycle, you will not be able to participate in the tour and will be refunded. Safety and respect of other riders in the group are essential.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All required equipment (bike and helmet)
Professional guide
This tour is a great tour for riders of all ages and skill levels
Local sales tax
A great way to familiarize your group with the best parks of the downtown Austin area.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Children ages 11 and under, private tour required (extra $35 pp)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
1000 Azie Morton Rd. ATX 78704
Meet in the park in the parking lot
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Ticket is for ages 12 and up. For ages 11 and under, a private tour is recommended, payable on site. Thanks for your cooperation!
What to expect
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Zilker Metropolitan Park
20 min
Zilker Metropolitan Park is a recreational area in south Austin, Texas at the juncture of Barton Creek and the Colorado River that comprises over 350 acres of publicly owned land. It is named after its benefactor, Andrew Jackson Zilker, who donated the land to the city in 1917
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Barton Springs Pool
10 min
Barton Springs Pool is a recreational outdoor swimming pool that is filled entirely with water from nearby natural springs. It is located on the grounds of Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. The pool exists within the channel of Barton Creek and utilizes water from Main Barton Spring, the fourth largest spring in Texas
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Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
10 min
Austin’s famous urban trail along the lake, the Butler hike-n-bike trail. This multi use trail circles around Lady Bird Lake and includes Austin's new over the water boardwalk. This ride is traffic free (i.e. no cars) and features many shaded areas. The tour distance is approximately 7.5 miles on mostly flat natural/paved services with a few small hills.
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Auditorium Shores
10 min
Auditorium Shores is an urban park located in downtown Austin, Texas, within the larger Town Lake Park. Its name refers to its location between the former Palmer Auditorium and the shores of Lady Bird Lake
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Boardwalk at Lady Bird Lake
10 min
This tour will allow you to take in some of the great history in Austin from your guide. When you reach the downtown area you will get to see some of the best parks in downtown Austin, including Auditorium Shores, Zilker Park and Barton Springs.
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Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Watching
10 min
bats! they fly at night to feed....
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Children ages 11 and under, private tour required (extra $30 pp)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Lady Bird Lake Bike Tour in Austin
Can I cancel Lady Bird Lake Bike Tour in Austin for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
1000 Azie Morton Rd. ATX 78704 Meet in the park in the parking lot
What's included?
- All required equipment (bike and helmet)
- Professional guide
- This tour is a great tour for riders of all ages and skill levels
- Local sales tax
- A great way to familiarize your group with the best parks of the downtown Austin area.
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Children ages 11 and under, private tour required (extra $35 pp)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Zilker Metropolitan Park, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, Auditorium Shores, Boardwalk at Lady Bird Lake, Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Watching.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Mike's Bikes and Tours
