Just For Fun: Pontoons & Party Barges

$$ • Boating, Boat Charters, Party & Event Planning

5971 Hiline Rd, Austin, TX 78734

About Just For Fun: Pontoons & Party Barges

Just For Fun: Pontoons & Barges on Lake Travis in Austin, Texas, has been a leading boat rental company for over 30 years. The family-owned business is known for its friendly and trained staff who are dedicated to providing memorable experiences for families and groups. Just For Fun offers both pontoon boat and party barge rentals. Their party barges are unique, capable of accommodating up to 50 people and perfect for celebrations on the water. The company's reputation for excellent service is evident in numerous positive reviews. Customers praise the helpfulness and professionalism of the staff, particularly when it comes to booking reservations and ensuring a smooth check-in process. Reviewers highlight the exceptional service provided by staff members like DJ, Karissa, Neil, and Nick, who go the extra mile to make customers feel welcome and provide a safe and enjoyable experience. From fishing tips to magic tricks, the crew at Just For Fun is committed to creating lasting memories for their customers. Guests also appreciate the staff's attentiveness and friendliness, making each trip special. The boat itself and the crew received high praise, though some mentioned that getting to the boat can be challenging due to an uneven ramp with big drop-offs and boulders, especially for small cars and carts. The ramp is not lit, making sunset cruises potentially risky without proper lighting. Despite this, the overall experience remains positive, particularly for larger parties seeking great value and fun on Lake Travis.

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  • Jul 2026

    We had a blast!

    Everyone we interacted with (employees) was great and treated us well and kept us all safe.

    Will go back again for sure.

  • Jul 2026

    We had a great time on June 4th 2026. We were there to celebrate our friend's birthday. Quentin and dylan we're great. Their service is top notch, and foe that reason we will ask for them personally next trip. It was fun and everyone had a great time.

  • Jun 2026

    Don’t ever post reviews but my captain said some kids were really after him on these reviews and I wanted to help him out. After reading all those reviews I have no idea where they could have experienced such a thing, my family went out earlier today and had a great time. We went to that little island in the middle of the lake and hung out and swam, was a really relaxing time. The red headed captain and crew were all friendly and laid back. Definitely would go again.

Hours

Monday: 9AM - 7PM
Tuesday: 9AM - 7PM
Wednesday: 9AM - 7PM
Thursday: 9AM - 7PM
Friday: 9AM - 7PM
Saturday: 9AM - 7PM
Sunday: 9AM - 7PM

Tips

wheelchair accessible accepts credit cards good for kids private lot parking gender-neutral restrooms bike parking