Amazing Brazos River Morning or Sunset Boat Adventure in Waco
Overview
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1 hour 45 minutes
Mobile ticket
There is no better way to see and learn about Waco's past and present, along with the local wildlife, than from the water. You will see the unique landmarks and nature of the Waco area from the river, while learning about the city’s history. The morning tour allows you to see the river and Waco as it’s waking up. The sunset tour starts out while it is light and provides the experience of a beautiful sunset from the river and breathtaking lights of the city reflecting off the Brazos. Enjoy these fun and easy going 1 hr and 45 min tours as we show you the sites from this unique perspective. Sit back and de-stress as you glide down the Brazos with us.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
McLane Stadium
See the Baylor football stadium from the river. great photo opportunity.
Baylor University
Learn why the oldest chartered university in Texas has a special relationship with the Brazos River.
What‘s Included
Bottled Water
Lap babies ride for free
Life vests
Free Parking
Plenty of photo ops
Gratuity is recommnded but is not included
Please use the bathroom before arriving as there are no restrooms at the dock
Options
Brazos Morning Boat Adventure
Duration: 2 hours
Bottled Water
Down the Brazos River
Pontoon Boat
Brazos Sunset Boat Adventure
Reviews
285 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Chip and Jo trip with the hubby!
Brenda M,,Feb 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We thoroughly enjoyed our beautiful and informative sunset cruise! Jeff was friendly and knowledgeable. The blankets he provided was a welcome surprise because it was chilly!!! It was nice to see Waco from a different view. Thank you!
Waco fun!
Helen L,,Jan 29, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The boat ride was a fun, unique, short activity to do in the evening! The guide/owner was full of personality.
Nice Experience
Christine H,,Oct 31, 2025
- Review from Viator
4.00It was a very nice boat ride, and was a great way to see some of the main sites/locations along the Brazos in Waco (suspension bridge, park, Baylor). Second half was just a boat ride…a bit long/boring. But - sunset was beautiful.
Best experience ever!
Kimberly W,,Oct 25, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00This was an amazing experience. The river was beautiful and our guide was excellent as he shared the history of Waco and the bridges and information about BU. It was the best part of our visit to Waco. I highly recommend it. We will definitely do it again!
Great Tour
Jason B,,Oct 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I would highly recommend this evening tour down the Brazos River. We learned a lot about the city of Waco and Baylor University.
Brazos Boat Tour - Good Times!
L5719UWlisat,,Oct 23, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great time, it was fun and relaxing and our guide was so knowledgeable about local history and the Waco area. It was a great way to start our day!
Sunset on the Brazos
Pioneer53345629735,,Oct 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great ride on the Brazos river. Our guide was very personable and informative! Definitely a must do when visiting Waco!
Fun on Brazos River
claudia s,,Oct 17, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Great guide (Jeff), beautiful views of Waco area Brazos River. Fun trip. Saw a unique view of a Texas town.
Quality watercraft....
Thomas Z,,Oct 12, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Quality watercraft. Friendly boat operator and knowledgeable guide. Great pace of tour. Beautiful scenery that you can’t experience from a vehicle. Enjoyed the heck out of it.
It is a beautiful trip-...
Renae T,,Oct 12, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00It is a beautiful trip- Danielle our guide was amazing! She was fun, personable and very knowledgeable.
From US$64.00
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