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2 hours
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Join our guides for the ultimate bat watching experience!
Our Sunset Bat Tour offers stunning views of the Downtown Austin Skyline, fun facts about the local bat colony, and the chance to see the 1.5 million Mexican Free-Tailed bats emerge from the famous bat bridge.
We are located minutes away from the Congress Avenue Bridge.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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130 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
LINDSAY P,
May 4, 2025
- Viator
Enjoying the bat migration on a kayak in Austin Texas was one of my favorite memories of the entire trip. To see the migration of the bats from the bridge made it so much more special. Our tour guide was wonderful! City lights are a sight to see and weather was beautiful. 10/10 would recommend
Justice A,
Apr 27, 2025
- Viator
Very informative and very fun! We were able to learn a lot about Austin’s history while kayaking. The bats were really cool to see as well and our tour guide did a great job guiding us to see all the best things !
Amy O,
Apr 22, 2025
- Viator
Wow! What an awesome way to see the bats and experience Austin. Our guide was excellent - so informative and pleasant. Highly recommend!
Elena C,
Apr 19, 2025
- Viator
Kayak tour was AMAZING! Guide was friendly and very knowledgeable, tour was well-planned, and the bay colony did not disappoint :) we highly recommend this activity and this vendor.
Patti H,
Apr 17, 2025
- Viator
Very cool experience, great staff and easy to locate. The river was easy to navigate and the guide was helpful, informative and fun! Highly recommend!!
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Operated by Austin Rowing Club