Weekday Boat Day with Mom and Kids!

Weekday Boat Day with the Kids: Mom-Approved Fun on Lake Austin or Lake Travis

Looking for a weekday adventure that gets the kids outside, off screens, and into the sunshine? A boat day with Float On is the perfect way to turn an ordinary Tuesday into an unforgettable memory.

Whether you’ve got toddlers in tow or school-aged kiddos ready to jump in the lake, a weekday outing on Lake Austin or Lake Travis checks all the boxes for fun, relaxation, and bonding time. Here’s why a boat day with the kids is the move—and why moms love doing it with Float On.

🎉 Why Weekdays are the Best Days to Boat

Weekdays are the lake’s best-kept secret. Fewer crowds, calmer water, and easy parking make it feel like you’ve got the whole place to yourself. No need to battle weekend boat traffic or long restaurant waits—just smooth sailing and chill vibes.

Plus, weekday rentals often have more availability, meaning you can score your preferred time slot without the early booking scramble. Need a captain? No problem. Want a shorter 2-hour trip instead of a full day? We’ve got you.

👩‍👧‍👦 What a Mom-Friendly Boat Day Looks Like

At Float On, we make it easy for moms to plan a low-stress day on the water:

Kid-friendly captains who know how to keep the vibes fun and safe
Easy meet-up locations with parking that doesn’t require a mile-long trek
Spacious pontoons with plenty of shade, lounging space, and safe spots for kids to hang
Bring your own snacks or stop by a lakeside restaurant—our captains know all the best kid-approved spots
Flexible time slots if you’ve got nap schedules or swim lessons to work around

🧺 What to Pack for a Weekday Boat Day with Kids

Mom hack: Keep it simple. Here’s a quick list of go-tos to throw in your bag:

Swimsuits, towels, and sunscreen (or grab one of our $10 beach towels + $15 Sunbum sunscreen add-ons!)
Snacks, juice boxes, and maybe a mimosa or two for mom
Life jackets for little ones—we also provide them, but you’re welcome to bring your own
Water toys or floats (don’t forget the $20 inflatable diamond ring float for extra fun!)
Check out our blog about add Ons so you’re extra prepared!

🐶 Don’t Forget the Dog!

Got a pup that’s part of the crew? Float On is dog-friendly, so your four-legged family member is welcome aboard. Just bring a towel, a leash, and a water bowl. Bonus: The kids will love sharing the lake day with their best furry friend.

🏝 Make It a Weekly Thing

Weekday boat days aren’t just for special occasions—they’re a screen-free, smile-filled, sunshine-soaked reset you can come back to again and again. Whether it’s a Monday escape or a Friday celebration, we’re here for it.

So grab your crew, load up the snacks, and let’s make some weekday magic on the water.

Book your weekday rental now on Lake Austin or Lake Travis—moms, this one’s for you.
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