Place · Outdoors

Spring Lake Glass-Bottom Boat Tours

When

Visit on your scheduleMonday–Sunday 9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; last boat 30 minutes before close. Closed Thanksgiving (Nov. 26), Dec. 21–25, Dec. 31–Jan. 1, and Jan. 11–15, 2027.

Where

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment – Spring Lake201 San Marcos Springs Drive, San Marcos, Texas 78666Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

All ages; children 2 and under free

Cost

Standard tour: Adults $13.00, Seniors (65+) $11.00, Children (3-12) $9.00, Children (2 and Under) FREE. Kiosk purchases subject to 10% service fee.

Organizer

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University

Guided glass-bottom boat tours of Spring Lake, the headwaters of the San Marcos River. Public tours start 30 minutes after opening and run continuously; same-day passes at the Ticket Kiosk, first-come first-served, 20 people per boat. Longer extended tours (45 min) on weekends only. Daily parking permit required. The Wetlands Boardwalk is temporarily closed for repairs.