--- title: "Kayaking Near San Antonio — Son's Island Getaways" description: "Book kayaking near San Antonio and New Braunfels at Son's Island Getaways. Free kayaks included with every cabana rental — lake, river, and spring-fed creek paddling." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sonsisland.com" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Kayaking Near San Antonio", "item": "https://sonsisland.com/kayaking-near-san-antonio" } ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are your hours?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Son's Island is open daily from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM for day cabanas. Evening rentals run 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM. We reopened Spring 2026." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Where do I park?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Free parking for up to 2 cars per cabana is available at 110 Lee St, Seguin, TX 78155 — steps from the bridge to the island." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What should I bring?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Bring sunscreen, towels, and your favorite food and drinks (no glass). We provide the cabana, grill, hammocks, and watercraft with a wristband." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are pets allowed?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Service animals are welcome. Pets are not permitted in the cabanas to protect wildlife and guest experience." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What's the cancellation policy?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Reservations are non-refundable but may be rescheduled based on availability. 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We'll be back every summer." }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": "5", "bestRating": "5" }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kevin" }, "reviewBody": "Wow!! What a wonderful place to take the family!" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": "5", "bestRating": "5" }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Carole" }, "reviewBody": "A bit of paradise in an unexpected location!" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": "5", "bestRating": "5" }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jim" }, "reviewBody": "Clean, private, no riff-raff. Well worth the money." }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": "5", "bestRating": "5" }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Megan" }, "reviewBody": "We rented Cabana B for my husband's birthday — kayaks, shade, no crowd. Easiest day we've planned in years." }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": "5", "bestRating": "5" }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "David" }, "reviewBody": "Loaded the kids and the cooler, crossed the bridge, didn't move the car again until sunset. Worth every dollar." }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": "5", "bestRating": "5" }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andrea" }, "reviewBody": "I've tubed the Comal a dozen times. This was the first time I came home calm instead of sunburnt and shouting." }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": "5", "bestRating": "5" }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Marcus B." }, "reviewBody": "Booked from Houston for a long weekend. The drive flew by and the island felt like a private resort." } ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Kayaking Near San Antonio — Son's Island Getaways", "description": "Book kayaking near San Antonio and New Braunfels at Son's Island Getaways. Free kayaks included with every cabana rental — lake, river, and spring-fed creek paddling.", "url": "https://sonsisland.com/kayaking-near-san-antonio", "inLanguage": "en-US", "isPartOf": { "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Son's Island", "url": "https://sonsisland.com" } } ] --- [🌞 Day on a private island only $99 — Includes Entry for 8 - Weekdays - BOOK NOW 🛶 🌞 Day on a private island only $99 — Includes Entry for 8 - Weekdays - BOOK NOW 🛶 ](/book-now) [![Son's Island Texas](/assets/logo-Co7RlFob.png) Son's Island PRIVATE ISLAND RESORT ](/kayaking-near-san-antonio) [877-577-7667](tel:+18775777667)[](tel:+18775777667) 🇺🇸 Select language [Book Now](/book-now) ![Kayaking near San Antonio on a spring-fed river](/assets/kayaking-DxCVX0Ef.jpg) Outdoor Adventure # Kayaking Near San Antonio — Book Your Kayak Adventure at Son's From beginner kayakers to more experienced paddlers, Son's Island Getaways offers some of the best kayaking near San Antonio and New Braunfels — whether you want calm lake kayaking, scenic river kayaking, or cool spring-fed creek kayaking. [Book a Cabana and Go Kayaking](/book-now)[Call 877-577-7667](tel:+18775777667) - [Rentals](#rentals) - [Activities](#activities) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Cabanas](#cabanas) - [FAQ](#faq) - [Book](#book) ## Book Your Cabana Reserve your private cabana online in minutes. [Reserve Your Cabana](/book-now)[See Pricing](#pricing) ## Why Locals Rate This Region for Kayaking If you're searching for kayaking near San Antonio, you've already won — the area has some of the best paddling in Texas. Spring-fed rivers stay 72°F year-round, the current is gentle, and most launch spots are shaded. Better still, every Son's property includes free kayaks with your [cabana](/cabanas) or cabin rental, so you can paddle without renting, towing, or hauling. Pair it with [paddle boarding near San Antonio](/paddle-boarding-near-san-antonio) for a full water day. ## 1\. Son's Island — Lake Placid (Seguin, TX) The easiest kayaking near San Antonio. [Lake Placid](/blog/lake-placid-texas-guide) is calm, clear, and shaded by the island itself. Perfect for first-time paddlers, kids, and [family getaways near San Antonio](/family-getaways-near-san-antonio). Kayaks and paddle boards are included with every [cabana rental](/book-now) — just grab one and go. - Calm flat water — beginner friendly - Free kayaks with cabana rental - 45 minutes from downtown San Antonio ![Kayaks at Son's Island near San Antonio](/assets/cabana-floating-mat-pg-xKdvh.jpg) ## 2\. Sons Geronimo — Lake Placid & Geronimo Creek For paddlers who want a longer route, [Sons Geronimo](/book-now/geronimo) offers cabin and cabana rentals with direct access to Lake Placid plus a quiet creek run. One of the prettiest kayaking spots near San Antonio for couples and small groups. ![Kayaking on the river at Sons Geronimo near San Antonio](/assets/sons-geronimo-kayak-river-C5M56hgD.jpg) ## 3\. Sons Rio Cibolo — Cibolo Creek Cibolo Creek winds through cypress trees and limestone cliffs at [Sons Rio Cibolo](/book-now/rio-cibolo). The current is gentle, the water is cool, and there's a waterfall spot the kids love — easily one of the most scenic places to kayak near San Antonio. ![Kayaking on Cibolo Creek near San Antonio](/assets/rio-cibolo-kayaking-7kQlliaj.jpg) ## 4\. Son's River Ranch — San Marcos River Spring-fed and steady, the San Marcos River is a Texas paddler's classic. [Son's River Ranch](/book-now/river-ranch) puts you right on the water with cabanas, [glamping cabins](/glamping-near-san-antonio), and easy launches. ## 5\. Sons Guadalupe — Guadalupe River The iconic Guadalupe is best known for tubing, but it's also a great spot for kayaking near San Antonio when flows are right. [Riverfront cabins](/book-now) make for an easy basecamp. ![Family kayaking near San Antonio](/assets/testimonial-teens-kayak-CPTTVwue.jpg) ## What to Bring (and What's Already Included) Most paddlers don't realize how much we cover. You really just need swimsuits and a sense of adventure. - Kayaks & paddles — included with cabana - Life jackets — provided - Sunscreen, water, snacks — bring your own - Water shoes — recommended ## Related Pages [Paddle Boarding Near San Antonio ](/paddle-boarding-near-san-antonio)[Fun Things to Do Near San Antonio ](/things-to-do-near-san-antonio)[Family Getaways Near San Antonio ](/family-getaways-near-san-antonio)[Glamping Near San Antonio ](/glamping-near-san-antonio)[All Activities ](/activities)[Book a Cabana ](/book-now) Kayak & SUP Rentals ## Kayak & SUP Rentals Kayaks and paddleboards available to rent, kept at your private dock. One all-day paddle wristband covers unlimited sessions. ![Kayaks](/assets/kayaking-DxCVX0Ef.jpg) ### Kayaks Single & tandem sit-on-tops — paddle the calm Lake Placid perimeter. ![Stand-Up Paddleboards](/assets/blog-hero-paddleboard-C7UJguE_.jpg) ### Stand-Up Paddleboards 10'–11' all-around SUPs — flat, spring-fed water, great for beginners. ![iFloats](/assets/cabana-floating-mat-pg-xKdvh.jpg) ### iFloats Big floating lily-pad mats — lounge, jump, repeat. $29.99 per person All-day watercraft wristband Unlimited 45-minute sessions · life jackets provided free [Add to Your Booking](/book-now) ## Activities ![Swimming](/__l5e/assets-v1/cc9aed44-d852-4528-ba24-e1bc4a31e8aa/activity-swimming.png) Swimming ![Kayaking](/assets/kayaking-DxCVX0Ef.jpg) Kayaking ![Paddleboarding](/assets/blog-hero-paddleboard-C7UJguE_.jpg) Paddleboarding ![Rope Swing](/__l5e/assets-v1/8f8aa53d-e501-447c-9c8c-0b0526306f0b/activity-rope-swing.jpg) Rope Swing ![Frog Slide](/assets/feature-waterslide-YN1lhBX8.jpg) Frog Slide ![Sand Volleyball](/assets/beach-volleyball-CfX51UiM.png) Sand Volleyball ![Fishing](/__l5e/assets-v1/d381d926-e119-4139-97a3-ff7dff92ce86/activity-fishing-boy.jpg) Fishing ![BBQ Grills](/assets/feature-bbq-CVU09y9n.jpg) BBQ Grills ![Hammocks](/assets/hammock-relaxing-BL7IlMZ6.jpg) Hammocks ## Cabana Pricing Weekdays as low as $99 — Saturdays $349, Sundays $249. One flat rate per private waterfront cabana, up to 8 guests included. ### Saturday $349 per cabana ### Sunday $249 per cabana ### Friday $149 per cabana ### Monday $149 per cabana ### Tue / Wed / Thu $99 lowest weekday rate Add-on: all-day tubing + kayak wristband $29.99 per person. Rates shown are average summer pricing. Spring and fall are typically lower, and holiday weekends run higher. Submit an inquiry for an exact quote on your dates. [Check Availability](/book-now) ## A Cabana Rental is Required to Enter Son's Island 55 private waterfront cabanas, each with its own private dock and swim ladder. One cabana reserves entry for up to 8 guests (15 max). ![Private waterfront cabana on Lake Placid](/assets/booking-modal-bg-Bu2xVLHf.jpg) Area A - Cabanas ![Cabana with private dock and swim ladder](/assets/blog-hero-palapa-CQ-ynQYa.jpg) Key Cabanas ![Inside a Son's Island cabana](/assets/cabana-interior-DiS9nKIb.jpg) Area B - Cabanas ![Hammock at a waterfront cabana](/assets/cabana-hammock-BxrVfbgq.jpg) Area C - Cabanas ## Hours, Parking & FAQ Open daily — reopened Spring 2026. ### What are your hours? ### Where do I park? ### What should I bring? ### Are pets allowed? ### What's the cancellation policy? ## Book Your Cabana Reserve your private cabana online in minutes. [Reserve Your Cabana](/book-now)[See Pricing](#pricing) ## Check Your Date Live availability — tap a date to pick your cabana. September 2026 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 $99 5 $299 6 $249 7 $199 8 Sold out 9 Sold out 10 Sold out 11 $99 12 $199 13 $149 14 Sold out 15 Sold out 16 Sold out 17 Sold out 18 $99 19 $199 20 $149 21 Sold out 22 Sold out 23 Sold out 24 Sold out 25 $99 26 $199 27 $149 28 Sold out 29 Sold out 30 Sold out 1 2 3 Available Sold out Closed [Open Full Booking](/book-now) ## Book Your Kayak Adventure Near San Antonio Reserve your private cabana online in under 2 minutes. Weekends and holidays sell out — book early. [Book Your Cabana](/book-now)[Call 877-577-7667](tel:+18775777667) ![Son's Island](/assets/logo-Co7RlFob.png) Son's Island 110 Lee St, Seguin, TX 78155 [877-577-7667](tel:+18775777667) [Contact](/contact)[Hours & Directions](/hours-directions)[Waivers](/waivers)© 2026 Son's Island Getaways, LLC. Private island day from $99 Entry for 8 · 45 min from San Antonio [](tel:+18775777667)[Book Now](/book-now)