Explore Houston’s skyline and bat colonies by kayak. Perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers. Book your unforgettable evening tour now.
Explore Houston’s skyline and bat colonies by kayak. Perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers. Book your unforgettable evening tour now.
- POST Houston - POST Houston is a lively cultural and commercial center located in downtown Houston, transformed from the historic Barbara Jordan Post Office into a vibrant hub for arts, dining, and events. Opened in 2021, this 550,000-square-foot venue maintains its industrial charm while integrating modern design elements. It includes the 713…
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POST Houston - POST Houston is a lively cultural and commercial center located in downtown Houston, transformed from the historic Barbara Jordan Post Office into a vibrant hub for arts, dining, and events. Opened in 2021, this 550,000-square-foot venue maintains its industrial charm while integrating modern design elements. It includes the 713 Music Hall, a concert venue with a 5,000-person capacity, and Skylawn, a five-acre rooftop park offering panoramic views of the Houston skyline. Visitors can enjoy a diverse food hall with various culinary options, participate in cultural events, and appreciate the blend of historic architecture and contemporary innovation. Recognized as one of TIME magazine’s “World’s Greatest Places 2021,” POST Houston exemplifies sustainable urban redevelopment.
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Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - As one paddles along Buffalo Bayou in a kayak, the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts emerges gracefully beyond the trees, its gleaming glass façade reflecting the afternoon sun. From the water, the building appears both grand and serene—an elegant contrast to the natural flow of the bayou. Glimpses of its distinctive columns and curved architecture are framed by the skyline behind it. The gentle splash of the paddle is the only sound as the theater quietly watches over the city, a cultural landmark nestled between nature and downtown’s buzz.
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Eleanor Tinsley Park - Gliding through the calm waters of Buffalo Bayou in a kayak, Eleanor Tinsley Park unfolds like a green amphitheater along the banks. Rolling hills rise gently from the shore, dotted with native trees, winding trails, and the occasional jogger or cyclist. The Houston skyline towers in the background, creating a stunning contrast between urban energy and natural calm. From the water, the park feels open and inviting—its wide lawns and open sky making it a peaceful, scenic stretch in the heart of the city.
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Glenwood Cemetery - Glenwood Cemetery, nestled along the banks of Buffalo Bayou, is a peaceful, tree-shaded landscape rich in history and beauty. Winding paths lead past ornate monuments, towering oaks, and carefully tended gravesites. It’s the final resting place of many notable Texans, including oil tycoon Howard Hughes, former governors, and influential civic leaders. As one explores, they’ll find stunning Victorian-era headstones and mausoleums that tell the story of Houston’s past. More than a cemetery, Glenwood feels like an open-air museum—quiet, reflective, and deeply rooted in the city’s legacy.
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Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern - The Buffalo Bayou Cistern is a hidden gem beneath Houston’s surface—a vast, underground reservoir built in 1926 and repurposed as a public space. Upon entering, one is met with a hauntingly beautiful forest of concrete columns stretching into the darkness, their reflections shimmering on a thin layer of water. The space is cool, quiet, and echo-filled, often hosting art installations that play with light and sound. It’s a surreal, almost cathedral-like experience that reveals a striking blend of history, architecture, and atmosphere.
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Buffalo Bayou Park - From the calm waters of Buffalo Bayou, Buffalo Bayou Park stretches out on both sides, a vibrant ribbon of green weaving through the city. Towering oaks and native grasses line the banks, with modern pedestrian bridges arching gracefully overhead. Joggers and cyclists can be seen on winding trails, art installations are tucked into the landscape, and the downtown skyline rises in the distance. Birds glide overhead, turtles sun on rocks, and the hum of the city fades into the rustle of leaves and the dip of the paddle.
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Waugh Drive Bat Colony - From the seat of a kayak on Buffalo Bayou, the Waugh Drive Bridge looms ahead, its concrete arches casting long shadows over the water. As dusk settles, a ripple of movement begins—tens of thousands of Mexican free-tailed bats spiral out from beneath the bridge in a swirling cloud. The air buzzes with energy as the bats fan out into the twilight sky, their silhouettes dancing against the fading light. From the water, it’s a front-row seat to one of Houston’s most unexpected and mesmerizing natural spectacles.

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As the sole kayaking company on the Buffalo Bayou and within a 30-mile radius of downtown Houston, we invite you to partake in this unique experience to witness one of the largest bat colonies in the United States. Our tours feature top-notch equipment, knowledgeable guides, and engaging fun facts.
Our tours are designed for participants aged 4 and…
As the sole kayaking company on the Buffalo Bayou and within a 30-mile radius of downtown Houston, we invite you to partake in this unique experience to witness one of the largest bat colonies in the United States. Our tours feature top-notch equipment, knowledgeable guides, and engaging fun facts.
Our tours are designed for participants aged 4 and above, making them ideal for solo adventurers, families, or couples seeking an enjoyable evening outing!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.