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Take A Ride On This One-Of-A-Kind Canal Boat In Texas

By Katie Lawrence | Published April 29, 2019

Here in Texas, there are several boat adventures you can take for an unforgettable day on the water – this glass-bottomed boat in San Marcos is just one of many. At Gondola Adventures in Irving, you’ll experience romance and relaxation like never before. It’s one cruise you’ll want to add to your bucket list.

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Since 2002, Gondola Adventures has been the premier riverboat ride service in North Texas. Traversing Mandalay Canal, the rustic crafts are a perfect outdoor adventure for family, friends, and lovers.

The classic cruise, Gondola Adventures' most popular tour, includes gourmet chocolates and sparkling cider. Rates start at $150, and you can reserve a spot online in advance. Please allot about one hour for the excursion.

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Flotillas can be arranged for larger groups, so it's an ideal place to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Private inlets lead to breathtaking waterfalls, sharing the canal with only a handful of other boats.

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Romantic Italian appetizer, dinner and dessert cruises are also available. Bask in the moonlight with your sweetheart and enjoy scrumptious dishes like pizza, ravioli, tiramisu, and chocolate hazelnut lava cakes.

Upgraded tour prices range from $195 to $429, depending on which package you choose. These rides are slightly longer, lasting 1.5 to 2 hours.

You'll find Gondola Adventures at 357 West Fork, Irving, TX 75039. Tours run 24/7, however an additional fee is applied after 11 p.m.

For more information, head to the company’s website or Facebook page.

Have you ever taken a ride with Gondola Adventures? What’s your favorite boat excursion in Texas?

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