SUP Tours in Dollar bay (near Houston, TX)
We offer down-wind SUP tours in and around the Houston area including the Dollar bay/Levee area in Texas City. This is off the Levee just north of the kiteboarding area in Texas City. Tours are done 7-days a week and are typically 1-3 hours long. The standard tour is 2.5 miles ling and follows flat shallow water around the bird sanctuaries and flats of Dollar bay. Prices are $120/person or $80/person in a group of 2 or more. SUP, Paddle, life jacket, transportation, and tour guide are provided during tours. For more information or to book call 281-508-6485 or email houston@xlkites.com
Experience Tanker Surfing in Galveston Bay with XLKITES
We offer Tanker surfing excursions/lessons 7-days a week, to book or to check availability call the shop at 281-508-6485 or email houston@xlkites.com. We only tanker surf on no-wind days, but if it is windy when you want to go just take a kiteboarding lesson with us instead. Here are the prices and details:
Cost: $300/per person (includes 3 tanker sets and/or 3 hours)
Extras:
Board Rental (per day/per person): —- $50
Go Pro Camera Rental (per day/per person): —- $40
Tanker Surfing Lessons (per day/per person): —- $50
Video Services (dedicated camera man): —- $100
Video Editing services: —- $40
Kite and SUP rentals at the Levee:
Rental Rates and Procedures:
**We do not Rent Kites because of problems in the past, but we can rent the equipment listed below.
Rental Rates (Hour/Day/Week):
| Hour | Day (10am-6pm) | Week (7-days) | Deposit | ||
| Bar/lines |
$15 |
$50 |
$100 |
$100 |
|
| Twin-tip board |
$15 |
$50 |
$100 |
$100 |
|
| Surf Board |
$20 |
$70 |
$150 |
$100 |
|
| Harnesses |
$15 |
$30 |
$75 |
– |
|
| Trainer kites |
– |
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| 2m |
$15 |
$35 |
$100 |
$100 |
|
| 3m |
$25 |
$50 |
$150 |
$100 |
|
| SUP boards |
$25 |
$40 |
$150 |
$100 |
|
| SUP paddles |
$5 |
Free |
Free |
$50 |
|
| Body Boards |
$10 |
$20 |
$35 |
– |
|
| Life jackets |
$5 |
$10 |
$35 |
– |
|
| Helmets |
$5 |
$10 |
$35 |
– |
*Hourly rentals can be picked up/dropped off at the shop or the truck.
**Daily/weekly rentals must be picked up and dropped off at the shop between our normal business hours.
Deposits: All deposits are taken via credit card before the rental material is given out. Deposits are partially refunded once material is returned…minus rental charge.
Inspection: A rental goods inspection is done by the customer and representative before and after rental period to ensure quality control.
Information: Before a rental is given out the rental form must be filled out completely and signed, deposit taken, and rental goods inspection done.
