Austin/ Health & Lifestyle
Published on October 23, 2019
Check out the top 5 sports and outdoor deals in AustinPhoto: Rugged Maniac 5K Obstacle Race/Groupon

Discovering a good deal can feel like quite the victory, especially if you're getting a high-quality product or experience out of the bargain.

Want to score big savings on sports and outdoor activities in Austin? Read on for a list of the best sports and outdoor deals around, courtesy of Groupon.

Trending deals

These deals are the most popular in the Austin area (and their trending status means they could sell out quickly).

Up to 68% off watersports equipment rental

Photo: Texas Rowing Center/Groupon

Texas Rowing Center, located at 1541 W. Cesar Chavez St. in Old West Austin, is offering a recurring deal that was first introduced on Feb. 3, 2015, and has trended in Austin within the last six months.

According to its Groupon page, Texas Rowing Center offers "Rental kayaks, SUPs, and canoes."

There are three price options for this deal, ranging from $19 to $63, with a discount of at least 52%.

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Up to 73% off watercraft rentals from Rowing Dock

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Rowing Dock, located at 2418 Stratford Drive, is offering a recurring deal that was first introduced on Sept. 6, 2016, and has trended in Austin within the last six months.

According to its Groupon page, Rowing Dock offers "Stand up paddleboards, kayaks, and canoes [that can] float across Lady Bird Lake, which offers views of cliffs, native birds, and Austin’s skyline."

There are two price options for this deal, ranging from $14 to $27, with a discount of at least 72%. 

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53% off registration to Rugged Maniac 5K Obstacle Race

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Rugged Maniac 5K Obstacle Race, located at 7311 Decker Lane, is offering a trending deal that's available until Nov. 9, 2019.

According to its Groupon page, Rugged Maniac 5K Obstacle Race offers "[An] obstacle-filled 5K [that] has runners climbing walls and crawling through mud to reach a beer- and music-filled party at the finish line."

There is a single price option for this deal at $47, with a discount of 53%. The offerings at Rugged Maniac 5K Obstacle Race have been known to sell out in the past (it's had 21 deals sell out an average of six days early), so you may want to nab this deal sooner rather than later.

Want to check it out? Score the deal here.

Up to 51% off bowling at High 5

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High 5, located at 2700 W. Anderson Lane in North Shoal Creek, is offering a recurring deal that was first introduced on July 15, 2017, and has trended in Austin within the last six months.

According to its Groupon page, High 5 offers "A wide selection of events and leagues, as well as a fully-stocked video game arcade."

There are three price options for this deal, ranging from $39 to $59, with a discount of at least 41%.

Click here to nab this deal.

Best-value deals

Want to score the biggest savings possible? Read on for the cheapest and highest-value sports and outdoor deals in the city.

(Psst: If you're looking for even cheaper deals, Pflugerville has the cheapest deals in your metro area, with prices $53 cheaper on average than those in Austin.)

58% off gymnastics classes

Photo: Jump! Gymnastics/Groupon

Though the Texas Rowing Center deal mentioned in the trending section is also among the city's best value options, Jump! Gymnastics also has a deal that'll score you major savings. There is a single price option for this deal at $63, with a discount of 58%.

So what do you get for your money? According to its Groupon page, Jump! Gymnastics offers "Gymnastics classes designed to challenge students within their ability level engage kids between 2 and 12 years."

Pop in at 2919 Manchaca Road Suite 205 in South Lamar to redeem the deal.

Tempted? Click here to score this deal.


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