Kayak & SUP Rentals at Jordanelle Marina in Heber City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour or more
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience necessary
Overview
Discover the freedom of paddling on Jordanelle Reservoir with rental kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. Perfect for both relaxation and adventure, this water activity offers breathtaking mountain views and easy access for all skill levels. Certified operators at Jordanelle Rentals and Marina make it simple to enjoy a day on the water, whether you want a quick glide or a longer float. The calm waters are ideal for families, beginners, and seasoned paddlers alike, with the option to swim or enjoy a picnic on the sandy shores. Located just outside Heber City, this rental spot is a gateway to Utah’s outdoor recreation scene. The surrounding mountain scenery, from jagged peaks to forested slopes, provides a spectacular setting for your water adventures. Each rental includes ample storage for snacks and gear, so you can pack a picnic and make a day of it. Whether you're seeking a peaceful paddle or a fun, active outing, Jordanelle Rentals offers everything you need for a memorable experience on the water. Book your gear and get ready for a splash of adventure in Utah’s scenic Wasatch Range.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to shield yourself from the sun during long hours on the water.
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out, especially for wind or thunderstorms which can impact water safety.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized by packing plenty of water and light snacks for your paddle session.
Ease into Your Paddle
If new to kayaking or paddleboarding, start with a short session to learn balance and paddling techniques.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Ospreys
History
Jordanelle Reservoir was created in 1990 and has since become a popular state recreation area offering diverse outdoor activities.
Conservation
The marina encourages eco-friendly practices by promoting responsible boating and paddle sports to preserve the pristine water and wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Water Shoes or Sandals
Provides grip and comfort when getting in and out of the water.
spring, summer, fall specific
Hat with Wide Brim
Offers additional sun protection for your face and neck.
summer specific
Light, Quick-Drying Clothing
Keeps you comfortable whether you're paddling or relaxing onshore.
spring, summer, fall specific