Cruise Flaming Gorge on a 21' Glastron in Manila, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Half day to 3 days
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed for boarding and watersports; suitable for most ages
Overview
Experience an exhilarating watersport adventure on Flaming Gorge with the private 21' Glastron bowrider. Perfect for tubing, wakeboarding, and exploring Utah’s stunning canyon landscapes.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Safety is key when enjoying water activities on Flaming Gorge; always wear a correctly fitted life jacket.
Check Weather Before You Go
Utah’s weather can change quickly; monitor local forecasts to avoid sudden storms or strong winds on the water.
Bring Plenty of Water and Sunscreen
The desert sun can be intense, so stay hydrated and protect your skin during your boat rental.
Familiarize Yourself with Local Boating Rules
Observe posted speed limits and no-wake zones to keep the environment safe and enjoyable for everyone.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the cliffs
- Mule deer grazing near the water’s edge
History
Flaming Gorge was named by John Wesley Powell during his 1869 expedition, highlighting its rugged beauty and geological significance.
Conservation
The area is managed to protect native fish species and habitats, with boating regulations in place to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Ensures safety for all passengers while on the water.
Sunscreen
Protects from strong UV rays during long exposure on the lake.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated especially under the desert sun.
Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Allows you to capture memories without risking water damage to your devices.