23' Crest Caribbean RS Pontoon Adventure in Heber City, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels.
Overview
Enjoy a private pontoon boat experience on Heber City's reservoir, perfect for water sports and peaceful cruising. Unleash adventure on the water with powerful 300 HP performance and ample space for 11 guests.
Details
Discover the excitement of exploring the scenic reservoir at Heber City aboard the 23' Crest Caribbean RS pontoon, powered by a robust 300 HP engine. This private boat rental through Strawberry Bay Marina offers the perfect balance of speed and stability, ideal for groups of up to 11 looking to enjoy water sports or tranquil cruising. Whether you're seeking thrilling water skiing sessions or a relaxing day afloat with family and friends, this pontoon boat is thoughtfully equipped with life jackets for every passenger and the first tank of fuel to get you started without hassle. The open design provides plenty of space for sunbathing, socializing, and spotting wildlife along the shores. Heber City’s surrounding mountains provide breathtaking views, enhancing your adventure on the water. With easy access from Salt Lake City, this boat rental offers a refreshing escape from urban life and a chance to create lasting memories on Utah's beautiful reservoir waters.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Life jackets are provided but should be worn whenever you’re on the boat for safety.
Check Weather Before Departure
Weather can change rapidly; ensure clear skies and calm winds for the best experience.
Arrive Early for a Safety Briefing
Plan to arrive 15 minutes early to receive a full safety and equipment briefing.
Keep Fuel Tank Topped
Although the first tank of fuel is included, monitor fuel usage to avoid interruptions.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Quiet coves along the reservoir perfect for picnics
- Secluded fishing spots under the cliffs on the north side
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Ospreys
History
Strawberry Reservoir was initially developed for irrigation and recreation in the early 1900s and remains a popular fishing destination today.
Conservation
The marina promotes sustainable boating practices to minimize impact on the reservoir's delicate ecosystem, including encouraging clean boating and proper waste disposal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Shoreline near the marina dock
- Top of nearby Mount Timpanogos viewing reservoir below
- Pontoon boat deck during calm water conditions
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your electronics dry while capturing photos or using navigation apps.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Stay comfortable against cooler winds when cruising.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated under the sun while enjoying your day on the pontoon.