Concerts on the Water: Boat Rentals in Hurricane, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic stamina recommended for paddling and standing during concerts.
Overview
Enjoy live music on the scenic lake at Hurricane, Utah with Concerts on the Water. Rent kayaks or paddleboards, sip on complimentary beverages, and soak in the summer vibes on the water.
Details
Experience a unique blend of live music and outdoor adventure with Concerts on the Water at Hurricane, Utah. Hosted by DIG Paddlesports, this event invites friends and families to gather at Concert Cove for an unforgettable summer series featuring talented local and regional bands performing right on the lake. Purchase your concert ticket for exclusive access to the cove, where you’ll receive a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage to keep refreshed throughout the evening. Enhance your time on the water with discounted kayak or paddleboard rentals, allowing you to explore the stunning lake surroundings while enjoying the soundtrack of live music. The calm waters and scenic red rock backdrop create a perfect setting for a relaxing night under the stars. Whether you prefer to paddle close to the stage or lounge in the water, Concerts on the Water is an excellent way to combine adventure with culture. Be sure to bring your sun protection and arrive early to secure your spot. This private boat rental experience offers an easy, accessible way to enjoy outdoor fun coupled with vibrant entertainment in a beautiful, natural setting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Secure a good spot on the water or nearby shore by arriving early before the concert starts.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the strong Utah sun while waiting and paddling.
Stay Hydrated
Take advantage of complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and bring extra water to stay hydrated during the event.
Know Basic Paddling Skills
Having some basic knowledge of kayak or paddleboard paddling will make your time on the water more enjoyable and safe.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Kayak the nearby East Fork Virgin River for scenic solitude
- Explore lesser-known coves along Sand Hollow Reservoir's shoreline
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Mule Deer
History
Hurricane and Sand Hollow Reservoir are part of a region historically inhabited by the Southern Paiute tribe, with the area now popular for water sports and outdoor recreation.
Conservation
DIG Paddlesports practices eco-friendly operations to minimize impact on the lake’s ecosystem and encourages visitors to follow Leave No Trace principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- From kayaks near the Concert Cove stage
- Shoreline overlooking Sand Hollow Reservoir
- Red rock cliffs surrounding the lake
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense UV rays during daytime lake activities.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying the concert and paddling on the lake.
Light Jacket or Hoodie
Evenings can get cooler, so layering is important for comfort.
spring specific
Non-slip Water Shoes
Provides grip and protects feet when entering and exiting boats or paddling.
summer specific