Enjoy breathtaking mountain lake views while paddle boarding at Strawberry Bay Marina in Heber City, Utah. Perfect for all ages, this accessible adventure offers fun, relaxation, and fresh air.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for paddlers with basic balance and moderate fitness; suitable for beginners and families.
Wildlife
History
Strawberry Bay and its surroundings were historically used by local Native American tribes and later by settlers as a freshwater resource and fishing site.
Conservation
Strawberry Bay Marina promotes sustainable practices, encouraging visitors to minimize waste and protect the lake’s natural ecosystem.
Strawberry Bay Marina
Enjoy breathtaking mountain lake views while paddle boarding at Strawberry Bay Marina in Heber City, Utah. Perfect for all ages, this accessible adventure offers fun, relaxation, and fresh air.
Strawberry Bay Marina, located near Heber City, Utah, operates seasonal marina services and rentals on Strawberry Reservoir. The marina offers a range of watercraft rentals including 20-foot Crest Classic pontoon boats with 60 HP motors, Lifetime sit-on-top single kayaks, and Lifetime tandem kayaks designed for anglers and recreational paddlers. For anglers, Strawberry Bay Marina supplies guided fishing tours targeting Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Kokanee Salmon; licensed guides provide all fishing gear and lead private trips for groups of two to six. During winter, the marina supports snow-based adventures with two-hour and three-hour guided snowmobiling tours across groomed trails with views of Mt. Nebo and Mt. Timpanogos. Ice anglers can rent power augers for efficient hole cutting or use the ice fishing shuttle service to reach prime spots on the lake. Soldier Creek launching facilities are available Wednesday through Sunday, and full marina services include boat launching, gear storage, and onsite support. Rentals and guided experiences emphasize safety and convenience, with life vests provided for kayaks and professionally maintained motors on pontoon boats. Booking options accommodate half-day and full-day rentals, and staff-related details such as licensing and equipment provisioning support customer trust.
Reservations are available online or by phone to secure boat and kayak rentals, guided fishing trips, snowmobile tours, and ice-fishing services with clear safety instructions and gear.
Pontoon Rentals
20' Crest Pontoon
60 HP motor, live well
Kayak Rentals
Single & Tandem
Rod holders and life vests included
Guided Fishing
Groups 2–6
Licensed guides, gear provided
Launch Days
Wed–Sun
Soldier Creek launch days
Reserve a pontoon, kayak, guided fishing trip, or snowmobile tour — availability fills fast; secure preferred dates and gear now.
Wear a Life Jacket
Even if you're confident, always wear a life jacket for safety while on the water.
Check Weather Conditions
Mountain weather can change quickly; check the forecast before heading out to avoid strong winds or storms.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
Protect your skin from UV rays and stay hydrated, especially during warm summer months.
Start in Calm, Shallow Areas
If you're inexperienced, begin near the shorelines where the water is calmer and easier to navigate.
Life Jacket
Critical safety equipment required for paddle boarding
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense UV exposure on open water
summer
Hydration Pack or Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during your paddle adventure
Quick-Dry Clothing
Comfortable clothing that dries fast if you get splashed or fall in
spring