Discover a thrilling private ice sled adventure in Heber City, Utah. Glide across frozen landscapes with all the gear you need for a perfect winter day outdoors.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required besides getting on and off the sled
Wildlife
History
Strawberry Bay Marina sits on Deer Creek Reservoir, an area historically used for irrigation and outdoor recreation since the early 1900s.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to minimize disturbance to winter wildlife and protect the fragile ice environment around the reservoir.
Strawberry Bay Marina
Discover a thrilling private ice sled adventure in Heber City, Utah. Glide across frozen landscapes with all the gear you need for a perfect winter day outdoors.
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.
Dress in Insulating Layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outerwear to stay warm during the ice sled experience.
Protect Your Eyes
Use sunglasses or goggles to shield your eyes from intense sunlight reflecting off the ice.
Watch for Thin Ice Areas
Be cautious around sections where ice may be thinner or showing cracks, and follow all guide instructions closely.
Bring Waterproof Boots
Wear waterproof and insulated boots to keep your feet dry and warm throughout the adventure.
Thermal Base Layers
Keeps your body warm and dry under outer clothing during cold ice adventures.
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Insulated Waterproof Boots
Protects your feet from wet, icy conditions while providing warmth.
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Sunglasses or Goggles
Shields your eyes from glare caused by sunlight reflecting off the ice.
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Warm Hat and Gloves
Crucial for preventing heat loss and protecting extremities from frostbite.
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