Water Adventures at Jordanelle Rentals & Marina, Heber City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness recommended—ability to board watercraft safely and follow safety instructions.
Overview
Jordanelle Rentals & Marina in Heber City offers accessible and fun watercraft rentals on a stunning alpine reservoir. Learn about the seamless service, scenic setting, and practical tips for your next water day in Utah’s Wasatch Range.
Water Adventures at Jordanelle Rentals & Marina, Heber City
Adventure Tips
Budget Extra for Park and Fuel Fees
Rental fees don’t include park entry or fuel refill costs—plan accordingly to avoid surprises.
Ask for Guided Pre-Ride Orientation
Take full advantage of the staff’s safety briefings to feel confident before hitting the water.
Tip Your Dock Assistants
Helpful dock staff like Justin and Fitch enhance your experience—show your appreciation with a gratuity.
Reserve at Least Two Hours
Two hours gives enough time to comfortably enjoy the reservoir and take in mountain views.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting fish over the reservoir
- Occasional sightings of mule deer near the shoreline
History
Jordanelle Reservoir was completed in the mid-1990s, reshaping local water management and recreation opportunities.
Conservation
Marina operations emphasize responsible fuel use and trash removal to protect this high-altitude aquatic ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong Utah sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Water shoes
Provide grip and comfort on docks and in shallow water.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Layers help combat wind chill on open water.
spring|fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during physically engaging water activities.