Utah Lake State Park
Utah Lake is a large freshwater lake that is popular for boating, water sports and fishing. Canoeing is popular on the lower Provo River, where it enters the lake. The park here offers very nice campsites and picnic areas.
The park is adjacent to Provo City and very close to Salt Lake City, It is an ideal place for an afternoon getaway or overnight escape. Read more...
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Sailing on Utah Lake
Main Attractions
Utah Lake is the attraction here - it is a popular place to boat, participate in watersports and to fish. The park offers nice campsites and picnic areas.
Location
Located west of Provo, about 48 miles south of Salt Lake City.
From I-15 in Provo, take Exit 265 (Center Street exit) and follow Center Street west to the park.
Contact Information
Utah Lake State Park
4400 West Center Street
Provo, UT 84601-9715
801-375-0731
Seasons/Open Hours
Open year-round
Summer - 6:00 am to 10:00 pm
Winter - 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day
Entrance Fees
Day Use
Summer (April – October)
$20 per Vehicle
$10 per Vehicle for Utah Seniors 65 and Older
$5 per Person to Walk-In
Winter (November – March)
$10 per vehicle
$4 per person to walk-in
Boat Slips
All remaining rental slips became available on March 1, 2021, on a first-come-first-served basis. The rental slip season runs from April 1 – October 31. Slip prices vary based on size and range from $650 – $950. Proof of a current Annual State Parks Pass is also required for a rental slip.
Lakeshore Campground
$50 per Night for First Vehicle
$40 per Additional Vehicle, limit 1 extra vehicle per site if space permits
Every site has water and electric (30 amp) hookups
Group Day Use Facilities for Rent
Old Ice Rink Day Use Group Pavilion
Reservation Fee: $100 per day
Entrance Fee: Pay Day Use Fee of $20 per vehicle
Amenities: Water, 2 Serving Tables, 2 Large BBQ’s, 14 Tables
Center Lawn Day Use Group Pavilion
Reservation Fee: $75 per day
Entrance Fee: Pay Day Use Fee of $20 per vehicle
Amenities: 1 Serving Table, 1 Large BBQ, 6 Tables, Sand Volleyball Court
Conference Room
Reservation Fee: $200 per day
Maximum Occupancy: 50 People
Amenities: A/C, Tables, Chairs, Patio, Gas BBQ, View of Marina, White Board, Projection Screen.
Activities
Boating
Canoeing
Sailing
Water sports
Fishing
Ice fishing
Camping
Picnicking
Wildlife watching
Camping
The campground offers tent and RV sites. Some RV sites are pull-through, some are back-in. RVs up to 47 feet can be accommodated. Water and power at each campsite. No full hook ups.
Camping Reservations
800-322-3770 (toll-free from outside the Salt Lake City area)
801-322-3770 (from within the Salt Lake City area)
Facilities
Visitor center
Boat ramps with docks
Boat dry storage
Boat rentals
RV dump station
Marine pump out station
Developed campground
group camping area
Modern restrooms
Picnic areas
Day use pavilion
Showers
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Provo, UT 84601
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