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Willard Bay State Park, UT

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Willard Bay is a freshwater reservoir located 12 miles northwest of Ogden on the flood plains of the Great Salt Lake. An earthfilled dike and natural shoreline make up the 20-mile enclosures. The dike is officially named the Arthur V. Watkins Dam, for a former U.S. Senator from ...
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Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
50 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
75 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8 Accessible
70 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
65 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
60 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
80 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
70 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
55 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
60 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
75 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
55 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
75 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
70 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
60 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
70 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
80 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8 Accessible
50 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
55 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
85 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
65 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
50 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
55 Back-In
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
70 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
75 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Cottonwood
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
8
70 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup: 30 Full Hookup
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
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Overview

Description

Willard Bay is a freshwater reservoir located 12 miles northwest of Ogden on the flood plains of the Great Salt Lake. An earthfilled dike and natural shoreline make up the 20-mile enclosures. The dike is officially named the Arthur V. Watkins Dam, for a former U.S. Senator from Utah who was essential in getting the Weber Basin Project passed through congress in 1949. The area had a need for a reservoir to store surplus water from the Ogden and Weber rivers that could later be pumped out and used on farmlands.

Geography:

Willard Bay rests atop the Great Salt Lake flood plain in northern Utah

Recreation:

Its 9,900 acres of fresh water provide boating, waterskiing and year-round fishing for crappie, walleye, wiper and catfish. Two state-owned facilities at the North and South marinas are available to recreationists.

Facilities:

The North Marina is 15 miles north of Ogden, just off Interstate 15. The newly renovated facility offers campsites, modern restrooms, hot showers, sewage disposal station, seasonal/transient boat slip rentals and sandy beaches.
Amenities available in North Marina: ADA Accessible, Beach Access, Birdwatching, Boat Launch, Boat Slips,Boating, Comfort Station, Concessions, Drinking Water, Dump Station, Fishing, Hiking Trail, Hookups, Hot Showers, Marina, Modern Restrooms, Parking, Pets Allowed, Picnic Shelter, Picnic Tables, Picnicing, Ranger Station, Sewage Disposal Station, Showers, Sports Activities, Swimming, Viewing Platform/Overlk, Water Drinking, Water Sports, Wildlife.

The South Marina is eight miles north of Ogden. It is open April through October and provides boat launching, seasonal boat slip rentals, modern restrooms. This 24 site area offers full hookups for RV's.
Amenities available in South Marina: ADA Accessible, Birdwatching, Boat Launch,Boating, Comfort Station, Drinking Water, Fishing, Hookups, Hot Showers, Marina, Modern Restrooms, Parking, Pets Allowed, Picnic Shelter, Picnic Tables, Picnicing, Ranger Station, Showers, Sports Activities, Swimming, Water Drinking, Water Sports, Wildlife.

Nearby Attractions:

Club Rec at Willard Bay State Park offers boat and personal watercraft rentals. (801) 614-0500 www.clubrecnorth.com

Services and Amenities
Within Park
  • ADA Accessible
  • Beach Access
  • Birdwatching
  • Boat Launch
  • Boat Slips
  • Boating
  • Comfort Station
  • Concessions
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Hiking Trail
  • Hookups
  • Hot Showers
  • Marina
  • Modern Restrooms
  • Parking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Picnicing
  • Ranger Station
  • Sewage Disposal Station
  • Showers
  • Sports Activities
  • Swimming
  • Viewing Platform/Overlk
  • Water Drinking
  • Water Sports
  • Wildlife
Fees and Cancellation Policies
Special Policy Applicable to this Facility
    Cancellations are accepted online 24 hours a day, seven days a week or by calling the Reservation Call Center Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mountain Time)

    Individual site cancellations made four days or more in advance of your scheduled arrival incur an $8 cancellation fee in addition to the $8 reservation fee. Cancellations made less than four days in advance forfeit one night's fee in addition to the cancellation and reservation fees.

    Group area cancellations made 14 days or more in advance of your scheduled arrival incur an $8 cancellation fee in addition to the $10.25 reservation fee. Cancellations made less than 14 days in advance forfeit one night's fee in addition to the cancellation and reservation fees.

    Changes to an existing reservation can only be made by contacting the Reservation Call Center. Changes can be made up to two days prior to your scheduled arrival date and incur a $5 change fee per site.

Facility Rates*
Park Season
Site Type
Nightly/Daily Rates
Peak Season
Mar 29 2024 -
Oct 31 2024
STANDARD-PARTIAL HOOKUP
$60.00
STANDARD-FULL HOOKUP
$60.00
GROUP STANDARD
$500.00
GROUP DAY USE
$200.00-$250.00
DAY USE AREA
$50.00-$200.00
CABIN
$150.00

*Displayed rates do not reflect discounts, attribute fees (electrical hookups / water hookups), taxes or incremental charges

**Weekly rates may not be available for all sites

Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
41.34472, -112.11056
41°20'41"N, 112°6'38"W

The North Marina is located 15 miles north of Ogden on Interstate 15. From Interstate 15, take the Willard City Exit 357. Turn west onto State Road 315, drive under the overpass and turn left at the Willard Bay State Park sign.

The South Marina is located eight miles north of Ogden City. Exit 351 from I-15.
Contact Information

Mailing Address:

Willard Bay State Park
900 WEST 650 NORTH #A
WILLARD  UT  84340-9999
Phone Number:
Information:  (435)734-9494
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