Wild Swim Atlas

Willard Bay

Willard Bay State Park, Willard, UtahLake on Arthur Watkins ReservoirSwimming allowed

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Willard Bay is a freshwater reservoir with beaches and swimming at Willard Bay State Park.

Water
Lake, Arthur Watkins Reservoir
Entry
See official website
Swim hours
6:00 am–10:00 pm year-round
Facilities
Beaches, boat ramps, restrooms, picnic areas
Managed by
Utah State Parks and Recreation; reservoir operated by Weber Basin Water Conservancy District

Getting there

The North Marina is two miles west of Willard on Highway 315; the South Marina is off Interstate 15 at Exit 351.

41.3812, -112.0858

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Rules to know before you go

  • Do not swim in areas covered by a harmful-algae advisory.
  • Keep animals away from water covered by a harmful-algae advisory.
  • Do not drink water covered by a harmful-algae advisory.

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