State Parks Near Eden, UT

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Within 45 minutes of town, you'll find state parks near Eden, UT, like Willard Bay State Park for boating, fishing, and camping. Antelope Island State Park is known for its wildlife viewing, hiking opportunities, and more.

Willard Bay State Park

About a 35-minute drive away, Willard Bay is a popular destination for boating, fishing, water skiing, and camping.

The park surrounds a freshwater reservoir and is known for its warm, calm waters and ample opportunities for recreation. It’s a great spot for family picnics and birdwatching, especially during migration seasons. It is the only state park in Utah to have a traditional Nordic sauna.

Antelope Island State Park

Located on the largest island in the Great Salt Lake, and 45 minutes away, Antelope Island is known for its wildlife, including bison, pronghorn antelope, and various bird species.

The park offers unique opportunities to swim in the salty waters of the Great Salt Lake, and other activities like hiking, biking, and horseback riding.