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Lake Dillon, also known as Dillon Reservoir, is a crown jewel of Summit County, offering 3,300 acres of sparkling water surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. This high-altitude reservoir, located between the towns of Dillon, Frisco, and Silverthorne, is a hub for year-round recreation. In summer, visitors can enjoy boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing for trout, kokanee salmon, and the rare arctic char. The Dillon Marina and Frisco Bay Marina provide rentals and launch points for watercraft, making it easy to explore the lake. Scenic trails like the Dillon Reservoir Loop are perfect for hiking and biking, while winter transforms the lake into a serene setting for ice fishing and snowshoeing. With its stunning backdrop and diverse activities, Lake Dillon is a must-visit destination in the heart of the Rockies.
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, Lake Dillon (officially known as Dillon Reservoir) is a sparkling playground for water lovers of all kinds. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful paddle, a family pontoon adventure, or a thrilling day under sail, Lake Dillon offers some of the best boating experiences in Colorado.
Located just a short drive from Beaver Run Resort, Lake Dillon is a must-visit for anyone looking to make the most of a Colorado summer.
Gather your friends and family for a relaxing cruise. Pontoon boats are perfect for slow, scenic rides across the lake—ideal for sightseeing, picnicking, and making unforgettable memories.
Rentals available at Dillon and Frisco Marinas
Options for half-day and full-day rentals
Some pontoons are pet-friendly
Lake Dillon is famous for its sailing conditions, thanks to steady mountain breezes.
Dillon Marina offers sailboat rentals and lessons
Frisco Marina provides guided sailing tours
No experience? Sign up for an introductory sailing lesson
For a closer-to-the-water experience, rent a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard (SUP).
Explore hidden coves and quiet shoreline areas
Rentals available by the hour
Single and tandem options available
If you’re looking to cover more water at a faster pace, small motorboats are available for rent at both marinas.
Perfect for fishing trips or sightseeing
Easy to operate with no boating license required
Full-service marina with boat rentals, sailing school, and a lakeside restaurant
Hosts the world’s highest regatta series (Dillon Open Regatta)
Address: 150 Marina Drive, Dillon, CO
Gateway to the quieter side of Lake Dillon, near the charming town of Frisco
Offers a variety of rentals, tours, and a waterfront café
Address: 267 Marina Road, Frisco, CO
Both marinas offer sunset cruises—the perfect way to watch the sun dip behind the mountains while gliding across the calm waters.
Lake Dillon is stocked with rainbow trout, kokanee salmon, and Arctic char. Bring your own gear or join a guided fishing trip departing from the marinas.
Reservations Recommended: Summer weekends and holidays can sell out quickly.
Altitude Awareness: The lake sits at over 9,000 feet — remember to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
Safety First: Life jackets are required for all passengers and provided with your rental.
Weather Watch: Mountain weather can change quickly. Always check the forecast before heading out.
Pair your boating trip with a visit to the marina cafés, nearby bike paths, or downtown Breckenridge for a full day of Summit County fun. After a day on the water, return to the comfort of Beaver Run Resort for a refreshing dip in the pool or a relaxing evening at our spa.
Your Colorado mountain adventure awaits. Ask our Front Desk or Concierge team for help with reservations and tips for making the most of your day on Lake Dillon.
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