Looking for the best camping spots – campgrounds in Northwest Arkansas (Bentonville, Eureka Springs, Fayetteville, Rogers, Garfield)? Enjoy a fun-filled day, the campfire under the stars, the laughter, and the beautiful experience of being in nature, because there is nothing quite like camping.
Imagine, if you will, having a group of friends and family together and finding the perfect spot under the trees close to a swimming or fishing hole.
Everyone has enjoyed a beautiful day of camping beneath the stars including the laughter, the sharing and the unique experience of being this close to nature. Is there anything quite like the smell of campfire coffee or bacon cooking over an open fire?
There are several campgrounds to choose from including Beaver Lake camping areas, Devils Den, Buffalo National River camping and more.
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Below are the top tent camping and rv spots in Northwest Arkansas.
Hurry, find one and enjoy!
Bentonville
Coler Mountain Bike Preserve
The Coler Mountain Bike Preserve Campground offers a serene retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. This well-maintained campground provides easy access to numerous mountain biking trails and scenic landscapes.
Amenities include comfortable campsites, modern restrooms, and a community fire pit, enhancing the camping experience. Visitors can enjoy hiking, trail running, and biking right from their campsite.
The campground’s proximity to the Thaden Fieldhouse and downtown Bentonville adds convenience for additional recreational activities and dining options. Note: Airship Cofffee at Coler is conveniently within the preserve itself (a little over a mile from the campground.
Campsites: 16 elevated tent platforms (8 small and 8 large) 5 camper van spots and 8 hammock stands
Location: 11852-11898 Peach Orchard Rd
Facilities: There are 2 men’s and 2 women’s restrooms including showers and community fire pit. For cyclists convenience, there is a bike wash and repair station. A short mile away (within the Coler MTB Preserve) is Airship Coffee, an open-air cafe offering food and beverages.
Fees: Camping rates $19 – $35.00 per day. Contact: (479) 364-0168
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Eureka Springs
Dam Site at Beaver Lake
The Dam Site Campground offers a picturesque camping experience with scenic views of the lake and surrounding forests. The campground features updated sites suitable for tents and RVs, with amenities like electricity, water hookups, restrooms, and showers.
Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including fishing, swimming, boating, and hiking. The campground’s proximity to the dam and lake makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Campsites: 48 RV/Tent with electricity
Location: Nine miles west of Eureka Springs on U.S. Highway 62, then 2 1/2 miles South on paved access road State 187.
Facilities: Flush toilets, water, boat ramp, showers, trailer dump station,
overlook, pavilion, swimming.
Fees: 30-amp Site $22.00, 50-amp site $29.00 Peak Season April 1- Oct 31st
Contact: (479) 253-5828
Dam Site Below Beaver Lake on White River
The Dam Site Campground, located below Beaver Lake on the White River near Eureka Springs, Arkansas, offers a tranquil retreat for campers. This scenic campground provides sites with modern amenities, including electricity, water hookups, restrooms, and showers.
Visitors can enjoy fishing for trout in the White River and exploring nearby hiking trails. The area’s natural beauty, combined with the soothing sounds of the river, makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking relaxation and outdoor adventure.
Campsites: 55 RV/Tent with electricity
Location: 9 miles west of Eureka Springs on U.S. 62, then 2.5 miles south on paved access road Hwy. 187 to dam.
Facilities: Vault and flush toilets, water, boat ramp, heated showers, trailer dump station, swimming, picnic area and playground.
Fee: Peak Season April 1-Oct 31 $22-29.00
Contact: (479) 253-5866
Eureka Springs KOA
Eureka Springs KOA is located just minutes from historic Eureka Springs, Arkansas. This well-equipped campground features tent sites, RV sites with full hookups, and cozy cabins.
Amenities include a swimming pool, playground, dog park, and clean restrooms with showers. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like the Ozark Mountains, hiking trails, and local festivals. With friendly staff and a peaceful atmosphere, Eureka Springs KOA is perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Campsites: 27 Full RV, 20 W/E RV, 3 deluxe tent (water/electric/cable tv hookup), 4 electric tent, and 8 Primitiv tent
Location: 15020 AR-187, Eureka Springs, AR 72631
Directions: 4 miles west of Eureka Springs on Hwy 62, Left at 187 S, then 1 mile on left. From I-49 (Rogers) take Exit 86 (Hwy 62) go approximately 37 miles to Hwy 187 S at Exxon then 1 mile on left.
Facilities: Firepits/grills – All Sites, game room, hiking trail, kamp K9, basketball, swimming pool, playground, WiFi Hotspot in game room and a stationary RV rental,
Fees: All sites to 20/30/50amp service
Water/Electric – $50
Full hookup – $60
Deluxe patio – $75
Tent – $30-37
Accomodations (cabins & Yurt that can sleep 2-6)
$95-225
30 amp $40, 20/30/50 amp $50, Tent $20 – $22, Cabins $62 – $81
Contact: (479) 253-8036
The Farm
The Farm Campground offers a unique and rustic camping experience. Set on 160 scenic acres, it features tent sites, RV hookups, and cozy cabins.
Guests can enjoy live music events, hiking trails, and stocked fishing pond.
The campground hosts the annual Hillberry Music Festival, attracting music lovers from all around. It’s an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and festival-goers alike
Campsites: 25 water & electric sites, primitive camping throughout grounds
Location:1 Blue Heron Ln. Eureka Springs, AR 72631
Directions: Take 62 West towards Eureka Springs. Go through Eureka Springs and continue on Highway 62 West for 9 miles until you reach 187 North. Turn right on 187 North. Follow that for 2 miles. Turn left on to Blue Heron Lane.
Facilities: Bathroom & Shower House, General Store, 18-disc Golf Course, 3 miles of hiking and mountain bike trails.
Fee: Day use: $5 per person, Primitive Camping $10 per person, Weekly $55 per person, Monthly $200 per person
RV Sites with electric: Daily $15 per person, $10 per additional person
Weekly $110 per week for 1, $25 for each additional person
Monthly $350 per month for 1, $50 for each additional person
Contact: (888) 762-7158
Fayetteville
Devil’s Den Camping
Devil’s Den Campground, located in Devil’s Den State Park, Arkansas, offers a picturesque retreat in the Ozark Mountains. It features tent sites, RV hookups, and cabins.
Visitors can explore hiking and biking trails, scenic overlooks, and caves. The campground provides amenities like restrooms, showers, and a visitor center, making it an excelelnt spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Make reservations early, for campsites book quickly.
Campsites: 150 camping sites – many have electrical, water and sewer
hook ups
Location: 11333 W. AR Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR
Facilities: Flush toilets, water, showers, dump station, swimming, picnic area, park cafe, horse camp, hiking trails, caves, group tent camping, park store, canoe rentals, pedal boat rental, pool and a laundry facility.
Fees: Camping rates start at $15.00 – $34.00 per day, Full Service Cabins – $150.00
Contact: (479) 761-3325
Garfield
Lost Bridge North Beaver Lake
Lost Bridge North Campground, situated on Beaver Lake in Arkansas, offers a memorable outdoor experience. This lakeside campground features spacious RV and tent sites, many with water views. Amenities include electric hookups, a boat ramp, and clean shower facilities.
Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and hiking nearby trails. The campground’s peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by Ozark forests, makes it a popular destination for families and nature lovers seeking a pleasant getaway on Beaver Lake’s shores.
Campsites: 49 RV/Tent with electricity
Directions: 5 miles southeast of Garfield on Hwy. 127. From Rogers, Arkansas, take Highway 62 east for about 13 miles to Garfield. Turn right on Highway 127 and continue for 6 miles. Turn left on Marina Road and follow signs to the park.
Facilities: Vault and flush toilets, marina, heated showers, water, boat dock and launching ramp, trailer dump station, fire rings, picnic areas, drinking water, youth group camp area, playground and 2 hiking trails.
Fee: Peak Season April 1 – Sept 29th $22 – $40
Contact: (479) 359-3312
Lost Bridge South Campground
Lost Bridge South Campground, located in Garfield, Arkansas, offers a refreshing outdoor retreat on Beaver Lake. This campground features 30 large campsites with plenty of shade and room for a variety of activities. Amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, and fflush toilets and showers.
Visitors can enjoy activities like fishing, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding and hiking.
The campground’s gorgeous setting and access to the lake make it a popular choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable getaway.
Lost Bridge South Campground has large campsites with plenty of shade and room for activities, and is steps away from the lake shore. Fire rings, picnic areas, drinking water and flush toilets all make for a comfortable camping getaway.
Campsites: 30 RV/Tent with electricity
Directions: From Rogers, AR, take Highway 62 east for about 13 miles to Garfield. Turn right onto Highway 127 and continue for 6 miles. Turn right onto Highway 127 Spur and follow the signs into the park.
Facilities: Vault and flush toilets, heated showers, water, boat dock and launching ramp, trailer dump station, fire rings, picnic areas, drinking water, youth group camp area, playground and 2 hiking trails.
Fee: Peak Season May 1st – Sept 29th $24 – $26
Contact: 479-359-3755
Lost Bridge South – Campground
Rogers
Indian Creek Campground
Indian Creek Campground, nestled on Beaver Lake in Arkansas, offers a gorgeoous peaceful camping opportunity. Spacious campsites, many overlooking the lake, it’s ideal for RVs and tents.
Amenities include electric hookups, a boat ramp, and modern facilities.
Visitors enjoy fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, swimming, and hiking, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Ozarks.
Campsites: 33 RV/Tent Sites
Location: 13325 Indian Creek Rd, Garfield, AR 72732
Facilities: Fire rings, picnic areas, drinking water and flush toilets
Fees: $5 per vehicle for day use, Campsites $22 – $38 depending on amp and water
Contact: Reservations: (479) 656-3145
Indian Creek Campground
Prairie Creek Campground
Prairie Creek Campground, beautifully situated on the shores of Beaver Lake in Rogers Arkansas, offers a scenic and relaxing camping experience. This well-maintained campground features spacious sites for both RVs and tents, many with lake views.
Amenities include electric hookups, a boat ramp, and clean shower facilities. Visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding Ozark forests.
The campground’s peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural setting make it a favorite spot for families, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts. With its proximity to nearby attractions and towns, Prairie Creek provides an ideal base for exploring the region.
Campsites: 111 RV/Tent with electricity and water
Location: 4 miles east of Rogers on Hwy. 12, then 1 mile on Park Road.
Facilities: Vault and flush toilets, water, heated showers, boat dock and ramp, trailer and marine dump stations, swimming, picnic area, 2 pavilions, playground, hiking trail. (Open April 1 -Oct. 31)
Fees: Fees: $4 per vehicle day use, Standard $38, Campsites: $20 – 25 depending on amp & water, 50% off with America The Beautiful card.
Contact: Reservations: (877) 444-6777, Site Information: (479) 925-3957
Honorable Mention
Blowing Springs RV Park
Campsites: 6 primitive tent sites
Location: 725 Rv Park Rd, Bella Vista, AR 72714,
Facilities: Primitive grassy tent area with a fire ring. However part of the park is an RV park and offers a handy facilities building with restrooms, showers and a laundry (ask for access code), a small creek that meanders throughout the park, a cold spring that flows from a cave, several picnic tables, a beautiful arboretum.
Fees: Camping rates $11.35- $22.70 daily. Contact:(479) 855-8075
