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Things to do in and around Benton

Benton, Arkansas, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty for vacationers. Enjoy various activities, including sightseeing tours, day trips, and visits to local parks and campgrounds. With its charming recreational areas and resorts, Benton invites you to explore its picturesque spots and make the most of your beach and adventure vacations.

Shopping

Benton offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, the Outlets of Little Rock, 12 miles away, offer a variety of brands, while McCain Mall and Little Rock River Market, both 26 and 22 miles away, provide diverse shopping options and local flair.

Recreation

The Royal Theater offers a charming blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening or family outing. For a fun-filled adventure, visit Big Rock Mini Golf & Fun Park, where you can enjoy mini-golf and various outdoor activities. Don’t miss the excitement at Arkansas Skatium for ice skating fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at I-30 Speedway, located 10 miles from Benton. For family fun, head to Professor Bowl West, an exciting arcade adventure zone 18 miles away. Alternatively, sharpen your skills at Rebsamen Tennis Center, also 18 miles from Benton, where adventure awaits.

Nightlife

Benton, Arkansas offers a laid-back nightlife with cozy bars and live music venues. Check out the local favorites for a taste of Southern hospitality and friendly vibes. Enjoy craft cocktails, local brews, and live bands at places like The Royal Theatre, creating a charming evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Benton

Benton, Arkansas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Explore top attractions like Benton City Park, Lake Benton, and the Benton Event Center, which offer a blend of urban and natural experiences. Whether you're looking for an unforgettable getaway or a fun-filled day with loved ones, Benton has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

• Benton Event Center: This versatile venue is perfect for hosting conferences, meetings, and community events. With its modern facilities and business-oriented atmosphere, it provides an ideal setting for networking and professional gatherings, making it a hub of activity in Benton.
• Saline County Career and Technical Campus: A center for education and skill development, this campus offers programs that enrich the local culture. Visitors can explore innovative training opportunities that empower students and enhance workforce readiness, reflecting Benton’s commitment to education.
• Benton City Hall: Serving as the heart of local government, Benton City Hall embodies the business vibe of the community. Visitors can appreciate the architectural charm while learning about the workings of city governance and community services.

Best time to go to Benton

The best time to visit Benton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Benton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Benton falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Benton

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Benton.
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