Hot Springs Vacations

Things to do in and around Hot Springs

Hot Springs, Arkansas, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy the natural hot springs, explore scenic drives, and partake in various outdoor activities. The area features a recreational park, a fun water park, and inviting campgrounds, making it perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Don't miss the chance to discover popular attractions and experience the stunning scenery that Hot Springs has to offer.

Shopping

In Hot Springs, you can shop at the Hot Springs Mall for a variety of stores and entertainment. Don’t miss Cathy's Quiltin Square for unique gifts and the historic Ohio Club for local memorabilia. If you're up for a drive, explore more shops outside the immediate area for additional treasures.

Recreation

Experience the soothing thermal waters at Quapaw Baths for a rejuvenating body treatment in a serene atmosphere. For a fun family outing, enjoy a thrilling game at T-Rex Laser Tag, where adventure awaits for all ages. End your day with a captivating show at The Five Star Dinner Theatre.

Adventure

At T-Rex Fun Spot, immerse yourself in a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun and excitement. Central Bowling Lanes offers a lively atmosphere for bowling enthusiasts. For a splash of adventure, Arkadelphia Aquatic Park, located 26 miles from Hot Springs, features thrilling water slides and family entertainment.

Nightlife

In Hot Springs, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and the historic Bathhouse Row. Enjoy live music, cozy bars, and the lively atmosphere of Central Avenue, where you’ll find dance clubs and casual spots to unwind after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions in Hot Springs

Hot Springs, Arkansas, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a blend of beautiful scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include Hot Springs National Park, renowned for its mineral springs, along with various family-friendly activities. Don't miss exploring popular spots like the national park and local theme parks, ensuring a memorable trip filled with excitement and relaxation.

• Hot Springs National Park: Experience the natural beauty and outdoor adventures that await in Hot Springs National Park. Hike scenic trails, soak in thermal waters, and explore the lush landscapes that make this park a haven for nature lovers.
• Magic Springs and Crystal Falls: Enjoy a day of family fun at Magic Springs and Crystal Falls, where thrilling rides, live entertainment, and beautiful water attractions come together to create an unforgettable experience for all ages.
• Bathhouse Row: Step back in time at Bathhouse Row, where historic architecture meets the rich culture of the area. Explore the beautiful bathhouses and learn about the healing waters that have drawn visitors for centuries.

Best time to go to Hot Springs

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hot Springs

• 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 Hot Springs.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.