Northern Arkansas Vacations from $450

Things to do near Northern Arkansas

Northern Arkansas offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for vacationers. Explore recreational areas, campgrounds, and recreation centers, where you can engage in exciting activities like hiking and local events. With its breathtaking landscapes and abundant outdoor opportunities, Northern Arkansas is an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In Northern Arkansas, explore the unique shops in downtown Eureka Springs, where local artisans showcase handmade crafts. For a larger selection, visit the Ozark Center Mall in Springdale, featuring popular retail chains and dining options. Don’t miss the Farmers Market in Harrison for fresh produce and local goods.

Recreation

At Big Creek Golf and Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes and outdoor vibes. For a cultural experience, visit the Bull Shoals Theater of the Arts, where you can enjoy captivating performances with a romantic ambiance. Twin Lakes Golf Course offers another great golfing experience in a scenic setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Mountain Home Tennis Center, located 28 miles from Northern Arkansas. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while playing tennis on well-maintained courts. It's the perfect spot for both competitive matches and casual games amidst scenic surroundings.

Nightlife

In Northern Arkansas, explore the vibrant nightlife in Eureka Springs, filled with live music venues and cozy bars. Head to downtown Fayetteville for craft breweries and lively dance spots. Don't miss the scenic views along the White River, perfect for a relaxed evening by the water.

Find the best attractions near Northern Arkansas

Northern Arkansas offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Explore the captivating Arkansas River, visit beautiful natural springs, and wander through picturesque state parks. With attractions in both central and northwest Arkansas, this region caters to travelers seeking a blend of adventure and natural beauty. Don’t miss out on the diverse outdoor experiences available in this charming part of the United States.

• Buffalo National River: Experience the stunning natural beauty of one of America's first designated national rivers. With its lush scenery and outdoor vibes, Buffalo National River offers opportunities for canoeing, hiking, and wildlife watching, all set against breathtaking backdrops.
• Buffalo River State Park: Just a short drive away, this state park is perfect for adventure seekers. Explore diverse trails, enjoy picturesque landscapes, and immerse yourself in outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping in a serene environment.
• Tyler Bend Visitor Center: Located nearby, this visitor center is an excellent starting point for your adventure. Offering family-friendly programs, informative exhibits, and access to beautiful trails, Tyler Bend is a hub for outdoor exploration and fun.

Best time to go to Northern Arkansas

The best time to visit Northern Arkansas is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.1°F (2.3000000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Arkansas

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