Southern Arkansas Vacations

Things to do near Southern Arkansas

Southern Arkansas offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore popular attractions like hot springs, enjoy recreational areas, and discover unique educational experiences. With plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and cool sights, Southern Arkansas is a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst nature.

Shopping

In Southern Arkansas, you can explore the unique shops at the Mall at Turtle Creek for trendy gifts and souvenirs. For local flair, visit Historic Downtown Camden, where quaint boutiques offer handcrafted items and regional specialties that make perfect mementos of your visit.

Recreation

The Disc Golf Course, located 7 miles from Southern Arkansas, offers a unique outdoor experience surrounded by nature. Enjoy a friendly game while soaking in the fresh air and vibrant scenery, perfect for relaxation and recreation in a laid-back atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore Bradley County Park, located 11 miles from Southern Arkansas, where you can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the outdoors. The park offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Southern Arkansas offers a vibrant nightlife scene with lively bars and local music venues. Visit the historic downtown area for a taste of craft brews at local pubs or catch live performances at intimate music spots, creating an unforgettable evening filled with Southern charm and entertainment.

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

Find the best attractions near Southern Arkansas

Southern Arkansas is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring a variety of attractions like urban parks, stadiums, and scenic areas. Ideal for families and those looking for a mix of city and nature experiences, visitors can explore notable Arkansas tourist attractions, museums, and the beautiful Arkansas River. With plenty of activities suited for every traveler, Southern Arkansas promises an unforgettable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

• Monticello Sports Complex: Located 2 miles from Southern Arkansas, this park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities. Enjoy eco-friendly vibes while participating in sports, picnicking, or simply relaxing amidst nature.
• Western Pine Park: Situated 6 miles away, this urban park blends city life with outdoor fun. It's perfect for family outings, featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, all set within a vibrant urban landscape.
• Convoy Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium: This stadium, located 7 miles from Southern Arkansas, provides an exciting sports atmosphere. Catch a local game and experience the thrill of community events in a lively setting.

Best time to go to Southern Arkansas

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	46.8°F (8.200000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Southern Arkansas

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