Things to do in Hot Springs Arkansas
There are many things to do in Hot Springs Arkansas, the historic spa city and the boyhood home of President Bill Clinton. Hot Springs Arkansas encompasses a National Park, features world-renowned Bathhouse Row, and has three lakes nearby with every type of water sport available. We’re sure you’ll enjoy all the things to do in Hot Springs Arkansas and look forward to helping you discover all this historical city has to offer.
Attractions:
- Lake Ouachita
- Lake Hamilton
- Lake Catherine
- Scenic Mountain Drives
- Oaklawn Racetrack…live thoroughbred racing
- Arkansas Riding Stables
- Trail Rides at Bar 50
- Pirates Cove Miniature Golf
- Magic Springs/theme & water park
- Nurture Day Spa
- Buckstaff Bathhouse
- Quapaw Bathhouse
- Fordyce Bathhouse Visitor Center
- Garvan Woodland Gardens
- Documentary Film Festival
- The Witness
Shopping:
Dining:
- Steinhouse Keller
- Luna Bella
- Quetzal Mexican Cuisine
- Splash Piano & Wine Bar (just 1 block away)
- SZQBX Brewery & Pizza (within 3 blocks)
- Colorado Grill & Bar (within 3 blocks)
Museums & Tours:
- Mid-America Science Museum
- Outdoor Adventure Tours
- Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum
- National Park Duck Tours
- The Winery of Hot Springs
- Belle of Hot Springs Riverboat
- Hot Springs Mountain Tower
Trails
Hot Springs National Park
It’s the water and Hot Springs National Park that has attracted thousands of people to Hot Springs, Arkansas. People have been using the hot springs here for more than 200 years, bathing in the mineral-rich water to treat illness and relieve stress.
Area Lakes
Arkansas boasts a number of lakes and waterways. Four of these lakes: Catherine, De Gray, Hamilton and Ouachita are near the Hot Springs area and 1890 Williams House Inn. They are perfect for water sports and all are within 20 miles.