Best Camping Near Prescott, AR

Discover the best campgrounds and outdoor adventures for an unforgettable camping trip to Prescott, AR.

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Best places to camp near Prescott, Arkansas

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Things to do near
Prescott, Arkansas

  • Hot Springs National Park - Located about 53 miles from Prescott, AR, this national park offers thermal springs, hiking trails, and historic bathhouses.

  • Crater of Diamonds State Park - Approximately 60 miles away in Murfreesboro, AR. This unique park allows visitors to search for real diamonds and other gemstones in a volcanic crater.

  • Historic Washington State Park - Situated around 45 miles from Prescott. This state park preserves the history of a 19th-century town with restored buildings and living history programs.

  • DeGray Lake Resort State Park - About 70 miles from Prescott. This resort state park features a beautiful lake for boating and fishing, as well as golf courses and hiking trails.

  • Garvan Woodland Gardens - Located roughly 55 miles away in Hot Springs. These botanical gardens offer stunning landscapes with seasonal flowers, waterfalls, and walking paths.

  • Magic Springs Theme And Water Park - Around 50 miles from Prescott in Hot Springs. A family-friendly amusement park featuring roller coasters, water slides, concerts, and more.

  • Ouachita National Forest - Approximately 75 miles away. This expansive forest offers numerous outdoor activities including hiking, camping, fishing, and scenic drives through the mountains.

Ways to camp near Prescott, Arkansas

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can visit the Little Rock Zoo and Splash Kingdom Family Waterpark for a fun family outing.

Yes, you can experience Christmas in the Pines and Hickory Hill Summerfest for seasonal festivities.

You can attend concerts by Taj Farrant with Nathan Bryce and Loaded Dice at local venues.

You can explore Historic Jefferson in Texas and the Ace of Clubs House for a glimpse into history.

Caddo Lake Boat Tours offer a unique way to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Plan a trip to Prescott, Arkansas

Plan a trip to Prescott, Arkansas

Planning a camping trip to Prescott, AR, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the heart of Arkansas, this charming area is surrounded by natural beauty and rich history. With four KOA campgrounds nearby—Texarkana KOA Journey, Hot Springs National Park KOA Holiday, Little Rock North / Jct. I-40 KOA Journey, and Shreveport / Bossier City KOA Journey—you'll find the perfect spot to set up camp.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Prescott. These seasons offer mild temperatures perfect for exploring the outdoors without the summer heat or winter chill.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming landscapes with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Summer brings warmer days ideal for water activities but can be humid. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—perfect for hiking—and winter is mild but can be chilly at night.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Camping Gear: A sturdy tent or RV essentials if you're staying at one of the nearby KOAs.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Hiking boots, fishing gear if you plan on enjoying local lakes or rivers.
  • Safety Items: First-aid kit and insect repellent are must-haves.

Planning Tips:

  1. Reservations: Book your campsite early during peak seasons.
  2. Local Attractions: Explore historic sites in Prescott or take day trips to nearby attractions like Hot Springs National Park.
  3. Activities Preparation: Plan your itinerary around available activities such as hiking trails or local festivals.

With its welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Prescott promises an unforgettable camping experience that combines nature's tranquility with exciting adventures just waiting to be discovered!

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Unwind at a campground near Prescott, Arkansas, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.