see
& do
Garvan Woodland Gardens
In addition to the natural parks and trails, Hot Springs is home to the beautiful Garvan Woodland Gardens, which is a pleasure to visit in any season! This 210-acre botanical garden is run and developed by the University of Arkansas, Fay Jones School of Architecture + Design.
Lakes
Hot Springs is home to many lakes to relax and play on! The largest Lake Ouachita, and centrally located Lake Hamilton are two of our favorites!
The National Park
Hot Springs National Park or "America's First Resort," is named for the natural hot thermal waters that flow here. In addition to the water, Hot Springs National Park boasts many trail systems to help you connect with nature.
Bathhouses & Spas
After playing in the city, there is nothing better than a treatment in our world-famous mineral waters. Our favorite Bathhouses are Buckstaff and Quapaw.
Art Galleries & Antiques
Downtown Hot Springs is a haven for art and antiques enthusiasts. Walk historic Central Avenue to find your next treasure.
Golf
Hot Springs is home to world-class golf courses, including the courses at Hot Springs Country Club and Hot Springs Village. Two eighteen-hole championship courses are listed on the Natural State Golf Trail.