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Hot Springs National Park

National park

Hot โ€” visit earlyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entrance

Urban park featuring a historic row of early 20th-century bathhouses built atop natural hot springs.

Weather at Hot Springs National Park

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Precipitation
36%
Humidity
23%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0.9
Water Conditions:
๐ŸŠPerfect for swimming
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hot Springs National Park?
Hot Springs National Park is a national park in Arkansas.
Can you swim at Hot Springs National Park?
There is no fixed answer for Hot Springs National Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Hot Springs National Park rated?
Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 15372 reviews.

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Best Times to Visit

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening
General Tips:
  • โ€บWeekday mornings (8โ€“10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • โ€บCheck the forecast 2โ€“3 days ahead for best planning
  • โ€บAvoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

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People Talk About

๐Ÿ’ฌ bath houses๐Ÿ’ฌ tower๐Ÿ’ฌ Hot Springs Fountain๐Ÿ’ฌ visitor center๐Ÿ’ฌ observation tower๐Ÿ’ฌ The Grand Promenade๐Ÿ’ฌ trails๐Ÿ’ฌ creek๐Ÿ’ฌ mountain tower๐Ÿ’ฌ lakes

Highlights

โญ Picnics

Accessibility

โ™ฟ Wheelchair accessible entranceโ™ฟ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

๐Ÿ– Barbecue grill๐Ÿงบ Picnic tables๐Ÿšป Public restroom

Family & Children

๐Ÿ‘ถ Good for kids๐Ÿ‘ถ Kid-friendly hikes