From the Ouachita Mountains to the Ozarks, Arkansas is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes, featuring rolling hills, verdant woodlands, tranquil lakes, and cascading waterfalls. Hailed as a world-class destination for hiking, boating, and fishing, Arkansas also boasts some spectacular waterfalls with beautiful icons for spring-time swimming to hidden gems for shady summer picnics and relaxing with the family. Here are some of the state’s best known and lesser heard of waterfalls to explore, experience, and enjoy.
Arkansas Waterfalls
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When to Visit - Arkansas Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45 | 25 | 4.0 | Cold |
| February | 50 | 28 | 3.5 | Cold |
| March | 60 | 35 | 4.5 | Mild |
| April | 70 | 45 | 4.0 | Mild |
| May | 80 | 55 | 4.5 | Warm |
| June | 90 | 65 | 4.0 | Hot & Humid |
| July | 92 | 70 | 4.5 | Hot & Humid |
| August | 90 | 68 | 4.0 | Hot & Humid |
| September | 80 | 55 | 3.5 | Warm |
| October | 70 | 40 | 3.0 | Mild |
| November | 55 | 30 | 3.5 | Cool |
| December | 45 | 25 | 4.0 | Cold |
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Step 1: Visit the website and book directly and/or call ahead to confirm their hours.
Step 2: If you are spending the night, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Call the hotel directly to book and ask for a romantic, kid-friendly or pet-friendly amenity if you need it.
Step 3: If you are flying, compare Flights. Book directly with the airline, add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
Step 4: Estimate your driving time using Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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