Where History and Nature Meet.

Hot Springs National Park has a rich cultural past. The grand architecture of our historic bathhouses is equally matched by the natural curiosities that have been drawing people here for hundreds of years. Ancient thermal springs, mountain views, incredible geology, forested hikes, and abundant creeks – all in the middle of town – make Hot Springs National Park a unique and beautiful destination. Read More

Thermal pool with green algae
Experience the Water

Want to take a soak? Or have a drink of ancient water? Learn about the various ways that you can experience the thermal springs in the Park.

A female ranger walks up a curved trail.
Hiking

With 26 miles of hiking trails in the Park, you can find great views, beautiful forest scenery, and feel like you're not in the City.

Two camp chairs next to an RV by the creek.
Gulpha Gorge Campground

Learn more about camping, picnicking, and swimming at Gulpha Gorge Campground

An areal view of bathhouse row during golden hour
Things To Do

Explore, Learn, and Relax! Learn all about the things to do in our Park.

Sepia toned photograph of a historic bathtub in the Fordyce Bathhouse.
Soak in the Springs

Fully submerge yourself in the thermal water and let your worries melt away.

An active scene in front of the Fordyce Bathhouse; people sitting ,walking, and looking joyous.
Bathhouse Row

Bathhouse Row is home to the Park's historic bathhouses. Learn about what is available in each of the bathhouses today.

A tall ranger stands at a table with kids looking through microscopes.
Education

Learn more about the educational opportunities at the park - planning a field trip, curriculum resources, and suggested reading.

African American woman wearing white shirt and holding towel and scrub stands indoors.
"We Bathe the World!"

Explore the historic lives and legacies of the national park's bath attendants.

An aerial view of Hot Springs, AR
Nearby Attractions

Find out more information on the city of Hot Springs and surrounding parks.

Last updated: May 14, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

101 Reserve Street
Hot Springs, AR 71901

Phone:

501 620-6715

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