Blue Heron Campground operates year-round along the White River in Flippin, accepting reservations for sites that accommodate RVs up to 65 feet. The campground sits directly beneath a highway overpass, creating consistent traffic noise that several campers mention subsides after 8 PM and before 8 AM. Full hookups include electric, water, and sewer connections, with additional amenities like WiFi, showers, and a dump station.
The property features concrete pads with level surfaces and clear backing guides for RV setup. Jennifer O. notes the campground was "SUPER clean" with "best level pads and hookups we've ever seen." Each site includes a fire pit and two chairs, with concrete patios that eliminate mud during rainy weather. Riverfront sites provide direct water access and cooler breezes off the White River.
Anglers find the location particularly valuable, as the White River supports a strong trout population. The campground includes a gravel boat ramp for launching watercraft, plus bank fishing access during low water periods. "White river is trout paradise so if you're an angler this is where it's at," explains Jennifer O.. The facility also rents canoes and can arrange fishing guides. A large pavilion with picnic tables serves group gatherings.
Highway access makes the campground easy to reach, though the trade-off involves road noise from the adjacent overpass. Many guests are long-term residents, and the property welcomes pets with ample walking areas. Cell service works well, and the WiFi connection receives consistent praise from reviewers. Firewood and ice are available for purchase on-site.
For different settings, White River Campgrounds provides another option along the same river system.
Description
Blue Heron Campground provides the pleasure of a natural Ozark setting without leaving the beaten path. Forget about traveling miles of back roads to reach that special camping spot. Our RV park is just off the highway and right on the banks of the White River, a premier trout fishing destination. This is RV camping at its finest. You can fish, bird watch, or simply enjoy the Ozark Mountains scenery.
Fee Info
RV Site Rates
Daily……....$ 30.00
Weekly........$180.00
add $3 per day for 50 amp
Rates are based on four guests
Each additional guest is charged $3 per day
Camp Sites - Tents
Daily……....$ 20.00
Camper Cabin
Daily……....$ 40.00
Canoe & Kayak Rental
Daily……....$ 30.00 for use on site
Daily....…... $ 45.00 with shuttle to Wildcat Shoals $40 per boat if reserving 3 or more
Daily........... $ 60.00 with shuttle to White Hole or Bull Shoals Dam $50 per boat if reserving 3 or more
Reservation Info
Call Terry at 870-736-1477 or 870-453-GoRV (4678) for camping, lodging, canoe/kayak rental or fishing trip reservations.
Contact us by email at blueheron@ozarkmountains.com
Cancellations
RV sites, tent sites, camper cabin, canoe/kayak rental - $15 cancellation fee. No refund if cancelled less than 14 days prior to arrival.
Riverfront Cabin - $50 cancellation fee. No refund if cancelled less than 30 days prior to arrival
Guided Fishing - $50 cancellation fee if cancelled more than 14 days prior to arrival. No refund if cancelled less than 14 days prior to arrival.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsBlue Heron Campground is located in Arkansas near Cotter
Directions
Located just upstream of the Hwy. 62/412 bridge near Cotter, Arkansas, we are easy to find. 4 miles east of Flippin, Arkansas, turn north on Bridge View Road at the west end of the Hwy. 62/412 bridge.
Address
150 Blue Heron Dr
Flippin, AR 72634
Coordinates
36.28517662 N
92.52808897 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/16/26- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 6/16/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 6/16/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/16/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 6/16/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 6/16/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 1 hr 53 min from Springfield, MO
- 2 hrs 7 min from Fayetteville, AR
- 2 hrs 29 min from Jonesboro, AR
- 2 hrs 29 min from Little Rock, AR
