Top Tent Camping near Lakeview, AR

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Best Tent Sites Near Lakeview, AR (26)

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544 Reviews of 26 Lakeview Campgrounds


  • Jonathan P.
    Camper-submitted photo from Sylamore Creek Camp
    Oct. 21, 2024

    Sylamore Creek Camp

    The ABSOLUTE WORST STAFF ON THE PLANET

    While it was pretty last year (the reason it was my first pick this year) the owner uses Marissa, Jamie and Serena as his own personal shield to avoid taking responsibility for his business, and all of them are rude as all get out. Marissa promised multiple times that the owner would call me, and kept changing when exactly that would be. Two days later, I have NEVER heard from him, despite him being fully aware he needed to contact me. I ended up having the credit card company cancel the charge.

    And omg, the shower house. Bring a space heater. It's an open air shed with exposed pvc and no drain. I can't imagine how it operates in the winter.

    If you come in October, expect loud screaming, gun shots and chainsaws for THREE HOURS at night from one of their events your probably won't be told about til you arrive. Greg deserves to have this place fail.

  • Amanda W.
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River
    Oct. 15, 2024

    Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River

    So stressful and loud - really don't recommend camping here

    This campground had the potential to be amazing- it's beautiful, is right next to the river with amazing views of the stars, and has several hikes close by. But the camp hosts and rangers don't enforce any sort of quiet time or people capacity rules. So unfortunately my partner and I had a group of probably 20 people camping next to us. They brought in a DJ car(open the trunk and it had huge speakers and running lights) to bump techno music during the day, and at night they set up a movie projector and large screen and watched horror movies late into the night. It's not serene when there are 8 tents, a crowd of people, and horror movie screaming right beside you all day and night. I even went and talked to the camp hosts but nothing was done. So, I don't recommend this place. Usually I camp to unwind and chill, but I left the weekend more frazzled and exhausted than I came.

  • Wanda S.
    Camper-submitted photo from Blue Heron Campground
    Oct. 7, 2024

    Blue Heron Campground

    Beautiful campground!

    You will love this campground.  It's a beautiful rv resort next to the water.  Step out of your rv and you will see some of the most beautiful scenery anywhere in the United States.  Michael is the director of the campground and he is so very helpful and congenial.  We travel to many states but this campground is our very favorite and if you like or love to fish, this is your place!  Go see for yourselves and we will probably see you there!!

    Wanda and Pete Shurow

  • Beth M.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Cobb Ridge
    Oct. 5, 2024

    Cobb Ridge

    Motors Mostly

    This beautiful campground in classic Ozark hardwoods is a haven for things with motors. Bikes, ATVs, gold carts, all manners of off-road thingies, and the louder the better. At the same time, it was clean, folks were respectful, and it was quiet after dark. Enough Verizon signal to get Facebook. Some sites have electricity.

  • Shana D.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Dam - Quarry
    Sep. 30, 2024

    Dam - Quarry

    River view

    Decent campground with excellent trout fishing! The campground layout was kinda weird and the dump station was in an odd spot. However, we had a nice river front site that we really enjoyed. Lots of nice people in the campground and on the river. Be sure to visit the hatchery across the street. . Limited AT&T service. Individual Private suite style bathrooms. Playground. No store, no firewood for sale. Level sites. Several sites have covers over the picnic tables. .

  • Chris S.
    Camper-submitted photo from America's Best Campground
    Sep. 24, 2024

    America's Best Campground

    Camping as a family

    This location has been a great place. It is clean and well maintained. The staff is friendly and the area is peaceful. We would recommend this place to anyone looking for a campground in Branson Mo. It is also a short and scenic drive to what ever suites you in Branson.

  • NThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Branson Treehouse Cabin & RV Park
    Sep. 21, 2024

    Branson Treehouse Cabin & RV Park

    Quiet, Centrally Located, Large Sites

    We really enjoyed our stay here! It was the week after Labor Day and was mostly vacant, making for a quiet stay. Love the amenities for kids! The only reason I give 4 stars is the dog policy— it’s very strict, and there isn’t a dog park type area to let pets off leash to play & get energy out.

  • Shiner T.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Harrison Village Campground and RV Park
    Sep. 20, 2024

    Harrison Village Campground and RV Park

    convenient and clean

    An update since all other reviews are a couple of years old.    Nothing has changed.  Except I imagine the price!   Accurately depicted above.   A bit of road noise, which comes with the convenience.   Clean.  Friendly.   A bit packed in there as far as the sites go.   Site 42 is empty and looks like a winner to me.   Town has plenty to offer for stocking up on a trip.   We would stay again if passing through.

  • Channel O.
    Camper-submitted photo from Richland Creek Recreation Area
    Sep. 20, 2024

    Richland Creek Recreation Area

    Amazing Experience

    This was our first time coming to Arkansas and boy was this an amazing spot to camp for the first time. This is a very secluded site and while we were there, only a handful of people were there too. The few hour hike to the two waterfalls was spectacular. It’s definitely not an easy hike but worth it to see what we got to see. So incredibly quiet as well. It’s pretty far out in the middle of nowhere so be prepared. Roads getting there were a little rough so more ideal for trucks or suvs but I saw little cars make it down there just fine just be careful. It’s all gravel and dirt for quite a while. There are bathrooms on site but they are porthole.

    Overall a beautiful little place and we plan on going back very soon!

  • Buddy or Lori M.
    Camper-submitted photo from Blue Heron Campground
    Aug. 21, 2024

    Blue Heron Campground

    Blue Heron

    This is our 5-6 year to stay here. Over the years, we have seen so many b improvements to this area.. it’s always a great time. Michael, the host, is just an all around great guy. We are looking forward to our next stay

  • L
    Camper-submitted photo from Branson Shenanigans RV Park
    Aug. 3, 2024

    Branson Shenanigans RV Park

    Clean and great

    We have stayed with them twice. Spots are strategically placed and surrounded by woods. The owner is very kind and informative guiding you to your spot and helping you park. He will also give his favorite local recommendations for restaurants and attractions. He’s a veteran. Never had any issues with anything.

  • JThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from COE Table Rock Lake Old Highway 86 Park
    Jun. 25, 2024

    COE Table Rock Lake Old Highway 86 Park

    Tranquil Lakeside Retreat

    Old Highway 86 Campground is situated on a picturesque peninsula on Table Rock Lake, offering stunning morning views. The park is family-friendly, quiet, and meticulously maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. It features a great swimming area that is both safe and enjoyable. The serene environment and cleanliness make it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway.

  • Wayne J.
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River
    Jun. 21, 2024

    Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River

    LOTS to do!

    This is our go to get away! If you like canoeing and kayaking… it’s here. Like hiking… plenty of trails. Want to just site by one of the cleanest rivers around and enjoy the Ozarks… this is it. We’ve tent camped and trailered here for more than 15 years.

    The camp grounds are well maintained by the NPS. The showers and restrooms are a bit, um, rustic. Sites can be hit and miss depending on the time of the year. Be sure and view the campsite online and consider the direction of the site. Some get full sun in the morning but most are shaded in the evening due to the mountain. Also, sites on the river side are frequented by raccoons at night and mosquitos depending on the weather.

    I would still pick Buffalo Point as a definite place to stay.

  • Carl S.
    Camper-submitted photo from Tall Pines Campground
    Jun. 7, 2024

    Tall Pines Campground

    Not kid friendly

    This campground promotes child molestation.  Eric Wyatt the park supervisor is a tier 3 child predator.

  • JThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Indian Point
    Jun. 6, 2024

    Indian Point

    Entertainment for all.

    The park itself is beautiful. Sites are large. Close to everything Branson has to offer.

  • Jodie C.
    Camper-submitted photo from Blue Heron Campground
    May. 31, 2024

    Blue Heron Campground

    Excellent!

    We stay at Blue Heron 3-4 times a year and love it! Excellent concrete pads with easy back-in markings for RVs. Great cement patio so there is no mud in case of rain. Each site has its own fire pit and 2 chairs. All the sites are great, but the river sites provide a nice cool breeze off the water!

  • c
    Camper-submitted photo from Into the Woods RV Park
    May. 28, 2024

    Into the Woods RV Park

    Amazing little campground

    We stay here every year during May! Will be back. Clean, family owned campground that is very loved and cared for.

    The bathhouse is clean and new. Homey little campsite.

  • Cameron L.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Silver Dollar City Campground
    May. 17, 2024

    Silver Dollar City Campground

    Quiet and Friendly

    We have always loved coming to the Silver Dollar City campgrounds. We have been doing this for over 10 years now. We usually stay in the cabins, and this is our first year taking our fifth wheel. I was worried about the height, clearance and trees since our RV is is over 13 ft tall and 45 ft long. The trees were well trimmed and I had no problem getting into our pull-through spot all the way in the back. The people here are always friendly and helpful. We love the quiet woods atmosphere. Great little playgrounds for the kids and the pool. The pull-through spot was a little uneven but not as bad as it looks. It would be nice if they were paved. It usually rains this time of year (May) and the unpaved spots can get a little messy in the rain. The pull-through spots are alternating so you are facing your neighbor's door and not their sewage. Each site has a fire pit and picnic table. We always come here for the Bluegrass Festival at Silver Dollar City. The park is great and worth the season pass if you plan to go more than one day.

  • N
    Camper-submitted photo from Branson Shenanigans RV Park
    May. 14, 2024

    Branson Shenanigans RV Park

    Love this campground

    Love the location and quiet comfort of this park.  It's close enough to all of the action but feels like you are light years away.  

    It's a perfect campground to have a fun family camp trip and enjoy the sights of Branson.  The owners are also wonderful!

    Definitely a great place to visit!

  • Cathy D.
    Camper-submitted photo from Turkey Creek RV Village
    May. 9, 2024

    Turkey Creek RV Village

    Out dated and run down, unfriendly full time campers

    We thought we would change up from always going to Table Rock State Park. Boy were we wrong!!!!!! The RV lots are gravel/grass- no WIFI or cable. Most of the RV'ers are full timers, and they have the attitude that it's their park. And, if you encounter an incident with one of them- they all turn against your presents. Gray haired adolescence is what my wife calls them. Most sites have some tree cover but walnut trees will totally sap up your RV, not to mention the nuts when they fall. I would only recommend this place if your wallet is very tight. Table Rock Park is hands down better then this out dated and unfriendly rude group of full time campers.



Guide to Lakeview

Camping near Lakeview, Arkansas, is a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors. With beautiful scenery and plenty of activities, you’ll find something for everyone.

What to do

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-kept restrooms and showers. A visitor at Steel Creek Campground — Buffalo National River mentioned, “Bathrooms stayed clean, visited often by a ranger.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy spots. One camper at Mill Creek (Missouri) said, “The Beauty of being surrounded by Water, the Shade, the Clean Facilities.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight helpful staff. A reviewer at Branson Lakeside RV Park noted, “Staff at check-in were friendly.”

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For instance, at Ozark Campground — Buffalo National River, one camper pointed out, “There are no showers or water hookups.”
  • Road Conditions: Some campgrounds have rough access roads. A visitor at Richland Creek Recreation Area warned, “The road down had been washed out and repaired but was almost washed out again.”
  • Primitive Camping: If you’re looking for a rustic experience, Kyles Landing Campground — Buffalo National River offers a more basic setup. One camper mentioned, “It’s limited to a fairly developed parking lot area, and everything else is walk-in.”

Tips for camping with families

Tips from RVers

Camping around Lakeview, Arkansas, offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a great spot for families and RVers alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Lakeview, AR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Lakeview, AR is Rush Campground - Buffalo National River with a 4.8-star rating from 4 reviews.

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