Best Campgrounds near Searcy, AR

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Searcy, AR has a lot to offer. Searcy is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Searcy, Arkansas (95)

    1. Red River RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Searcy, AR
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (501) 729-0937

    $20 - $25 / night

    "Nice clean, small RV park at Highway 67/167 and CW Road in Judsonia, one exit north of the Searcy Race Street exit. 30 spaces total with 3 pull through sites."

    2. Searcy Rv Resort

    2 Reviews
    Searcy, AR
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (501) 230-8000

    "It's only minutes from Searcy and is extremely peaceful and serene! We highly recommend Whitney Lane RV Park!"

    3. John F Kennedy

    22 Reviews
    Tumbling Shoals, AR
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (501) 250-0481

    $22 - $50 / night

    "Very nice little campground just off Arkansas Hwy 25 by Greers Ferry Lake, Heber Springs, Arkansas. Actually, many of the campsites are along the beginning of the Little Red River."

    "Without a lot fan fair since you have no clue, from the highway, that there is a campground at this location.  Not far off the road but you do not hear the traffic. "

    5. COE Greers Ferry Lake Old Highway 25 Campground

    13 Reviews
    Heber Springs, AR
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (501) 250-0483

    $18 - $150 / night

    "Nice sites on the lake. We camp here a lot since it is close to our house. Staff is friendly and doesn't get in your business. Drive through to find the choice sites."

    "Right next to the water. Great views, great breeze. Our campsite was handicap accessible."

    6. Heber Springs

    12 Reviews
    Heber Springs, AR
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (501) 250-0485

    $18 - $50 / night

    "It isn’t all that accurate to say “Heber” is the location for camping. Instead, Heber is a small community about 60 miles north of Little Rock on Greers Ferry Lake."

    "Greers Ferry Lake is one of those places. However, as I said in a review of “Heber Springs,” if I’m reviewing campgrounds here, it isn’t accurate to review “Greers Ferry Lake.”"

    7. Dam Site(greers Ferry)

    9 Reviews
    Tumbling Shoals, AR
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (501) 362-5233

    $18 - $150 / night

    "The lake is Beautiful and you’re minutes away from The Little Red River. Very clean park, well kept and the amenities are excellent!"

    "Very steep decline to the waters edge. No mosquitoes which is half a point itself."

    8. Woolly Hollow State Park — Wooly Hollow State Park

    21 Reviews
    Greenbrier, AR
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (501) 679-2098

    "There are lots of trails, bike paths, water activities and BEAUTIFUL scenery. Very photogenic. Arkansas State Parks are always enjoyable. Staff was excellent and friendly."

    "Some hammock trees were nearby as well.There was a shared water spigot near the site.

    You park in a small lot behind the tent sites and carry your things a short distance."

    9. Sweet Escape RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Cabot, AR
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (225) 788-2737

    $45 / night

    "Sweet Escape RV Resort in Austin, Arkansas, offers a peaceful and welcoming experience for RV travelers."

    10. Dam Site Campground

    8 Reviews
    Tumbling Shoals, AR
    25 miles
    Website

    "This is such a beautiful campground with great fishing and floating nearby. The campground sits on the tail waters of Beaver Lake and is gorgeous!!"

    "Dam Site is a nice campground on Greers Ferry Lake. The location is perfect for enjoying the lake, the Little Red River and all the other outdoor adventures that Heber Springs has to offer."

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Guide to Searcy

Camping near Searcy, Arkansas, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and beautiful scenery. Whether you're looking for a peaceful spot by the water or a place to set up your RV, there are several campgrounds to check out.

What to do

  • Hiking and Biking: Many campgrounds have trails for exploring. At Maumelle Park, one visitor said, “Nice walking trails and still close to major conveniences.”
  • Fishing and Water Sports: If you enjoy fishing, John F Kennedy is a great spot. A camper shared, “Great river access for trout fishing.”
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area have spotted various wildlife. One camper noted, “Beautiful in the early spring early summer and fall and winter.”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Many campers appreciate well-kept restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Village Creek State Park Campground mentioned, “The bathrooms old but clean.”
  • Spacious Sites: Campgrounds like Willow Beach offer roomy spots. One camper said, “The sites were nicely spaced out.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Delta Ridge RV Park said, “The owner was polite and met us at the gate.”

What you should know

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A reviewer at Downtown Riverside RV Park pointed out, “There is a lot of highway noise all day and night.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For instance, at Little Rock North KOA, one camper noted, “No amenities. Like showers and toilets.”
  • Primitive Camping: If you’re looking for a more rustic experience, Toad Suck offers basic camping. One camper mentioned, “Clean and quiet next to the river.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. At Woolly Hollow State Park, a reviewer said, “There are lots of trails, bike paths, water activities and BEAUTIFUL scenery.”
  • Plan for Bugs: Some areas can be buggy, especially near water. A camper at Village Creek State Park Campground noted, “Make sure to have bug spray. Mosquitoes get bad at night.”
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Campgrounds often have open spaces for games. One camper at Maumelle Park suggested, “Enjoyed walking on the dock and view of the water.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at John F Kennedy mentioned, “Fairly large campsites.”
  • Wi-Fi Availability: Some campgrounds have decent Wi-Fi. A visitor at Downtown Riverside RV Park said, “Excellent cell signal and pretty good wifi.”
  • Be Prepared for Road Noise: If you’re sensitive to noise, consider this before booking. A camper at Little Rock North KOA mentioned the nearby highway noise.

Camping around Searcy, Arkansas, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking a peaceful spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Searcy, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Searcy, AR offers a wide range of camping options, with 95 campgrounds and RV parks near Searcy, AR and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Searcy, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Searcy, AR is Red River RV Park with a 4.7-star rating from 3 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Searcy, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Searcy, AR.

What parks are near Searcy, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 27 parks near Searcy, AR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.