Good to know
- Tickets
- There is no entry fee. The Buckstaff and Quapaw bathhouses charge for baths and spa treatments.
- Time needed
- 1 day to tour Bathhouse Row, take a bath and walk a trail.
- Best time
- Spring and fall for mild weather on the trails. The baths are open all year.
- Getting there
- The park is in downtown Hot Springs. Little Rock's Clinton National Airport is about 1 hour away by car.
Where to stay nearby
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Hot Springs National Park questions
Can you bathe in the hot springs?
Yes, at the Buckstaff for a traditional bath or the Quapaw for modern thermal pools. You cannot soak in the springs outdoors.
Is Hot Springs National Park free?
Yes, there is no entrance fee. You only pay for bathhouse services, camping or the mountain tower.
What are the best hikes in Hot Springs?
The Grand Promenade is an easy stroll, and the Sunset Trail is the park's longest hike.