Lake District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lake District
Popular places to visit
Funtrackers Family Park
Take the family on an outing to Funtrackers Family Park during your trip to Hot Springs. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
Hot Springs National Park
Escape into secluded woodland and breathe in the scent of mineral-enriched water that bubbles from the ground in America’s original spa district.
Bathhouse Row
You can learn about the history of Hot Springs with a visit to Bathhouse Row. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Magic Springs and Crystal Falls
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Magic Springs and Crystal Falls during your trip to Hot Springs. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Lake Catherine State Park
You can take time to visit Lake Catherine State Park during your travels to Hot Springs. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Garvan Woodland Gardens
Enjoy the hot springs and explore Garvan Woodland Gardens, a lovely green space in Hot Springs. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Activities
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Lake District Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hot Springs
Stayed 3 nights with no hot water. Asked to switch rooms but was told there was none. Asked for our money back so we could go get a room somewhere else. Was just told it would be fixed everyday but never was. Manager was gone for the weekend. Call the manager Sarah on Monday. First she lied and said ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Sunbay Resort
We always enjoy this property when we stay here! The children love the swimming pool and sand play area. My husband enjoys fishing at the lake. And plus there are a lot of entertainment and food areas located in the area. The carpet had minor stains, but nothing we couldn’t get over. Especially since ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
“Fun” place! — Exceptional" —near Oaklawn Park, Garvin Gardens and Restaurants
The property was well maintained and full of character! Our hosts were very attentive and made sure our stay was perfect. It is an excellent place to stay to relax, unplug, and get away from all the noise of life. We really enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Willow Beach Resort
Wonderful place to stay with an amazing view of the lake from the room. The staff is available to assist over the phone all around, and it’s a quiet and serene location to spend the night. There is dock on the lake to sit and view the lake and the nature around… Location is clean and well maintained… ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Sweet Lake Get Away in the Heart of Hot Springs
My hubby and I had a great time in Hot Springs. This condo was perfect. It’s an older condo that they’ve redone and it’s great. The view of the lake was wonderful. We spent most our time in the city of Hot Springs, but it was so nice to come to the lake in the afternoons and at night.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs
No the pool was close i waited two hours for service the bathroom was out order and i didn't stay i need my money back
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake District
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Family Fun Park and Central Bowling Lanes.
Sunset Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunset Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Hot Springs Mall and Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.
Lakeland
While there might not be top attractions in Lakeland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hot Springs Mall and Garvan Woodland Gardens.
Side Town
While there might not be top attractions in Side Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and Mid-America Science Museum.
Tanglewood Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tanglewood Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Hot Springs Mall and Garvan Woodland Gardens.
Oaklawn District
While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.
