8 days in Hot Springs Itinerary

Set deep in the Ouachita Mountains, the city of Hot Springs almost completely surrounds the national park of the same name.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Garvan Woodland Gardens and Spas. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Hot Springs: Morrilton (Seven Hollows Trail & Petit Jean State Park), Lake Ouachita State Park (in Mountain Pine) and Little Rock (William J. Clinton Presidential Library, The Galleries at Library Square, &more). Spend the 27th (Fri) exploring nature at Hot Springs National Park. There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Fordyce Bathhouse, pause for some serene contemplation at Anthony Chapel, explore the engaging exhibits at Mid-America Science Museum, and take in panoramic vistas at Hot Springs Mountain Tower.

To find photos, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Hot Springs travel route planner.

November in Hot Springs sees daily highs of 62°F and lows of 43°F at night.