Lake Catherine
Hot Springs
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Popular places to visit
Magic Springs and Crystal Falls
Enjoy the exciting rides at Magic Springs and Crystal Falls and find out why people love this theme park in Hot Springs. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hot Springs National Park Self Guided Audio Tour
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Small-Group Zipline Tour in Hot Springs
Top hotels in Lake Catherine
1950's Knotty Pine Cabin updated features View of Mountains/Lake Catherine Cozy
Romantic vintage Log Cabin Retreat
"Gorgeous little vintage getaway was perfect for our weekend. Thank you for sharing your cabin."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Relaxing, Cozy Cottage on the Lake with kayaks - 2 Guest Maximum
"Wonderful!"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Cottage on Cape Catherine
"Had EVERYTHING we needed. Made coffee, daiquiris, cooked, enjoyed morning coffee on the patio, kayaks, fishing.... you can use the washer dryer to wash your clothes. Host was great as well"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Fish and Ski Lodge
"We enjoyed everything about our stay. I thought the cabin was incredible the woodwork and the stained glass and the handpainted tiles and everything we needed was at our fingertips from my laundry detergent, dish dishwashing detergent, and it was tucked in and felt like a really nice little hideaway ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
"The lobby of the hotel is nice and looks well maintained but the actual rooms are horrible. The bathroom was the worst I have even seen. The sink did not drain, the shower should have been totally replaced. The one positive was the bed was comfortable. I mentioned to the staff when I checked out ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Catherine
West Hot Springs
If you're spending some time in West Hot Springs, Magic Springs and Crystal Falls and Hot Springs National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Farr Shores
While Farr Shores isn't home to many top sights, Garvan Woodland Gardens and Anthony Chapel are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lakeland
While there might not be top attractions in Lakeland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Central Bowling Lanes and Hot Springs Mall.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Central Bowling Lanes and Family Fun Park.
Oaklawn District
While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hot Springs National Park and Bank of the Ozarks Arena.
