HotSpringsCVB

A unique look at the lives and times of the country's most notorious mobsters who flocked to Hot Springs in the '20s, '30s, and '40s. Learn about Al Capone, Lucky Luciano, and Owen Vincent Madden. Enter the world of casino gambling at an exhibit featuring actual equipment from former clubs on Central Avenue. An elaborate audio-visual experience.

Your Belle of Hot Springs Riverboat ticket is your passport to beautiful Lake Hamilton. Sit back and relax aboard the Belle, a 300 passenger riverboat, and enjoy the Captain's narration as he unfolds the secrets of America's "Spa City". His entertaining tour includes million dollar mansions, natural islands, quaint resorts, panoramic views of the Ouachita Mountains, colorful anecdotes, humorous stories, and well researched historical information.
The Belle has sailed beautiful Lake Hamilton Since 1984 and continues to entertain visitors to Hot Springs National Park on a daily Basis. Enjoy our 15 mile cruises for sightseeing, lunch or our most popular cruise, the sunset dinner/dance cruise.
All decks are available for private parties and tour groups. Group rate are available for Parties of 20 or more. Two Decks are enclosed, air conditioned and heated.
Prices vary, Cruises run daily.

Visit Dryden Pottery Factory. Beautiful, collectible artware from mid-America clays and Arkansas quartz. Available at the Basket House, Hot Springs Mountain Tower, and the American Art Gallery. Watch us in action making pottery.

Garvan Woodland Gardens, Arkansas' premier botanical garden is located on 210-acre peninsula on Lake Hamilton. Admission is adults -- $8.75; seniors (55+) -- $7.75; children (6 to 12) -- $4.50; ages 5 and younger -- free. The Garden features a Welcome Center, Outer Space Gift Shop, a four-acre Asian rock and stream garden (The Garden of the Pine Wind), the Full Moon Bridge, Verna C. Garvan Pavilion designed by E. Fay Jones and Maurice Jennings, 20-foot tall Canopy Bridge, waterfalls, springs, cascading streams, Japanese Maple Hill, Border of Old Roses, ADA accessible paved trails and hundreds of thousands of plantings.
From the weekend before Thanksgiving to December 31, the Garden's hours will be 12pm - 9pm to allow visitors to view the elaborate holiday lights display. The Garden will be closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the month of January.

Spend an hour and a half with us on a land and water tour that will take you through down-town Hot Springs and out Hwy. 7S. to Lake Hamilton for a ride on the lake and back to downtown. Our driver and tour guide will make your ride fun and informative. Free pick up at most hotels and motels. Free parking on downtown lots at Bath House St. & Central Ave. across from the Buckstaff Bath House. Special group rates.

With its sweeping vistas, natural wonders and local color, National Scenic 7 Byway awaits you, to suprise and delight at every turn. Widely know as one of the 10 most beautiful drives in the U.S., Scenic 7 is recognized nationally for its charm and natural splendor. Extending from Camden, through Arkadelphia, historic Hot Springs, and Russellville, Scenic 7 winds gracefully through the beautiful Ouachita and Ozark Mountains to Harrison, joining Highway 62 to Eureka Springs and Highway 65 to Branson, MO.

Want your Wedding Day to be stress free? Then let the staff at The Wedding Chapel plan your Wedding and Reception for you. The Chapel is beautifully decorated and accommodates up to 50 guests and offers couples an intimate setting for your wedding vows. All weddings performed in the Chapel includes, music, candlelight service, and Minister's fees. We also offer Outdoor Garden Wedding with seating up to 75 guests. In-house professional photographer and portrait studio on site. We can do it all for you from wedding cakes to flowers. Call Kathy @ 501-321-2123 for futher details and reservation.

Interactive model railroad, you operate the trains! See the trains go through scenes of 22 states, including Niagara Falls, Mount Rushmore and the Colorado Rockies. Our model railroad is completely animated with hundreds of moving parts. It has been hand carved and handcrafted by Moshinskie family for over 75 years