John F. Kennedy Park

Do you seek a campground where serene riverside relaxation meets top-notch amenities? The John F. Kennedy Park Campground in Heber Springs, Arkansas, offers an ideal escape with its prime location along the Little Red River just below the Greers Ferry Dam. This spot is celebrated for its peaceful sites, stunning natural surroundings, and abundant recreational opportunities for anglers, boating aficionados, and nature lovers alike.

The campground features 68 well-maintained campsites, of which 44 include water and electrical hookups, making it perfect for both tent camping and RV travel. Amenities include clean restrooms with flush toilets and showers, a dump station, a playground for children, picnic areas, and a boat launch. The campground is well-shaded by red cedar, oak, and sweet gum trees, providing both comfort during warmer months and vibrant foliage in the fall. Additionally, the area is a fishing haven, with direct access to excellent trout fishing on the river and expansive water sports opportunities on nearby Greers Ferry Lake.

Located just four miles north of Heber Springs, the campground is minutes away from local attractions such as the Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery, offering free tours, and the William Carl Garner Visitor Center, which features exhibits and trails. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, John F. Kennedy Park Campground delivers a quintessential mix of natural beauty, modern conveniences, and memorable outdoor adventure experiences.