Beaver Lake

Beaver Lake is located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas and is an expansive lake that covers 31,700 acres. The lake is seventy miles long with just over 487 miles of shoreline. There are several parks along the Beaver Lake area including Starkey Park, Dam Site Lake park, and the Dam Site River park. A wide variety of outdoor recreational activities and facilities around the lake have been constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. A number of modern campsites have been placed around the lake and include showers, restrooms, fire rings, drinking water, and electricity.

Activities are prevalent around Beaver Lake and because there is so much to offer visitors, guests return year after year for holidays and summer vacations. Visitors may take part in boating, hiking, water skiing, jet skiing, and most watercraft activities. The surrounding land is covered with trails and places to explore. Camping is a popular activity at Beaver Lake and campsites fill up quickly. Campsites are normally not reserved but saved on a first come first serve basis. The modernized facilities make the area one of the most popular camping destinations near Eureka Springs and this region of Arkansas.