Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hot Springs, AR

  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Hot Springs, Arkansas, including 43 different types of inexpensive activities like Horseback Riding, Specialty Museums, National & State Parks and Visitor Centers.
  • From Lake Ouachita to Hot Springs Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hot Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jessieville and Benton.
  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Hot Springs, Arkansas, including 43 different types of inexpensive activities like Horseback Riding, Specialty Museums, National & State Parks and Visitor Centers.
  • From Lake Ouachita to Hot Springs Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hot Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jessieville and Benton.
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8.4 Miles
90% 10 votes
Horseback Riding 784 Catherine Road, Hot Springs, AR MoreLess Info
Open to riders of all skill levels, Arkansas Riding Stables offers horseback riding lessons with experienced trainers. The stables host guided trail rides that takes visitors near lakes and forests for an hour long adventure.
0.9 Miles
49% 128 votes
Aquariums 209 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901 MoreLess Info
Surprise your family with all that nature has to offer at National Park Aquarium in Hot Springs. Your kids will love the freshwater fish, lizards, tortoises, saltwater fish and more, this venue is a great way to spend a few hours.
0.9 Miles
31% 202 votes
Specialty Museums 250 Central Ave., Hot Springs, AR 71901 MoreLess Info
The Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum contains over 30 exhibits made out of wax. The likenesses of many celebrities and presidents are made of wax, along with battle scenes and Leonardo Da Vinci's 'Last Supper.'
11.6 Miles
83% 64 votes
Specialty Shops 5837 North Highway 7, Jessieville, AR 71949 MoreLess Info
This mining site guarantees that visitors who dig quartz crystals are going to find quartz crystals. It is best to wear old clothes and boots and you can bring digging tools or buy from them. The Rock Shop offers gifts and other minerals and specimens from around the world.
24.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 201 Peeler Bend Road, Benton, AR 72019 MoreLess Info
A horse boarding and training facility, Bray's Training Center specializes in sales of Arabian and half-Arabian horses. The center offers horse boarding with access to a covered arena, round pen and pastures along with riding lessons and show services.
26.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 1100 Henderson Street, Arkadelphia, AR MoreLess Info
The Donald W. Reynolds Science Center Planetarium is a great place for both kids and adults to learn about science and outer space. Seating is comfortable and tickets are inexpensive, making for a fun and easygoing experience.
26.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Arts Centers 612 Main Street, Arkadelphia, AR 71923 MoreLess Info
Featuring an exciting, fun, and unique atmosphere for people of all ages who enjoy art, the Smithzonian Art Center hosts a variety of educational classes and workshops. It is also available for parties and special events.
26.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 110 N Market Street, Benton, AR 72015 MoreLess Info
Featuring the works of a local impressionist artist, Dianne Roberts Art Studio & Gallery has paintings of nature, animals, and people in multiple mediums. The artist runs monthly art workshops for the community.
27.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters 17314 I-30 W, Benton, AR 72015 MoreLess Info
Offering first-run feature films, Cinemark Tinseltown USA utilizes digital projection, RealD 3D and High Frame Rate 3D. The theater has arcade game machines, a private event room, all stadium seating and a concession area.
27.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters 17314 Hwy I-30 N, Benton, AR 72019 MoreLess Info
Part of the Cinemark movie theater chain, Cinemark Tinseltown is a movie multiplex that shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies in digital video and sound. The theater also hosts classic film festivals and occasional screenings of sporting events.
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