About Carden Point
Activities & Attractions
Nearby
Boating
Fishing
Swimming
Year-round
Fishing
Spring
Boating
Summer
Boating
Swimming
Fall
Boating
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Picnic Table
Cooking and Fire
- Picnic Table
Water Access
- Lake Access
- Boat Ramp / Launch
Reviews (1)
What Guests Are Saying
A large group of 100 enjoyed the beach and swimming area at Carden Point. The proximity of the pavilion to the waterfront was particularly appreciated. Overall, it was a positive experience for the group.
What Guests Are Saying
A large group of 100 enjoyed the beach and swimming area at Carden Point. The proximity of the pavilion to the waterfront was particularly appreciated. Overall, it was a positive experience for the group.
Review Summary
Morgan O
August 1, 2026
We were a large group of 100. We enjoyed the beach and swimming area. Loved having the pavilion so close to the waterfront.
Location & Directions for Carden Point
Carden Point Recreation Area, Plainview, AR 72857 United States
Elevation: 113 ft
Getting There
From Plainview, Arkansas, take Route 60 east for 5.5 mi to the Access Road, then follow signs into campground.
Highway access
Carden Point is accessible via State Highway 60, which connects to Plainview.
Policies & Rules
General
- Off-road vehicles not permitted. Highway legal transportation only.
- Picnic shelter users must pay the day use fees to swim or use the boat launch
- Group Shelters are Day Use Only. Camping is not allowed at group shelters.
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
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Last updated: October 7, 2026
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