Crystal Springs (AR)

Crystal Springs
Campground Map
Fish Cleaning Station
Crystal Springs
Day-use Pavillion

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

63 total sites

RV Sites

59 sites

Tent Sites

4 sites

About Crystal Springs (AR)

Crystal Springs Campground, perched on the shores of Lake Ouachita in Arkansas, is an ideal spot for families, friends and couples. Approximately 1.2 million people visit the lake each year to explore its crystal clear waters and scenic mountain landscape. Click here for the Lake Ouachita Virtual Tour.

Number of accommodations: 63

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Boating

Boating

Spring Summer Fall
Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Swimming

Swimming

Summer

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
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Closed periods
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Currently open - May 1 to Sep 30

Campground Amenities

RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

63 Sites Available

Site
Price
01, Loop: A Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
02, Loop: A Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 03, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 04, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 05, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 06, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 07, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 08, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 09, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 10, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 12, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
13, Loop: A Tent
10 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 14, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 15, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 16, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 17, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
18, Loop: A Tent
10 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 19, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 20, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 21, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 22, Loop: A RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 23, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 24, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 25, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 26, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 27, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 28, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 29, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 30, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 31, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 32, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 33, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 34, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 35, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 36, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 37, Loop: B RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 38, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 39, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 40, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 41, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 42, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 43, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 44, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 45, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 46, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 47, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 48, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 49, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 50, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 51, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 52, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 53, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 54, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 55, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 56, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 57, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 58, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 59, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 69, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 70, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 71, Loop: C RV
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 72, Loop: C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available

Reviews (663)

What Guests Are Saying

Crystal Springs Campground offers beautiful lakeside scenery and is ideal for families and boaters, with clean facilities and friendly staff. Many campers appreciate the shaded sites and swimming areas, though some noted the need for maintenance in certain areas, including restrooms and playgrounds. Overall, it provides a peaceful camping experience, with some suggestions for improvement regarding site spacing and amenities.

Review Summary

4.4
663 reviews
5
58.7%
389
4
24.9%
165
3
11.2%
74
2
3.5%
23
1
1.8%
12

Amy F

Verified

November 28, 2025 Stayed at: 23, Loop: B

5

Beautiful, peaceful campground

Ruth T

Verified

November 28, 2025 Stayed at: 56, Loop: C

4

Love this place but I hate the poor phone cell service. (Verizon)

Richard C

Verified

November 29, 2025 Stayed at: 48, Loop: C

5

Had a great time, beautiful views from our campsite.... camped right on the lake front in nice little cove.

Kimberly H

Verified

December 3, 2025 Stayed at: 34, Loop: B

5

Amazing site!

Steve F

Verified

December 20, 2025 Stayed at: 17, Loop: A

4

Overall this campground was good. The Arkansas state parks are a better value.

Matthew J

Verified

January 18, 2026 Stayed at: 47, Loop: C

4

Nice camping area

Joel W

Verified

January 26, 2026 Stayed at: 34, Loop: B

5

Joel W

Verified

January 26, 2026 Stayed at: 34, Loop: B

5

Traci R

Verified

February 24, 2026 Stayed at: 31, Loop: B

5

This site has a restricted view of the big lake but it is a finger of Lake Ouachita. So very peaceful. Great level site, very clean.

Brian C

Verified

March 4, 2026 Stayed at: 46, Loop: C

5

Nice place! Restrooms and showers were clean, good hot water, pads were nice and level, large sites.

Location Crystal Springs (AR)

Address:
1330 N. Crystal Springs Rd.
Royal, AR, 71968
United States

Highway access

The campground is accessible via Arkansas State Highway 7, which is approximately 10 miles to the east. Additionally, US Highway 270 is located within 15 miles to the south.

Elevation: 183 feet

Distance to downtown

7.8 mi drive to downtown Royal (about 11 min)

Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

Check in time

6PM

Check out time

4PM

General

  • No off-road vehicles allowed in park
  • 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.
  • Camper Self-Check In Cards are located at the entrance of the campground. Please grab a card apon entry, fill it out and attach it to your campsite post. A ranger will verify the information written on the card later and check you in. 

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Last updated: September 4, 2026

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