The best campgrounds near Dumas, Arkansas with wildlife watching

Looking for a camping experience near Dumas, Arkansas? Hipcamp has over 120 options available in this area, with prices starting as low as $10 per night. Some of the top campsites include Indian Lakes Resort (61 reviews), Donna I.’s Hammock hide away (45 reviews), and Savage Lane Farm Camping (21 reviews). These campsites offer amenities such as showers, cooking equipment, and potable water. Plus, you can enjoy popular activities like climbing, wind sports, and boating. So, pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Looking for a camping experience near Dumas, Arkansas? Hipcamp has over 120 options available in this area, with prices starting as low as $10 per night. Some of the top campsites include Indian Lakes Resort (61 reviews), Donna I.’s Hammock hide away (45 reviews), and Savage Lane Farm Camping (21 reviews). These campsites offer amenities such as showers, cooking equipment, and potable water. Plus, you can enjoy popular activities like climbing, wind sports, and boating. So, pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure!

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Andrew's Residential Retreat

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42mi from Dumas · 1 site · RV · Stuttgart, AR

Stuttgart is knows as the "Rice and Duck Capital of the World". Rice fields and irrigation reservoirs entice the annual migration of ducks and geese on the Mississippi Flyway to linger, making the area nationally renowned among waterfowl hunters. This property is located in town on a quiet side street. Enjoy relaxing in the shade under a 100 year old oak tree or make s'mores over the fire pit. Visit our local Museum of the Grand Prairie and learn about the area's rich German history and agricultural significance!

2. Arkansas River - Wilbur D. Mills Lock and Dam

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149 sites · Watson, Arkansas

Wilbur D. Mills Lock and Dam (aka Pool 2) is located on the part of the Arkansas Post Canal that connects the Arkansas River with the White River. There’s baller bass and crappie fishing to be found here, and anglers swear by the opportunities for catfish over at nearby Joe Hardin Dam. Modern amenities are all over the park areas and make overnight stays a breeze. After all,

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3. Cane Creek State Park

29 sites · Star City, Arkansas

Cane Creek State Park: A Blend of Delta and Coastal Plains.

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4. Arkansas River - Pool 3 Lock and Dam

24 sites · Grady, Arkansas

Discover the scenic beauty of Arkansas River - Pool 3 Lock and Dam.

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5. Lake Chicot State Park

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136 sites · Lake Village, Arkansas

Discover the serene beauty of Lake Chicot State Park and its array of outdoor activities.

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Public campgrounds near Dumas

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Pendleton Bend Campground

10mi from Dumas · 31 sites · Tents, RVs · in Arkansas River - Wilbur D. Mills Lock and Dam

Wilbur D. Mills Campground

12mi from Dumas · 21 sites · Tents, RVs · in Arkansas River - Wilbur D. Mills Lock and Dam

Notrebes Bend Park Campground

12mi from Dumas · 30 sites · Tents, RVs · in Arkansas River - Wilbur D. Mills Lock and Dam

Cane Creek Campground

16mi from Dumas · 29 sites · Tents, RVs · in Cane Creek State Park

Merrisach Lake Campground

16mi from Dumas · 67 sites · Tents, RVs · in Arkansas River - Wilbur D. Mills Lock and Dam

Rising Star Campground

24mi from Dumas · 24 sites · Tents, RVs · in Arkansas River - Pool 3 Lock and Dam

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Lake Chicot Campground

39mi from Dumas · 136 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lake Chicot State Park

Stories from the community

Ashley

November 2025

40 ft travel trailer

1 night at Andrew's Residential Retreat

Level, spacious, and nestled under a beautiful old tree! Hookups are on the “wrong side”- power reached no problem but needed our extra length water hose, and Andrew provided extra length to reach septic. Great location, <5 min from town where there’s a Walmart, o’reilley’s, fast food, etc! Would stay again!

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Angela

April 2025

32 ft travel trailer

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Andrew's Residential Retreat

Andrew is the perfect host! Super nice, very responsive and beautiful property, would be happy to stay again :)

Jeanne

January 2025

22 ft Class B

1 night at Andrew's Residential Retreat

Easy access, level parking area with optional electric and water just steps away, and a very pleasant host who responds very quickly to texts. We’ll definitely stay again if we’re in the area.

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Mark

November 2024

40 ft toy hauler

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Andrew's Residential Retreat

We enjoyed staying at Andrew’s place. It was very convenient for our weekend plans. The site was clean and he was very accommodating. Would stay there again and recommend to other guests who are in the area. Thanks Andrew.