Perry Wildflower Overlook at Garvan Woodland Gardens
Breathtaking views of Lake Hamilton await at Perry Wildflower Overlook in Hot Springs' Garvan Woodland Gardens. A serene escape into nature's beauty.
The Perry Wildflower Overlook, situated at the westernmost point of Garvan Woodland Gardens, provides stunning views of Lake Hamilton framed by natural foliage. This scenic spot offers a flagstone-paved area perfect for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding beauty.
A brief summary to Perry Wildflower Overlook
- 550 Arkridge Rd, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71913, US
- +1800-366-4664
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a bit of a walk to Perry Point from the main entrance.
- Visit earlier in the day to take advantage of cooler temperatures, especially during summer.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Lake Hamilton and the surrounding foliage.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Pratt Welcome Center, follow the paved path through the gardens, enjoying the various landscapes. The walk to Perry Wildflower Overlook is approximately 0.5 miles. Note that the path includes some packed gravel surfaces that may be difficult for wheelchairs. Golf cart tours are available for $20 per person for those with limited mobility.
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Driving
If driving within Garvan Woodland Gardens, follow the internal road network to the designated parking area closest to the Perry Wildflower Overlook. Parking is free. From the parking area, a short walk is required to reach the overlook. Be aware that parking may be limited during peak seasons or special events.
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