What are the hours and season for Buffalo Point?

Buffalo Point is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Buffalo Point have?

Buffalo Point amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Fishing. Hookups: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs..

How do I book a campsite at Buffalo Point?

Buffalo Point is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Buffalo Point"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/buffalo-point to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Buffalo Point

Buffalo National River — riverside, fishing, hiking

YELVILLE, AR4.6 (595)

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Buffalo Point is a convenient, fun-filled destination for families and adventurists of all types. It’s perched along the Buffalo National River, providing exciting river sports and hiking opportunities. In peak season, a restaurant is open at the facility, serving up meals for those who want a break from preparing them.The wild river is a gathering place for water activities.

Things to do nearby

Buffalo National RiverOzarks and into the White River

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Buffalo Point cost per night?+

Buffalo Point costs $20–$50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Buffalo Point open?+

Buffalo Point is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Buffalo Point have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Buffalo Point?+

Buffalo Point can accommodate RVs up to 65 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Buffalo Point?+

Buffalo Point is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Buffalo Point from the nearest town?+

Buffalo Point is located in YELVILLE, AR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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