Nestled on 17,000 acres of rolling Ozark forest, Fairfield Bay Campground offers full-hookup sites, modern amenities, and unforgettable lake access — just minutes from the heart of Arkansas.
17,000
Acres of Ozark Forest
24
Miles of Lake Shoreline
Full
Hookup Sites Available
Year
Round Recreation
From intimate pull-through sites to spacious full-hookup pads, every campsite at Fairfield Bay is positioned for privacy, comfort, and easy lake access.
30–50 amp electric, water, and cable hookups. Level pads with tree shade and convenient access to bathhouse facilities.
Secluded wooded spots perfect for tents. Set up beneath the canopy of mature oaks and hickories along the lakeshore.
Wake up to sunrises over the water. Premium sites with direct lake access, boat ramp proximity, and panoramic water views.
Fairfield Bay is designed for comfort without sacrificing the spirit of outdoor living. Modern facilities, community spaces, and resort-style amenities keep you connected to nature while enjoying every convenience.
Clean, well-maintained restroom and shower facilities throughout the campground.
Coin-operated washers and dryers available for extended-stay guests.
Reserved pavilions and picnic areas with grills — perfect for family reunions and group gatherings.
Indoor and outdoor recreation options including swimming, playgrounds, and organized activities.
Fairfield Bay isn't just a place to stay — it's a destination. From fishing tournaments to forest hikes, the Ozarks come alive here all year round.
Lake Fairfield is renowned for bass, catfish, and crappie — tournament-quality waters.
Miles of wooded trails wind through the Ozark National Forest, perfect for every skill level.
Launch your boat, rent a kayak, or glide across the bay — 24 miles of shoreline to explore.
Spot deer, eagles, and a rich variety of birdlife in the surrounding Ozark ecosystem.
Managed by Van Buren County, Fairfield Bay Campground is part of a master-planned lake community that has welcomed visitors and residents for decades. What began as a vision to create a recreational haven has grown into one of Northwest Arkansas's most cherished destinations.
Whether you're a weekend angler, a family seeking a safe outdoor experience, or a full-time rver looking for a peaceful basecamp, Fairfield Bay offers the space, amenities, and community spirit to make every visit memorable.
Since 1960s
Decades of hospitality
Van Buren
County managed & maintained
17K+
Acres of forest & water to explore
"We've been coming to Fairfield Bay for three summers now. The lake access from our site was incredible — the kids could wade right in, and the fishing was outstanding. The campground is always clean and well-kept."
Michael R.
Little Rock, AR
"As a full-time rver, I've stayed at dozens of campgrounds across the state. Fairfield Bay stands out for its quiet, tree-lined sites and the friendliness of the staff. The community events in summer are a wonderful touch."
Sandra L.
Fayetteville, AR
"Brought the whole family for a reunion and rented the community pavilion. The grill area, the proximity to the lake, and the kids' playground made it effortless. Already planning next year's trip."
David T.
Springdale, AR
Whether it's a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Fairfield Bay Campground is ready to welcome you. Call us today to reserve your perfect site.
4340 Highway 330 S
Fairfield Bay, AR 72153-5033
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Weekends: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Have questions about availability, group reservations, or special events? We'd love to hear from you.
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