Arkansas State Parks · Arkansas
Lake Sylvia Recreation Area
Arkansas State Parks · Arkansas, United States
- Sites
- 37
- Hookups
- 14 electric, 14 with water, 23 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 646 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Sylvia
- Nearest town
- Perryville
- Address
- Hwy. 324, Perryville, AR 72126
- Phone
- 501-868-5806
24 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Lake Sylvia Recreation Area is an Arkansas State Park with 37 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Nightly rates vary by site and date - the exact price for each campsite shows in the reservation system when you pick your dates. As a rough anchor, a no-hookup site at Delta Heritage Trail is $16 a night. Sites are graded by hookups: Class AAA (water, electric, sewer), AA (water, 30-amp, sewer), A (water, 50-amp), B (water, 30-amp), C (water only), D (no hookups). Discounts: Arkansas residents 62+ pay half price Sunday-Thursday and 25% off weekends and holidays; visitors 62+ from out of state get 25% off Sunday-Thursday; and anyone with a 100% permanent disability pays half price year-round. Bring proof of eligibility.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48° | 32° | 11° | 69° | 9 of 11 |
| February | 55° | 37° | -5° | 74° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 64° | 46° | 29° | 84° | 3 of 11 |
| April | 72° | 52° | 38° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 81° | 65° | 49° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 71° | 60° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 91° | 74° | 68° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 91° | 74° | 66° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 87° | 69° | 56° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 73° | 54° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 65° | 46° | 22° | 81° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 53° | 38° | 24° | 73° | 5 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Lake Sylvia · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi
- Lake Sylvia · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi
- South Fourche · USDA Forest Service · 16 mi
- Cherokee (Arkansas River) · Army Corps of Engineers · 18 mi · 35 sites
- Petit Jean State Park · Arkansas State Parks · 19 mi · 144 sites
All public campgrounds in Arkansas · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-22. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.