Bentonville · Benton County, AR

Adventures in Bentonville

Scout analyzed 28 Bentonville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit adventure.

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$15

Typical visit

1.4 hr

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Downtown Bentonville

Scotch & Soda

Scotch & Soda is suitable for an evening drink or a light dinner, pairing well with a show or a walk around downtown. Expect to spend $35-$75 per person for a 1.5-hour visit.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$35–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown Bentonville

The Witching Hour

This hamburger restaurant is a casual spot for an affordable meal, suitable for a quick lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 45-60 minutes here and about $10-20 per person.

FoodRelaxedPlayful

$10–$20 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown Bentonville

Bentonville City Square

Bentonville City Square is a central park area good for a relaxed walk or a family break, often paired with nearby shops or a meal. Expect to spend about an hour here at no cost.

OutdoorsHistoryViews

$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Outdoors

Coler Mountain Bike Preserve

Coler Mountain Bike Preserve is ideal for a half-day or full-day outdoor adventure, primarily for mountain biking or hiking, costing nothing for entry. It pairs well with a picnic or a visit to a local eatery afterward.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown Bentonville

Dave Peel Park

Dave Peel Park is a good free stop for a relaxed hour outdoors, perfect for families or a solo walk. It pairs well with other downtown Bentonville activities.

OutdoorsViewsRelaxed

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Kennedy Coffee

Kennedy Coffee is a spacious coffee shop, suitable for a solo work session or a casual meet-up, especially if you need free Wi-Fi. Expect to spend $5-$15 per person for a drink and a snack, with visits typically lasting about an hour.

FoodShoppingWellness

$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Downtown Bentonville

The Walmart Museum

Visit The Walmart Museum for a free, educational outing exploring the history of Walmart. Expect to spend 1-2 hours inside, suitable for families or solo visitors, often pairing well with other downtown Bentonville attractions.

ArtsHistoryEducational

$0 typical2 hr visitmoderate parking

Outdoors

Bella Vista Lake Park

Bella Vista Lake Park is good for a free family outing or solo walk, lasting 1.5 to 3 hours, especially on a nice weather day. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a stop on a longer outdoor exploration.

OutdoorsAnimalsViews

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

Climb Bentonville

Climb Bentonville is an indoor climbing gym suitable for a 2-hour active outing for individuals or families. Expect to spend $20-35 per person, covering entry and gear rental.

SportsWellnessAdventurous

$20–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown Bentonville

Heroes Coffee

Heroes Coffee is a casual spot for a quick coffee and pastry, suitable for starting your day or a light afternoon break. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for about 30 minutes.

FoodRelaxedSocial

$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

Wellness

Sunny Massage & Spa

Sunny Massage & Spa is suitable for a relaxing solo treat or as part of a calming date. Expect to spend 60-90 minutes and pay $70-$150 per person for a typical session.

WellnessRelaxedQuiet

$70–$150 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

Shopping

The Shoppes at Uptown Village

This is a standard shopping mall suitable for a couple of hours of browsing or grabbing a casual meal. Spend can range from nothing to significant depending on purchases, and it's easy to access with ample parking.

ShoppingFoodRelaxed

$0–$50 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Memorial Park

This park is suitable for a family outing or solo exercise, particularly during good weather. It can be a standalone activity for a few hours, with costs primarily for pool access if used.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed

$0–$10 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Phillips Park

Phillips Park is a good spot for a free afternoon with kids, offering playgrounds and open fields for sports. It can be paired with a picnic or a visit to a nearby casual restaurant for a full family day out.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Old Spanish Treasure Cave

This cave exploration is a solid 1-hour activity for families or solo visitors, costing around $10-20 per person. It could be paired with a hike or local dining in the Sulphur Springs area.

OutdoorsHistoryViews

$10–$20 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

Arts & Culture

Bentonville Community Center

The Bentonville Community Center is good for a couple of hours of active family fun, with options for swimming, gym activities, or a workout. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for day passes or specific activities.

SportsWellnessOutdoors

$5–$15 typical2 hr visiteasy parking