Fayetteville · Washington County, AR

Road trips from Fayetteville

Scout analyzed 78 Fayetteville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit road trips.

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Typical spend

$25

Typical visit

1.8 hr

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Family

Golf Mountain Mini Golf

Golf Mountain Mini Golf is ideal for a casual 1-hour outdoor activity, perfect for families or a low-key date. Expect to spend $8-$15 per person for a round.

OutdoorsSportsPlayful

$8–$15 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

Arts & Culture

Terra Studios

Terra Studios offers a blend of art and outdoor exploration, suitable for a leisurely afternoon outing with family or as a solo activity. Entry is free, with potential spending on art pieces or gifts.

ArtsOutdoorsShopping

$0–$25 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown Bentonville

The Preacher's Son

The Preacher's Son is suitable for an upscale dinner, ideal for a date or special event, typically lasting 1.5-2 hours and costing $75-$150 per person including drinks. Reservations are recommended.

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$75–$150 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Food & Drink

Sassy's Red House

Sassy's Red House is a casual BBQ joint good for a relaxed meal or watching a game. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $15-35 per person for food and a drink.

FoodCocktailsSports

$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Outdoors

Pinion Creek Falls

Pinion Creek Falls is a good stop for a brief walk or to enjoy nature. It can be paired with other outdoor activities in Bella Vista and is a free, low-cost outing.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Mockingbird Kitchen

Mockingbird Kitchen is a suitable stop for a contemporary American meal, especially for brunch or an evening dinner. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $20-$50 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$20–$50 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Food & Drink

Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar

This is a local coffee shop and bar suitable for casual visits, solo work, or small gatherings. Expect to spend an hour and $8-25 per person on drinks or light bites.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$8–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Kessler Mountain Regional Park

Kessler Mountain Regional Park is a free outdoor destination best for a 2-3 hour hike or bike ride. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a full family outing with its sports fields.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Hail Fellow Well Met

Hail Fellow Well Met is a good spot for a casual meal or coffee break, suitable for solo visits or family outings. Expect to spend $15-30 per person and dedicate about an hour for your visit.

FoodRelaxedSocial

$15–$30 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Hugo's

Hugo's is a casual spot for American comfort food and a beer, ideal for an affordable lunch or dinner with friends or family. Expect to spend about an hour and $15-30 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$15–$30 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Outdoors

Withrow Springs State Park

Withrow Springs State Park is a good destination for a half-day or full-day outdoor outing, offering natural springs, hiking, and a pool. Expect to spend little to nothing on entry, though camping or specific activities will increase costs. It pairs well with a picnic or a longer trip through the Ozarks.

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$0–$10 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Family

Ozark Mountain Ziplines

Ozark Mountain Ziplines is a good choice for an adventurous outdoor activity, typically taking 1.5-2 hours and costing around $70-100 per person. It pairs well with a day trip to Eureka Springs or other outdoor exploration.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$70–$100 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Puritan Coffee & Beer

Puritan Coffee & Beer is good for a casual solo or group outing for coffee or a craft beer. Expect to spend $5-20 per person for an hour-long visit, with both indoor seating and an outdoor patio available.

FoodCocktailsShopping

$5–$20 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

Food & Drink

Basecamp Coffee Company

This coffee shop is good for a quick solo stop or a casual meet-up, pairing well with a walk or errands. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a coffee and light fare over about 30 minutes.

FoodShoppingWellness

$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Nomads Southtown

Nomads Southtown is good for a casual meal or drinks, especially on the patio. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $20-40 per person for food and cocktails.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors

$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown Bentonville

Slaughter Pen Trail

This trail network is ideal for a half-day outdoor adventure, particularly for biking or hiking. It costs nothing to access and can easily be combined with a meal or other activities in Bentonville.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Square Gardens

Square Gardens is a free public park suitable for a relaxed stroll or a picnic, easily combined with other downtown Fayetteville activities. Plan for about an hour of walking.

OutdoorsViewsRelaxed

$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Outdoors

Gulley Park

Gulley Park is a free outdoor spot for a relaxed family outing, featuring a playground, stream, and occasional live music. Plan for a 1-2 hour visit, best enjoyed during good weather.

OutdoorsLive musicAnimals

$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Sassafras Springs Vineyard and Winery

This winery is good for a relaxed afternoon or evening out, offering wine, food, and often live music. Expect to spend a couple of hours and $25-75 per person for tastings and a meal.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$25–$75 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Big Whiskey's - Fayetteville

Big Whiskey's is suitable for a casual meal or sports viewing. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $15-$35 per person for typical American pub fare and drinks.

FoodCocktailsSports

$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

The Farmer's Table Cafe

The Farmer's Table Cafe is a solid choice for a casual breakfast or lunch, fitting well before or after an activity in Fayetteville. Expect to spend about an hour and $15-25 per person for a meal.

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$15–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Vetro 1925

Vetro 1925 is suitable for a 1.5-hour upscale Italian dinner, likely costing $50-100 per person. It's a good anchor for an evening out, potentially paired with a nearby bar visit.

FoodCocktailsViews

$50–$100 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Food & Drink

Doomsday Coffee & Roasterie

Doomsday Coffee & Roasterie is suitable for a relaxed coffee break, a casual brunch, or an evening cocktail. Expect to spend $5-$20 per person for a visit lasting about an hour, easily combined with other downtown activities.

FoodCocktailsShopping

$5–$20 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

Downtown Bentonville

Onyx Coffee Lab

Onyx Coffee Lab is a good spot for a focused solo visit or a casual chat. Expect to spend about an hour and $5-15 per person for a drink and a light bite.

FoodShoppingRelaxed

$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking