How much does camping cost at Tucker Hollow Park?

Camping fees at Tucker Hollow Park range from $24-$50/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Tucker Hollow Park first-come first-served or reservation?

Tucker Hollow Park accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Tucker Hollow Park before I book?

Yes! Tucker Hollow Park has 3 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Tucker Hollow Park?

Tucker Hollow Park is open Peak season: May 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Tucker Hollow Park?

Yes, Tucker Hollow Park has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

How many campsites does Tucker Hollow Park have?

Tucker Hollow Park has 28 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Tucker Hollow Park?

Pets are not allowed at Tucker Hollow Park. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Tucker Hollow Park?

Tucker Hollow Park offers: Showers, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Tucker Hollow Park?

Popular activities at Tucker Hollow Park include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Wildlife Viewing, Beach Activities. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Tucker Hollow Park?

Fire policies at Tucker Hollow Park: Campfires are allowed on-site, but visitors are encouraged to use local firewood to prevent the spread of invasive pests.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

4.11

79 reviews

23054 hwy 281 N.

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Quick Facts

699 ft

Price

$24 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

28 campsites

Season

Open from May 1, 202...

Cell

No Service

Pets

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Real-Time Availability

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April 2026

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Quick Facts

699 ft

Price

$24 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

28 campsites

Season

Open from May 1, 202...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Check Policy

RV FriendlyElectricShowers

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Tucker Hollow Park

$24.00 - $50.00 / night

Campsite Fees

The nightly fee varies depending on site type: Standard Electric ($24-$26), Group Shelter Electric ($50). Reservation fees ($8-$9) and other service...

Standard Site Fee$24.00

Hookup Site Fee$24.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$50.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.11

Satisfactory

Based on 79 reviews

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"Overall, Tucker Hollow Park receives positive reviews for its cleanliness, peaceful setting, and lake access. Some campers appreciate the family-friendly environment and well-maintained facilities, while others raise concerns about limited cell service and occasional issues with camp hosts."

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Campground Map

23054 hwy 281 N.

Tucker Hollow Park

23054 hwy 281 N.

Nearby places

Lead Hill, AR (7 miles)

Harrison, AR (30 miles)

Branson, MO (approximately 40 miles)

Nearby supplies

Lead Hill, AR (7 miles) for basic groceries and supplies. Branson, MO (approximately 40 miles) offers more extensive shopping options.

Best Time to Camp at Tucker Hollow Park

Summer brings the warmest and most lake-friendly conditions. Daytime highs typically range from 80 to 95°F, though heat waves can push temperatures to around 108°F. The lake is warmest and most inviting for swimming and water sports from May through September. All facilities stay open, and boat ramps are fully accessible. Weekends draw moderate crowds at the ramps, but the campground itself remains relatively quiet on weekdays.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Peak season (May–Sep); summer praised for lake access and AC bathrooms though busier weekends.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: Peak season: May 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open from May 1, 2025, to September 29, 2025.
Current Alerts: Seasonal closures due to flooding may occur, particularly for the B side.

About Tucker Hollow Park

Tucker Hollow Park sits on Bull Shoals Lake near Lead Hill, a quiet 28-site campground in the Arkansas Ozarks at 699 feet elevation. All sites include 50-amp electric hookups, making it friendly for larger RVs. Nightly fees run $24-$50. Cell service is essentially nonexistent here, so plan accordingly.

Tucker Hollow Park accommodates a range of camping styles, including RV and tent camping. Group shelters are also available.

Historical Significance

Bull Shoals Lake was created in 1951 as a flood control project. The dam transformed wild river valleys into the 71,000-acre reservoir that now defines the area's recreation.

Weather and SeasonsSummer brings the warmest and most lake-friendly conditions. Daytime highs typically range from 80 to 95°F, though heat waves can push temperatures to around 108°F. The lake is warmest and most inviting for swimming and water sports from May through September. All facilities stay open, and boat ramps are fully accessible. Weekends draw moderate crowds at the ramps, but the campground itself remains relatively quiet on weekdays.

ElevationWhile specific elevation details await discovery, Tucker Hollow's position within the Ozark landscape promises the gentle rolling terrain characteristic of this beloved region, where wooded hills meet sparkling waters.

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground overlooks Bull Shoals Lake, a 71,000-acre reservoir fed by the White River. Forested Ozark hills frame the water. Sites offer varying degrees of shade from mature trees. The lake stretches wide from this vantage point, and mornings often bring mist across the water's surface.

Geological RegionArkansas Ozarks

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Check-in

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM.

Check-out

Check-out is at 3:00 PM.

Stay Limit

Maximum stay is up to 14 nights during a visit or rolling 30 days.

Groups

The group shelter can be reserved for $50 per night during the peak season. It does not have electricity.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutThe campground splits into Loop A and Loop B. Loop A provides quicker access to the marina and boat ramp.

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov, via website or contact center.

Walk-in AvailabilityReservations are required; walk-up camping is not available.

Cancellation PolicyCancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee.

Site SizeCampsites with electric hookups; all sites offer 50 amp service

Total Campsites28 campsites

Recommended SitesChoose sites in Loop B for more shade and quieter surroundings. Loop A offers easy access to the boat ramp.

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Amenities available

Showers

Potable water

Electricity hookups

Dump station

Water hookups

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Activities you can enjoy

Tucker Hollow Park offers a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in boating, swimming, and bird-watching on Bull Shoals Lake. Hiking opportunities are limited within the campground but nearby Bull Shoals-White River State Park offers trails such as Big Bluff Trail and Lakeside Trail. The marina provides convenient access for water activities, and the playground is suitable for families with children. Several reviews emphasize the park's peaceful environment and great lake access.

Hiking

Fishing

Swimming

Boating

Wildlife viewing

Beach activities

Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsCommon hazards include limited cell service, extreme summer heat, and occasional flooding.

Active AlertsSeasonal closures due to flooding may occur, particularly for the B side.

No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

Fire PolicyCampfires are allowed on-site, but visitors are encouraged to use local firewood to prevent the spread of invasive pests.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours begin at 10:00 PM.

Emergency ServicesFor emergencies, Harrison Regional Hospital is located in Harrison, AR, approximately 30 miles away. Police services are available in Lead Hill, AR.

Trash & RecyclingThere are no detailed reviews or official descriptions regarding the trash and recycling facilities. However, the campground encourages adherence to Leave No Trace principles.

Water FeaturesLocated directly on Bull Shoals Lake, providing excellent access for water activities.

Camp HostMixed reviews about the camp host, ranging from highly accommodating to complaints of inappropriate behavior.

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Reviews

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4.1

79 reviews

Satisfactory

Tucker Hollow Park is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

Overall, Tucker Hollow Park receives positive reviews for its cleanliness, peaceful setting, and lake access. Some campers appreciate the family-friendly environment and well-maintained facilities, while others raise concerns about limited cell service and occasional issues with camp hosts.

Review Summaries

Based on 79 reviews

What Campers Love

Campers praised the campground's cleanliness, air-conditioned bathrooms, and excellent lake access. Multiple reviews highlighted the peaceful environment and well-shaded sites.

Based on 79 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include limited to nonexistent cell phone service, lack of lighting at the boat ramp, and occasional issues with the behavior of camp hosts.

Based on 79 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring all necessary supplies, as the campground does not have a store. Expect no cell service and be prepared to disconnect. Consider arriving early to enjoy the quieter weekdays.

Based on 79 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer reviews emphasize the advantage of air-conditioned bathrooms during high temperatures. Some campers noted that weekends can be busier and less peaceful.

Based on 79 reviews

Camper Quotes

"The air-conditioned bathrooms were awesome, especially during the hot weather." "Be prepared if you truly want the camping experience because there isn't any cell service."

Based on 79 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Campsite 01 received negative feedback due to water and bathroom facilities being closed before check-out. Campsite 08 in Loop BLOO was praised for its quiet and shaded environment.

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