Activity
Site Info
Amenities
Sunlight Bay
Sunlight Bay is a national park campground Arkansas. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $18 to $35 per night. Amenities include playground, boat ramp, fishing access.
At a Glance
Site Type
National Park Campground
Hookups
None
Experience
Moderate
Fees
$18–$35
Season
Year-Round
Max RV
72 ft
Elevation
363 ft
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
fair
Usable for calls, data may be slow
About This Location
Experience year-round camping at Sunlight Bay on the shores of Nimrod Lake. Enjoy fishing, boating, and a scenic playground in Arkansas' beautiful Ouachita region.
Sunlight Bay Campground offers a peaceful retreat nestled along the shores of Nimrod Lake, situated right where the Fourche Lafave River meets Wilson Slough. Surrounded by the rolling beauty of the Ouachita and Ozark Mountains, this campground provides a serene natural setting at an elevation of 363 feet. It is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the quiet atmosphere of the Arkansas wilderness throughout the year.
The area is a haven for water enthusiasts, featuring convenient boat ramp access and prime fishing spots teeming with bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. On-site amenities include a playground for families and easy access to the water for those looking to enjoy boating or relaxing afternoons by the lake. While the site does not offer utility hookups, it provides a functional base for outdoor adventurers.
This campground is best suited for campers who enjoy a self-sufficient, moderate-level outdoor experience. It is a fantastic choice for families looking for a lakeside getaway or RV travelers who prefer a rustic, scenic environment over modern full-hookup parks.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Sunlight Bay?
- Sunlight Bay is a campground in Arkansas. Fees range from $18 to $35 per night. Reservations are accepted.
- What types of camping are available at Sunlight Bay?
- Sunlight Bay supports rv camping.
- What amenities are at Sunlight Bay?
- On-site amenities include playground, boat ramp, fishing access.
- Is Sunlight Bay good for beginners?
- Yes, Sunlight Bay is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.
Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 34.9547, -93.3039
Contact
Best Camping in Arkansas
Read our complete guide →
Need an RV?
Rent an RV near Arkansas and drive straight to your campsite.
We may earn a commission from rentals booked through these links.
Camper Reviews
Write a Review
Nearby Campgrounds
Carter Cove
Arkansas · 3.7 mi
Carden Point
Arkansas · 6.4 mi
Nimrod Lake - County Line Campground - COE
Arkansas · 6.9 mi
Quarry Cove
Arkansas · 7.9 mi
River Road
Arkansas · 8.5 mi
Spring Lake Recreation Area
Arkansas · 15.1 mi