El Dorado
South Arkansas Arboretum
This 12-acre wooded site adjacent to El Dorado High School features plants native to Arkansas’s West Gulf Coastal Plain and exotic species including flowering camellias and azaleas. Managed by the South Arkansas Community College, the arboretum offers paved walking trails, a rental pavilion, rental gazebo, restrooms, and parking.
Open: 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. (Monday through Saturday); 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. (Sunday).
[NOTE: During Daylight Saving Time hours extend to 7 p.m. daily.]
Closed: Christmas Day.
To schedule an event here, or reserve the pavilion or gazebo, contact the South Arkansas Community College at: 870-864-7160.
From Ark. 82B in El Dorado, turn north on Timberlane and go one mile.
- Contact Information
- P.O. Box 7010
El Dorado, AR 71731
- 888-AT-PARKS
- ArkansasStateParks.com
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