Casting Contest

<p>When it comes to fishing at Lake Ouachita State Park, practice makes perfect! Join a park interpreter to discover the diverse gamefish species found in Lake Ouachita while practicing your casting skills in a game of Backyard Fishing.</p>
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Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a leisurely boat ride with a park interpreter as you explore the wildlife, history, geology, and experience one of Lake Ouachita State Park's famous sunsets. Seating is limited; registration is required in advance. You can make reservations and pay at the visitor center or marina before 5 p.m

Healing Waters

The "healing" waters of Three Sisters Springs had an impact on many people from the past as they continue to be important to us today. Join a park interpreter for a trip back in time to rediscover the "World's Wonder Waters."&nbsp;

Dip Net Discovery

<p>What tiny creatures are hiding in the waters of Lake
Ouachita? Join a park interpreter in this hands-on dip netting activity to
discover the roles of Lake Ouachita’s mighty macroinvertebrates. Please wear
water-appropriate clothing and shoes, as they might get wet.</p><br>

Spider Sniffing Night Hike

Bring a flashlight and a friend because we’re&nbsp;going to be sniffing for spiders! Join a park interpreter to unravel the web of&nbsp;lies about these fascinating creatures while searching for them on the trail.&nbsp;Be sure to wear shoes that are sturdy!

The Land Speaks Hike

Did you know that you can learn a new language&nbsp;during your park visit? Join a park interpreter to uncover the hidden language&nbsp;of the land during this easy 1-mile guided hike on the Island Trail. You are sure to discover something&nbsp;new!&nbsp;

Geocaching Hike (Green Heron)

<p>Join the 21st century and discover what geocaching is all about. We’ll take a crash course on one of the fastest-growing activities in America. Then we will hit the trail in search of an actual cache! Smartphone users are encouraged to download a geocaching app in advance to be ready for the action</p>

If Trees Could Speak

We’ve all heard that the Lorax speaks for the trees, but what if the trees could speak for themselves? Imagine the stories they would share about this beautiful land that we now call our park. Join a park interpreter on this easy 3/4-mile hike to learn about our park from a tree’s perspective.

Pop Can Fishing

Forgot your fishing pole? No problem! Join a park interpreter to discover an innovative way to fish on a whim. All you will need to bring is a soda can, and we will show you the rest. Drinks can be bought inside the marina for those who need one!

Herp Hike

<p> Join a park interpreter for this easy, 3/4 -mile guided walk along the Green Heron trail in search of frogs, salamanders, and other “herps.” Let's see what critters we can discover as we enjoy views of the lake and discover more about the habitat of the trail. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring a</p>

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