Arkansas · Camping · New Blaine · Near Coal Hill

Shoal Bay

79
sites
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
best months
  • 79 sites for group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 366 ft
  • Near New BlaineDardanelle Recreation Area

Download a Shoal Bay park map HERE This shady campground sits on the scenic Shoal Bay arm of Lake Dardanelle, offering an excellent setting for boating, swimming and wildlife viewing.

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  • Sleep close

    Shoal Bay

    Campground

    The next 8 weekends are full on Recreation.gov
  • Eat after

    New Blaine VFW Post 8383

    Bar

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rains

    Johnson County Historical Society

    Museum

    Museum · 11 mi from Coal Hill

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  • Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit Shoal Bay

    Best months: March–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      49° / 29°

      7 wet

    2. Feb

      54° / 32°

      7 wet

    3. Mar

      63° / 40°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      72° / 48°

      8 wet

    5. May

      80° / 58°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      88° / 67°

      8 wet

    7. Jul

      92° / 70°

      7 wet

    8. Aug

      92° / 69°

      7 wet

    9. Sep

      85° / 62°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      74° / 50°

      7 wet

    11. Nov

      61° / 39°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      51° / 32°

      8 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Subiaco, AR, 11.7 mi away at 500 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Shoal Bay

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