Lake Dardanelle
Arkansas
Lake Dardanelle real estate is a top twenty market for lake homes and land in Arkansas.
There are typically around 20 lake homes for sale on Lake Dardanelle, and around 10 lots and land listings available.
This lake is one of Arkansas' largest lakes and has 315 miles of shoreline. The closest major airport, Fort Smith Regional, is 73 miles away.
About Lake Dardanelle
Northwest Arkansas
Between the cities of Russellville and Clarksville sits a spectacular jewel of a lake. Conveniently located along the Interstate 40 corridor, family fun is just a few miles away from the heart of Arkansas.
Little Rock is around two hours away for more city fun.
Beautiful and Well-kept
Completed in 1969, the Dardanelle Lock and Dam impounds the Arkansas River to create Lake Dardanelle. Maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers, gorgeous and peaceful spots on the 315 miles of pristine shoreline are plentiful.
Locals and visitors alike enjoy the huge 40,000 acre lake throughout the year.
Camping, Fishing, Boating, Diving, and Dam Tours
Popular as a tourist destination, Lake Dardanelle anglers boast record breaking sport fish catches. Tales of 40 pound catfish coming into the 1700 square foot fishing pavilion on tournament day bring anglers from even distant parts.
Dardanelle State Park features multiple camp sites, as well as dedicated swimming areas and fishing piers.
Minutes from Everything
Restaurants, shops, and more are all within minutes of anywhere on the lake. Access is a breeze, either from the water or the land.
For even more turf options, the close by interstate provides easy access to the nearby towns and cities. Peaceful lake living with big city convenience!
A Place to Relax and Enjoy
Serenity is just a quick stop away at Lake Dardanelle. Whether visiting or looking to purchase your next home, come see why this lake is heralded as one of the best in Arkansas!
Lake Overview
- 315mi. of Shoreline
- 10ft. Avg. Depth
- 60ft. Deepest Depth
- Shoreline Borders State Park (Some)
- Dam Name Dardanelle Lock and Dam
- Year Built 1969
- Managed By US Army Corps of Engineers
- Ownership Public
- Acreage 40,000
- Public Boat Ramps 2
- Water Level Full Pool Year Round
Information
- Counties: Franklin County, Johnson County, Logan County, Pope County, Yell County
- Fish: Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, White Bass, White Crappie
- Condos available (Yes)
- Notable events: Lake Cruise, Fireworks for the 4th, Christmas Park Parades
- Sailing clubs: Lake Dardanelle Sailing Club
- Interesting facts: Arkansas's only nuclear power plant, Arkansas Nuclear One, lies on the northeast shore.
- Known for: Record breaking catfish and year-round plentiful fishing.
- History: Completed in 1969, Lake Dardanelle is part of the flood control system of the Arkansas River Project. Maintained by the US Army Corp of Engineers, Dardanelle Lock and Dam impounds the Arkansas river to form the lake.
- Landmarks: Arkansas Nuclear One, Lake Dardanelle State Park
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