Cheap Flights to Fayetteville

Discover Fayetteville

Humbly existing in the Ozarks region of Northwest Arkansas lays Fayetteville. As the third-largest city of Arkansas and county seat of the Washington County, Fayetteville is a proud home to the University of Arkansas, the state’s largest university where liberal minds are critically trained at its finest since 1871. Interestingly, Fayetteville’s culture is a remarkable combination of the Southern city of Arkansas, while absorbing cultural influence from the mid- and southwest. The University of Arkansas also played a vital role in shaping Fayetteville, having exhibiting prominent arts and music scene, competitive local business scene with college-oriented bars and restaurants, plus sustainable environmental efforts makes Fayetteville an interesting city to visit. Head towards Dickson Street for your quick fix on modern and cultural spirit, or bond with your loved ones and embrace the great outdoors altogether in the Devil’s Den State Park, home to a number of campsites, standard pavilion, and mountain bike trails. From history to arts and scenery, and everything else in between, Fayetteville got you covered.

What to see & do

Look at Fayetteville from a historical point of view – with views multiplied into various translations. Pay homage to the fallen heroes of Civil War in the Confederate and National Cemeteries, who risked their lives at the Battle of Pea Ridge, the Battle of Prairie Grove, and the Battle of Fayetteville. Relieve battle scenes by taking either the Butterfield Stagecoach or Historic Walking Tours, and see notable Civil War sites along the way. You can also catch an early glimpse of the political life of Bill and Hillary Clinton encapsulated in the Clinton House Museum. While inside, do not pass up the chance to take a tour around the First Ladies Garden, a refreshing view from the historical aura of the place.

Food is always a good respite that recharges a wandering soul into a vibrant being. The Downtown Square, both a historical and cultural landmark, is a good place to explore. Another option would be the Dickson Street, with its pumping high energy spirit. The strip is home to a number of bars, nightclubs, and eateries. Some of the notable restaurants include the 1936 Club D’lux Café, a fine jazzy dining place that serves only the fresh seafood and other fine dishes.

For the adventure seeker, head on a trail and venture towards Devil’s Den State Park. The park is a perfect venue to hike, backpack, and go on a mountain bike trail in order to see the backcountry areas of the park, as well as the surrounding Ozark National Forest. You can take respite in the cabins, furnished with a kitchen and a fireplace, but is only available for use from mid-September until mid-May. During summer, you may opt to lounge in the park café and the swimming pool, overlooking the majestic view of the lake. To have an amazing view of all of Fayetteville, head towards the Mt. Sequoyah Conference and Retreat Centre.

How to get around within Fayetteville

One of the best ways to explore Fayetteville is by bus. The Razorback Transit provides free ride to the University of Arkansas and its surrounding areas, while the Ozark Regional Transit will take you to throughout the Northwest Arkansas urban area. You can also travel the city in style by availing a limousine from Arkansas Limousine Services Limited, Coach House Limousines, and Dynasty Limousines, among others.

How to get there

You can reach Fayetteville via Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport in Highfill, Arkansas, which took over Drake Field, formerly called Fayetteville Municipal Airport. Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport is located 15 nautical miles, approximately 28 kilometres northwest of the city of Fayetteville. From the airport, you can take any transportation available such as taxis, buses, or hotel shuttles.

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport is being served by airlines such as Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection, United Express, and US Airways Express. The aforementioned airlines flies to and from destinations such as Las Vegas, Orlando / Sanford, Dallas, Fort Worth, Chicago-O’Hare, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Denver, Houston-Intercontinental, Newark, and Charlotte.