Seasonal
Seasonal at Dogwood Canyon
Dogwood Canyon is beautiful every season of the year. Check out some of the special offerings and events we have this fall that help you enjoy the beauty of Dogwood Canyon!
Private Creek and Canyon Tours
Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Ozarks with our one-of-a-kind Creek & Canyon Tour. Allow our skilled guides to take you on a journey to discover the best fishing spots along the peaceful waters of Dogwood Creek. Then, buckle up for a thrilling off-road escapade as we navigate the challenging terrain of Little Indian Canyon.
This is a 3.5 to 4-hour excursion in an open-air vehicle that can hold 2 people. Dogs are NOT allowed.
All fishing gear will be provided. Although it is not required, guests should have prior fly-fishing experience to use fly rods; however, spinning rods will be provided to those who do not.
Park admission is a separate and required ticket.
Creek Crawl Adventure
We ALL live downstream! Meet your aquatic neighbors on this immersive underwater adventure! Come crawl the creek with us as we explore an Ozark’s stream using underwater viewers and snorkels to observe diverse wildlife and aquatic habitats. This activity will include wading in up to 2 feet of water and walking on uneven, sometimes slippery surfaces. Snorkels and masks will be made available as optional equipment for those interested but are not required to participate. Guests must provide their own towels and drinking water!
Restrictions: Ages 8+ only. Children under 18 need accompanied by an adult
Amenities to Guests: Snorkel, mask, underwater viewing tools, and life vests are provided by request.
Reservations Recommended. Park admission is a separate and required ticket.
Canyon Discovery Tours
Discover the canyon like never before with this private educational guided tour! Experience the park’s unique ecosystems with your own personal park interpreter. Throughout the tour, we’ll stop and hop out of the vehicle for short observations and investigations to explore the wonders and curiosities the park has to offer.
This is a 2 to 2.5-hour excursion in an open-air vehicle that can hold up to 5 people. Dogs are NOT allowed.
Reservations are recommended. Park admission is a separate and required ticket.
Guided Bicycle Tours
Journey through Dogwood Canyon on a bicycle ride that offers the perfect balance of nature and adventure. As you set out along Dogwood Creek, one of our educators will guide you while sharing their knowledge about the natural beauty and wonder of the canyon. This leisurely 1.5 to 2-hour guided bicycle tour will begin at the Conservation Center and take you through the sights and sounds of the park.
For ages 7 & up. Youth riders must be capable of riding for two hours, riding in a straight line, and taking verbal directions from a guide. We reserve the right to cancel a tour or move the guests to a self-guided rental if the above requirements cannot be met.
Tour Distance- 6.4 miles
One-Hour Horseback Ride
No matter what your experience level is, our one-hour ride is the perfect adventure for you! You’ll tag along on horseback as experienced wranglers guide you on a leisurely ride, exploring ridges, hollows, old logging roads and other scenic views.
Reservations are recommended. Park admission is a separate and required ticket.