Bella Vista Village Lakes
Bella Vista Village offers some of the finest fishing, boating
and outdoor recreation experiences in the region. The
quality of Bella Vista Village’s lakes makes them ideal for all
water activities, including fishing, skiing, swimming,
boating and simply enjoying the beauty of the natural
surroundings. With seven lakes to choose from, Lake Ann,
Lake Windsor and Loch Lomond are the largest, all-sport
lakes in the village. Lake Avalon, Lake Norwood, Lake
Rayburn and Lake Brittany are primarily fishing and
swimming lakes, with "no wake" restrictions.
An Arkansas fishing license must be obtained by those
fishing in Bella Vista Village lakes. Property owners must have
a current POA-issued photo identification card or pay
the guest lake use fee to use any of the Bella Vista
Village’s
lakes. Guests must have a current guest card and pay the
“lake use fee” to use any of the Bella Vista Village’s lakes,
unless accompanied by a member with a current POA-issued
photo identification card.
A current state and POA boat registration is required
before using any boats on the POA’s lakes. Members
wanting to use their boat must have a current POA-issued
photo identification card and current annual POA boat
registration
(permit). Guests must have a current guest
card and a temporary boat permit, in order to use their
boat on any of the lakes.
NOTE: The use of any personal watercraft, houseboats and
float planes is prohibited on all Bella Vista Village lakes. A
recommended speed limit of 35 mph applies to lakes Ann,
Windsor and Lomond. For more information about the POA’s
lakes, please call the Lakes and Parks Department at
(479) 855-5067 or (479) 855-5060.
