Mississippi Trip

Things to do in Mississippi

Shopping

Discover the Gulfport Premium Outlets, a vibrant shopping destination offering a variety of brands and family-friendly entertainment. Visit Peter's Pottery for unique handcrafted items, or head to Tanger Outlet Southaven for more shopping options and a lively atmosphere, perfect for finding souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Gulfport SportsPlex, where sports enthusiasts thrive. Indulge in luxury at Diamondhead Country Club, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Unwind at Pep's Point Water Park, a serene haven for wellness and relaxation, offering a refreshing escape from the everyday hustle.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Geyser Falls Water Theme Park, where you can enjoy exhilarating water slides and family-friendly attractions. At Big Play Entertainment Center, immerse yourself in arcade games and fun-filled activities. For speed enthusiasts, the Gulfport Dragway offers exciting motor racing events that will get your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

In Mississippi, experience the vibrant nightlife at Red's Lounge, a lively nightclub offering romance and entertainment amidst the city's energetic atmosphere. Enjoy live music, dancing, and a welcoming vibe that captures the essence of a memorable night out in this charming state.

Find the best attractions in Mississippi

Mississippi offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, picturesque scenery, and romantic getaways. Popular attractions include urban parks, scenic parks, and modern colleges and universities, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Notable points of interest to explore are the Mississippi Aquarium and the majestic Mississippi River, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.

• Biloxi Beach: Experience the beautiful shoreline of Biloxi Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves create a perfect seaside escape. Enjoy water sports, beachside dining, and stunning sunsets, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
• Elvis Presley Center: Dive into the rich musical heritage at the Elvis Presley Center, a tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Explore exhibits that celebrate his life, music, and impact on culture, providing a captivating glimpse into the legacy of one of the greatest icons.
• Landers Center: Enjoy a variety of entertainment at the Landers Center, an arena that hosts concerts, sports, and family events. With a vibrant atmosphere, it’s a great place to experience local entertainment and create lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Mississippi

The best time to visit Mississippi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Mississippi

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Mississippi.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.