Mississippi Vacations & Trips

Things to do in Mississippi

Shopping

At Gulfport Premium Outlets, enjoy great deals in a vibrant atmosphere. Southaven Towne Center offers a mix of shops and dining for a lively experience. Beach Boulevard provides a family-friendly shopping area perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs in a welcoming environment.

Recreation

Cherokee Valley Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst lush greens and beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and sport. Sunkist Country Club provides a luxurious atmosphere with top-notch amenities for a rejuvenating getaway. Gulfport SportsPlex features various sports activities, ensuring an energetic and fun-filled experience.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Gulf Islands Waterpark with exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. At Big Play Entertainment Center, enjoy arcade games and activities perfect for all ages. For adrenaline junkies, Gulfport Dragway offers exhilarating motor racing events that will get your heart racing.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mississippi at Red's Lounge, a lively nightclub that offers a mix of romance and entertainment. With its energetic city vibes, it's the perfect spot to enjoy music, dancing, and a fun atmosphere that captures the essence of a great night out.

Find the best attractions in Mississippi

Mississippi offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic getaways. With attractions like urban parks, modern universities, and cultural experiences, visitors can explore the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Don't miss out on the Mississippi Museum, the majestic Mississippi River, and the soothing Mississippi Sound for a memorable vacation that caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike.

• Gulfport Beach: Experience the relaxing beach vibes at Gulfport Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Enjoy stunning sunsets and the sound of waves, making it a perfect escape.
• Mississippi State University: Visit the vibrant campus of Mississippi State University, where you can immerse yourself in city vibes. Explore its modern architecture, beautiful gardens, and cultural events, offering a glimpse into student life.
• Mississippi State Capitol: Step into history at the Mississippi State Capitol, a magnificent civic government building that showcases rich culture and architectural beauty. Take a guided tour to learn about its significance and the state's legislative process.

Best time to go to Mississippi

The best time to visit Mississippi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mississippi falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mississippi falls in January, 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 to Mississippi during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• 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.