Biloxi, Mississippi

We’re thrilled that you’ll be joining our wedding shower celebration, June 28 2025! If you're looking for things to do while in Mississippi, we have compiled a fantastic list of activities and entertainment options for you to enjoy. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Kate at (228) 342-0901.

The Wedding Shower Celebration will be on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Please remember to RSVP with Kate Gutierrez at (228) 342-0901!

Biloxi and D'Iberville are intertwined. You can look for accommodations at either to be close to the party. Ocean Springs is about a 15-minute drive from the party area. It's a very artsy town with walkable shopping and quaint accommodations.  

For golfing enthusiasts, the MS Gulf Coast Area has one of the largest concentrations of courses in the country.

  • Biloxi Beach: Relax on the white sand, swim in the Gulf of Mexico, or enjoy the views of the Mississippi Sound.

    West Biloxi Boardwalk: Enjoy a stroll along the boardwalk with benches to sit and look at the water. 

    Biloxi Beach Jet Ski Rentals: Enjoy the water with jet ski rentals. 

    Biloxi Shrimping Trip: Take a guided tour on an authentic shrimping boat and learn about the shrimping industry. 

    Biloxi Schooner: Enjoy a sunset sail on a Biloxi Schooner. 

    Ship Island: Take a day trip to this island, part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, accessible only by boat. The island has crystal clear water and white sand beaches. You can get there either by large group ferry or by private charter. The island is also home to Fort Massachusetts, a Civil War stronghold used to defend the coast. 

    Betsy Ann Riverboat: Take a ride on a riverboat.

  • Coast Casinos are large Las Vegas-style venues scattered along the coastal cities, with the larger concentration being in the Biloxi area. These are 5-star resort hotels with full amenities. Some of the more popular ones are:

    Beau Rivage Casino: Enjoy the casino experience, including games, shows, and dining. 

    Hard Rock Casino Biloxi: Another popular casino option with various entertainment and dining choices. 

    IP Casino Resort: Another casino option in the area. 

  • Mississippi Aquarium: Opened in 2020, this nonprofit aquarium hosts over 200 species of fish and other animals, plus 50 species of native plants!

    Big Play Entertainment Center: Enjoy arcade games, bowling, golf cart racing, and more. 

    Paradise Pier Biloxi: A family-friendly entertainment center with rides and attractions. 

    Margaritaville Hotel is a family-friendly resort featuring the largest arcade in the country, an exciting rooftop water playground, and an amusement park. 

    Biloxi Shuckers Baseball Games: Catch a game at MGM Park. 

    Zip'N Fun Adventure Park: Enjoy outdoor activities like ziplining and more. 

    Gulf Coast Gator Ranch & Airboat Swamp Tours: Explore the swamps and see alligators. 

    Lynn Meadows Discovery Center: A children's museum with interactive exhibits. 

  • Biloxi Lighthouse: Visit the historic lighthouse, a symbol of Biloxi's resilience located across from the Biloxi Visitors Center. 

    Beauvoir: Explore the Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential Library, an antebellum mansion. 

    Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum: Learn about the maritime history and heritage of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. 

    Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art: Discover the art of master potter George Ohr and other local artists. 

    Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum: Explore the history and culture of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Mardi Gras. 

    Hurricane Katrina Memorial: A place to reflect on the impact of the hurricane. 

    Fred Haise Statue: A statue honoring the Apollo 13 astronaut. 

    Old Biloxi Cemetery: A historic cemetery. 

  • If staying at one of the many casinos isn’t your vibe, check out other accommodation offerings around Biloxi. Here are a few we recommend; you can always check out Airbnb, too!

    White House Hotel: This historic hotel dates back to the 1890s. Its columned facade overlooks Biloxi Beach. Contemporary rooms have free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico.

    Hotel Legends: Upmarket all-suite hotel with chic suites, a retro vibe, and regular live entertainment.

    Days Inn by Wyndam Biloxi: Great budget hotel with complimentary breakfast buffet and parking.

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  • Walter Anderson Museum of Art: Explore the legacy of the Anderson family, known for their artistic contributions to Ocean Springs. 

    Hillyer House: A unique art gallery showcasing local and regional artists.

    Shearwater Pottery Ltd: Visit the showroom and shop of this iconic pottery studio founded by master potter Peter Anderson.

    Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center: Discover Ocean Springs' history, attend live performances, or explore art exhibits. 

    Coastal Magpie: A charming shop with art, unique collections, and antique curiosities. 

  • Gulf Islands National Seashore: Enjoy the beach, marshes, and forests, with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. 

    Front Beach: A family-friendly beach with white sand, fire pits, volleyball, and even an oversized chess board. 

    Fontainebleau Nature Trail: Explore the natural beauty of this nature trail. 

    Fort Maurepas Park: Enjoy the park's pavilions, splash pad, stage, and fishing pier. 

    Ocean Springs Blueways: Kayak, canoe, or paddleboard through the bayous and river tributaries. 

  • The Roost Boutique Hotel: Located in a beautifully restored historic building, walking distance from the beach and downtown Ocean Springs.

    Front Beach Cottages: This quirky and colorful group of cottages is set in restored 1940s fishing shacks. They have private decks, outdoor showers, soaker tubs, and loaner bikes or kayaks.

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