Family Things To Do in Mississippi

It is time to pack up the whole clan and embark on a memorable family vacation. This is a great opportunity to create new memories and enjoy each other, away from the strict routine of daily life. Too much down time can make the kids restless, so make sure you have plenty of family activities planned. At UpTake, we can help you find the most appealing family friendly things to do. From theme parks to playgrounds, and children’s museums, we’ve got you covered.

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Best Regions
  1. Mississippi Delta

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AHolly Springs National Forest

  • 1000 Front St.
    Oxford, MS 38655, U.S.A.
  • +1 662 236 6550
  • Overview The 155,000-acre Holly Springs National Forest is less than an hour drive from Memphis. The forest has 40 lakes constructed by the Soil Conservation Service that offer outstanding fishing. The forest's Chewalla Lake Recreation Area is a tranquil place. The 260-acre lake is popular with anglers, s... more on LLBean.com

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Holly Springs National Forest
1000 Front St.
Oxford, MS 38655, U.S.A.

BJackson Zoological Park

Jackson Zoological Park
  • 2918 W Capitol Street
    Jackson, MS, 39209-4293
  • 6013522582
3.5
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop, restrooms, wheelchair acce… more
  • Overview For more than three generations, The Jackson Zoo has been Mississippi's 'Window to the Wild'. The Jackson Zoo's Purpose is, quite simply, to foster a compassionate understanding ... more on Epinions.com
  • Overview The Jackson Zoo is accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA). Look for the AZA logo whenever you visit a zoo or aquarium as your assurance that you are supporting a facility dedicated to providing excellent care for ... more on Jacksonzoo.org

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Jackson Zoological Park
2918 W Capitol Street
Jackson, MS, 39209-4293

CHomochitto National Forest

  • 1200 Hwy. 184 East
    Meadville, MS 39653, U.S.A.
  • +1 601 384 5876
  • Overview The Homochitto National Forest takes its name from the Homochitto River, which when translated means Big Red River. This 192,000-acre forest in southwest Mississippi is a mecca for campers, hikers, mountain bikers and hunters. The forest's Clear Springs Recreation Area offers camping, picnicking ... more on LLBean.com

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Homochitto National Forest
1200 Hwy. 184 East
Meadville, MS 39653, U.S.A.

DNatchez Trace Parkway

Natchez Trace Parkway
  • Natchez Trace Parkway 2680 Natchez Trace Parkway
    Tupelo, MS 38804
  • +1 662 680 4025
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview The 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway commemorates an ancient trail that connected southern portions of the Mississippi River, through Alabama, to salt licks in today's central Tennessee. Today, visitors can experience this National Scenic Byway and ... more on Nps.gov
  • Overview Dogs on leash are allowed on most of the trail areas. They are not allowed in buildings. You must follow the rules and pet policies of camping and park sites along the way. This is the 444 mile trail connecting the Mississippi River to central Tennessee used between 1745 to ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Natchez Trace Parkway
Natchez Trace Parkway 2680 Natchez Trace Parkway
Tupelo, MS 38804

EJ.L. Scott Marine Education Center and Aquarium

  • Biloxi
    MS
  • +1 228 374 5550
  • You get your moneys worth. It was not the aquarium of the Americas, but it was nice. It is good for yunger ... more on TripAdvisor
  • It is nice and inexpensive. It has a gift shop, hands on area for small children, and is self guided. ... more on TripAdvisor

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FBeach Park & Pier


  • Pascagoula, MS 39581
  • +1 228 762 4423
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This is a great park for kids. It is located in Pascagoula . Take HWY 90 to Market street, head south on Market Street for a mile, take a LEFT on Washington Street, just a bit down on the RIGHT is the park, take a R on City STreet and pull into the parking lot. This park has two large play struct... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Due to the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, the following description may no longer be accurate. Please consider this when making your travel plans A 14-acre park with playground, picnic ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Beach Park & Pier

Pascagoula, MS 39581

GHattieburg Zoo at Kamper Park

Hattieburg Zoo at Kamper Park
  • 107 S. 17th Ave.
    Hattiesburg, MS 39401-6128
  • +1 601 545 4576
5.0
5+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The zoo is finally getting the necessary attention spent on it, that it deserves. It is becoming a high-quality recreational environment ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Features the Asian, Australian, Mississippi habitat, African veldt and Siberian tiger exhibit. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Hattieburg Zoo at Kamper Park
107 S. 17th Ave.
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-6128

HCasino Magic

  • 195 East Beach Blvd
    Biloxi, MS 39530-4708
  • +1 228 387 3600
4.0
47+ reviews, 5 sources
  • there was no outdoor pool, and the indoor pool was lukewarm and very small. more on MyTravelGuide
  • No outdoor pool and the casino was very, very small. more on MyTravelGuide

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Casino Magic
195 East Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39530-4708

IGrand Bay National Wildlife Refuge

  • 6005 Bayou Heron Road
    Moss Point, MS 39562, U.S.A.
  • +1 228 475 0765
  • Overview The Grand Bay savanna, which straddles the Mississippi-Alabama boundary, is the last and largest remnant of a once-prominent wetland pine savanna ecosystem. Besides protecting the savanna, the refuge provides habitat for a second breeding flock of Mississippi sandhill cranes. The marsh and open w... more on LLBean.com

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Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge
6005 Bayou Heron Road
Moss Point, MS 39562, U.S.A.

JLake Lincoln

  • Brookhaven
    Mississippi, USA
  • +1 601 643 9044
  • Overview Lake Lincoln features 550-acre lake (CLOSED TO FISHING). The park has a 1.5-acre sand beach, 2 picnic pavilions, picnic areas and nature trails. There are 61 improved camping ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Lake Lincoln
Brookhaven
Mississippi, USA