What to do in Gulfport, MS

Activities, attractions and tours

Gulfport
Photo provided by Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast
Photo provided by Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast
Gulfport
Photo provided by Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast

Gulfport Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Gulfport has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Gulfport is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Gulfport to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Gulfport Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Gulfport.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Gulfport attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Bayou View

While Bayou View isn't home to many top sights, Institute for Marine Mammal Studies and Lynn Meadows Discovery Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gulfport worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Gulfport is visit Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Centre. Check this major sight off your agenda, then experience more of the area's golfing and history.
How do I spend a day in Gulfport?
After you've checked off top attractions like Gulf Islands Waterpark and Mississippi Aquarium, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Gulfport.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gulfport?
Don't go home without visiting Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Centre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gulfport.
Is three days enough to stay in Gulfport?
Three days in Gulfport is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Gulf Islands Waterpark, Mississippi Aquarium and Lynn Meadows Discovery Centre are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Biloxi.
Is Gulfport a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Gulfport. Several must-visit attractions, like Mississippi Aquarium, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of Gulfport's cool neighbourhoods, Mississippi City is 5 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Gulfport with kids?
Planning what to do in Gulfport with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Gulfport for adults?
Coliseum Beach and Sunkist Country Club are just a couple of the things to do in Gulfport. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Gulfport?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Gulfport is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Gulfport Recreation Centre is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.