As someone who has lived in Mississippi for almost 20 years, these places are great to go to. You’ll have lots of fun! I hope you enjoy it here as much as I have. Check out my recommendations if you plan to visit.
Beautiful place to take family. It’s one of the new places that been built. I’ve heard a lot of great stories. I cannot wait to visit.
Mississippi Aquarium
An awesome taco place to take family or a date night. I’ve been here several times and it’s so good. It’s where my partner took me on our first date.
Julia's Taqueria | Laurel, MS 39440 | Menu | Order Online
The beaches here re some of the most beautiful places on earth. You can’t beat a good sunset on the water.
THE 5 BEST Mississippi Beaches (2025) - Tripadvisor
Great places to eat, shop, and have fun. There are plenty of casinos to choose from so you want be disappointed.
Casino and Gaming Experiences in Mississippi
Once of the best places on the gulf coast to get sushi. It’s reasonably priced and it’s a great place to hang out.
Yamato (Pascagoula): Home
The parks in this state are just beautiful! No matter the time of year, you’ll enjoy what each has to offer.
Parks & Destinations - MDWFP
If you love seafood, this is the place to go in Mississippi. It’s been featured in Diners, Drive-in, and Dives a few years ago. They also expanded their restaurant as well. I always go here at least once a year.
My Bozo's
Great city to visit. I lived here for years. The zoo here is great for family fun or a date night. There is also a mall too, and many other adventures.
City of Hattiesburg: Home
This place is fun and amazing. I used to go here when I was in college and I cannot wait to take my daughter.
Hattiesburg Zoo
This is a great event for any foodie couple or a great day out. Definitely a must have to attend.
Biloxi Seafood Festival
My partner and I went to their pumpkin patch. It was fun and relaxing. There are all types of activities, they are always adding to it each year, and it’s great for families too.
