Bayberry RV Park

Things To Do in Gulfport & the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Bayberry RV Park - Things to Do

Things To Do on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Make the most of your stay on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, with nearby adventures, family-friendly attractions, and some of the best local seafood dining around.

Make the most of your stay on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, with nearby adventures, family-friendly attractions, and some of the best local seafood dining around.

Nearby Attractions

Ship Island Excursions

A passenger ferry to Ship Island, with white sand beaches, crystal-clear Gulf water, and historic Fort Massachusetts. One of the most memorable day trips along the Gulf Coast.

De Soto National Forest

Over half a million acres of hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching. Black Creek, a designated National Wild and Scenic River, runs through it. Bring boots or paddles!

Mississippi Aquarium – Gulfport

Touch tanks, immersive exhibits, and stunning underwater tunnels right in downtown Gulfport. A modern aquarium with a strong Gulf Coast focus.

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park – Mobile, AL

Tour the WWII battleship USS Alabama, explore historic aircraft, and walk the decks of a real submarine. A favorite for history buffs and families alike. About an hour east.

Family Favorites

Gulf Islands Waterpark

Just minutes from the park, with slides, a lazy river, the Gulf Coast Wave Pool, and kid-friendly splash zones. A great all-day option for beating the heat.

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center

An award-winning children's museum with indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits, with treehouses, mini-towns, and a puppet theater. Perfect for younger kids.

Gulfport Sportsplex

Hosting tournaments and open play in baseball, softball, and soccer, the Sportsplex is a hub for youth and adult recreation. Its multiple fields and proximity to the RV park make it great for families traveling with teams or simply looking to join the local action.

Gulfport Arts Center

Rotating art exhibits and community events in the heart of downtown Gulfport. A fun cultural stop for curious families and art lovers.

Local Eats

Shaggy’s Gulfport Beach

A beloved beachfront hangout with fresh Gulf seafood, burgers, frozen cocktails, waterfront views, and live music. As fun as it is tasty.

Salute Italian Seafood Restaurant

Elegant yet approachable. A fusion of seafood and Italian with Gulf Coast flair. Shrimp scampi, grilled redfish, and twinkling patio lights.

Claw Daddy’s

Bold Cajun flavors, spicy boiled seafood, po' boys, and generous Southern sides. A no-frills local favorite with a loyal following.

Chandeleur Island Brewing Company

Craft beers with coastal character, weekly food trucks, trivia nights, and live music. A relaxing local brewery perfect for an easy evening out.