Mississippi Aquarium
Only 35 minutes from Lake LaCroix RV Resort, the Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport is a must-visit for families and marine life enthusiasts. This world-class facility blends entertainment with education through beautifully designed exhibits.
What to Expect
Explore indoor and outdoor habitats featuring sharks, dolphins, alligators, stingrays, and more. Walk through the underwater tunnel, touch stingrays, or participate in behind-the-scenes tours for an unforgettable experience.
How To Get There
Located about 34 miles east via I-10 E. Take Exit 38 toward Gulfport and follow signs to 2100 E Beach Blvd. Paid parking is available in the nearby garage.
Tips For Visiting
- Buy tickets online to skip the lines.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat — many exhibits are outdoors.
- Don’t miss the penguin feeding and sea lion shows!
More Nearby Adventures
Explore more local fun at The Club at Diamondhead or Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast.
Stay at Lake LaCroix RV Resort
After a day at the aquarium, relax in the quiet beauty of Bay St. Louis at Lake LaCroix RV Resort. Book now to enjoy nature; it’s just a short drive from Gulfport.
