Things to do in Mississippi, United States: The Best Kayaking & Canoeing

December 20, 2021 Marianna Hollaway

From 24-hour casinos, upscale shopping and luxurious spas in Tunica to the Civil War sites in Vicksburg to the lush golf courses, beaches and upscale casinos in Biloxi and Gulfport, Mississippi offers visitors a wide range of vacation experiences. Vacationers to Mississippi can choose from a diverse group of destinations and activities. On the Gulf Coast in Biloxi and Gulfport, casino gaming, big name entertainment shows, deep-sea fishing and golf, are popular pastimes. In Vicksburg, the Vicksburg National Cemetery and Civil War sites draw many visitors. In historic Natchez, you can take a scenic drive on the Natchez Trace Parkway or visit Frogmore Plantation, one of eight plantations originally owned by a wealthy Natchez planter. For an urban experience, Jackson, dubbed the “City with Soul” has over 50 nightclubs featuring Soul, Jazz, Blues, Rock and other musical genres. Tunica offers great casinos, golf and big name entertainers such as Bonnie Rait, Smokey Robinson and George Jones. Golfers, rejoice! Mississippi has more than 150 golf courses. Among the high-profile courses on everybody’s must play list are The Links at Cottonwoods and Tunica National Golf Tennis Club in Tunica and Grand Bear Golf Club in Saucier and The Bridges Golf Club at Hollywood Casino. Families visiting Mississippi fall in love with the heaping portions of Southern hospitality. Family-oriented activities are plentiful in Mississippi whether it’s enjoying the beaches on the Gulf Coast, visiting the home of Elvis Presley in Tupelo or riding a huge paddlewheeler on the Mississippi River.
Restaurants in Mississippi

1. Chandeleur Islands Fishing Charters – Venice Fishing Charter

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Chandeleur Islands Fishing Charters – Venice Fishing Charter

Join us for a boat tour of historic Cat Island. We visit the island's interior by North Bayou which offers an excellent opportunity for indigenous and migratory bird viewing. We ride aboard United States Coast Guard inspect vessel, Guardian, around the waters of Cat Island and often encounter a variety of wildlife such as dolphin & sea turtles. Available for private charters up to 20 people.

2. Everyday Adventure

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Everyday Adventure

Adventure kayak tours through some of Mississippi and Louisiana's best water trails! Fun for the whole family and every level paddler.

3. Capital City Kayak Adventures

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Capital City Kayak Adventures

Kayak action in Jackson! Let’s enjoy the sights and sounds of nature right here in the metro area. Guided tours, instruction, and all equipment provided. No experience is required. Rentals and tours are by appointment only. TEXT the number provided to check for availability and to book an appointment.

4. Black Creek Canoe Rental

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Black Creek Canoe Rental

Canoe & kayak rentals on Black Creek, the state’s only National Wild & Scenic River. Hiking Trail and river camping available. Trips through DeSoto National Forest.

5. Islander Outfitters

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Islander Outfitters

Welcome to Islander Outfitters Tours & Travel. Now offering Tours and Travel Packages to get you and your family "Re-Connected" to the great outdoors! Join one of IO's Naturalist/Guides for a "Daily Tour" around Ocean Springs which includes: a 1 hour walking, a two bicycling or shuttle-bus, or a 3 hour paddling tour. So go ahead, "Cast Into Your Culture".

6. Estuarine Education Center

Estuarine Education Center

We offer opportunities for individual growth and team development through outdoor recreation activities and environmental awareness. Come one, come all! Activities include, but not limited to: Kayaks, Canoes, Stand-Up Paddleboards, Nature Tours, Ropes Challenge Course, Rock Wall, facility rental, and many more!

7. Quapaw Canoe Co : Outpost Natchez Day Trips

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Quapaw Canoe Co : Outpost Natchez Day Trips

8. Canoeing and Kayaking Black Creek - Red Wolf Adventures

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9. Seminary Canoe Rental

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