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Sights & Sounds
Biloxi
Amusement Parks
Biloxi Natatorium 1384 Father Ryan Rd Biloxi MS 39531 228
435-6108, Fax: 228 435-6299 Public, year-round, indoor/outdoor,
swimming pool. 50 meter by 25 yards, 4' to 13' deep, heated. 1 meter
diving board available. Locker facilities, showers available. Call for
hours of operation. Admission $1 per visit.
J L Scott Marine Education Center and Aquarium 115 Beach Blvd Biloxi MS 39530 228 374-5550, Fax: 228
374-5559 E-mail: scottaquarium@usm.edu Living
display of coastal zone animals, 44,000-gallon Gulf of Mexico tank and
more than 40 other aquariums, touch tank, educational and art exhibits,
films, gift shop. Special group programs by reservation. Open Mon-Sat 9:00
am to 4:00 pm. Admission charged.
Magic Golf 1785 Beach Blvd Biloxi MS 39531 228
432-0635 Family amusement park with go-carts, batting cages, arcade,
concession stand. Adult and kiddie rides. Open year round 10:00am to
10:00pm.
Slippery Sam's Inc 1728 Beach Blvd Biloxi MS 39531 228
435-3140, Fax: 228 392-1254 Family water park, 3 flumes water slide,
speed slide, kiddie pool and bumper boats. Open 10:00am to 9:00pm. Group
rates for 10 or more.
Time In Family Fun Center 220
Eisenhower Dr Biloxi MS 39531 228 388-5038 The largest
indoor playground on the coast. Indoor putt putt golf, 2 story soft
playground. Video redemption games, food. Parent-Child I.D. system. Drop
off 7 to 12 years old. Open 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Mon-Thu; 9:00 am to 10:00
pm Fri-Sat; 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm Sun. Group rates
available.
Gulfport
Fun Time USA
1300
Beach Dr Gulfport MS 39507 228 896-7315, Fax: 228 896-7558 Fun
for all ages. Bumper boats, mini golf, go karts, prize winning arcade,
children's rides. Free parking and grounds admission.
Marine Life Oceanarium P O Box
4078 Joseph T. Jones Memorial Park Gulfport MS 39502 228
864-2511, Fax: 228 863-3673 E-mail: info@imms.org Open year round,
features dolphin shows, sea lion skits and exotic birds, divers feeding
giant sea turtles, a 15 minute Harbor Train ride, and a sea lion picture
session. Summer hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; winter hours are 9:00 am to
4:00 pm. Groups welcome. New Dolphin Interaction Program,
reservations/additional fee required
Wet Willy's 1200 Beach Blvd Gulfport MS 39507 228
896-6592 Three, 400' water slides into a 30,000 gallon wade pool. Small
kiddie pool. Open 9:30 am to 9:00 pm daily Memorial day to Labor Day.
Groups welcome. Admission charged.
Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs Miniature Golf & Go-Kart Track
6314 Washington Ave Ocean Springs MS
39564 228 872-3304, 228 696-7172 pager, Fax: 228 497-4556 Mini golf,
go-karts and fun center. Please call for opening times.
Alligator Farm and Airboat Rides 10300 Highway 90 Pascagoula
MS 39563 228 475-6026, 800 646-4544, Fax: 334 633-4738 Enclosed
boardwalk allows visitors to feed the alligators and view them up close.
Airboat tour guide takes people to the swamp attractions and gives a
fantastic ride. Mon-Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm, Sun 1:00 to
5:00pm.
Waveland
Buccaneer Bay Waterpark 1150 South
Beach Blvd Waveland MS 39576 228 467-3822, Fax: 228
467-1598 E-mail: buccaneer@intu.net A five
acre facility with wave pool, double waterslide, kiddie pool for
non-swimmers, The Sea Dog Grill; large sun deck, locker rental, tubes and
lots of shade. Open May 24 to Labor Day 11:00 am to 6:45
pm.
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