If you want to treat the dad in your life to an unforgettable Father’s Day this year, consider surprising him with a vacation to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. With stunning beaches, endless options for outdoor recreation, and more, this is the place to be. Check our top Father’s Day activities in Biloxi below! No matter what the occasion is, going on a trip to Biloxi is the best way to celebrate. Check out our complimentary Vacation Guide to learn about the best things to see and do in the area!
Top 5 Father’s Day Activities in Biloxi
How will you celebrate Father’s Day this year? If you’re spending the holiday in Biloxi, here are the best things to do!
1. Beach Days
With over 40 miles of beautiful coastline, there are plenty of beaches to explore during your stay in Biloxi. When you stay in a vacation rental with Biloxi Beach Resort Rentals, you’ll be closest to Biloxi Beach and Gulfport Beach. You can also explore other nearby beaches, such as Pass Christian Beach, Bay St. Louis, and East Beach. Whether Dad wants to spend his day swimming, relaxing in the sand, or trying watersports, a day on the beach is always a day well spent!
2. Fishing Charters
Biloxi, MS, is home to peaceful, warm waters, including saltwater, brackish, and freshwater fishing environments. The area is home to over 200 species of fish, and there are many fishing piers and spots to fish inshore. If you want to treat Dad to a thrilling deep-sea adventure, reserve a fun-filled day for him with one of our favorite local fishing charters. Silver Dollar Charters, Diversion Charters, and Amberjack Charters are highly-rated charters in the Biloxi area. They offer full and half-day fishing trips on spacious boats throughout the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
3. Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
Are you looking for an excellent rainy-day activity? Go back in time and visit the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum. This museum was built to preserve the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s maritime history and heritage. During your visit here, you can check out fascinating exhibits that focus on shrimping, oystering, charter boats, blacksmithing, net-making, and more.
4. MGM Park
Is the special dad in your life a baseball fan? If so, you need to treat him to a fun-filled night out at MGM Park. This stadium is home to the Biloxi Shuckers, a minor league baseball team. These baseball games are a perfect outing for the whole family, and ticket prices are affordable.
5. Ship Island
What if you could spend the day taking a boat ride, visiting an island, and hanging out on a beach? That’s exactly what you’ll get when you visit Ship Island! The term “Ship Island” refers to two individual barrier islands known as East Ship Island and West Ship Island, which were established in 1969 when Hurricane Camille hit and split one island into two. Take a ferry ride to this gorgeous island and experience the natural beauty that this beach has to offer. You can even visit historic Fort Massachusetts during your trip.
Stay In a Top-Notch Vacation Rental 
As you plan your one-of-a-kind Father’s Day getaway, you’ll need somewhere to make your home away from home. Stay with us at Biloxi Beach Resort Rentals and experience pure bliss and luxury. We provide upscale accommodations with copious amenities and exceptional customer service in the heart of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. All our pristine properties feature Gulf views, giving you the feeling of being in a secluded oasis. Plus, you’re just minutes from all the exciting adventures that this area has to offer!
With 62 miles of gorgeous coastlines, charming seaside towns, and a wide array of fantastic vacation rentals, it’s no secret that people travel from near and far to rave about the Mississippi Gulf Coast. There’s so much to see and do during your trip, so we’re here to show you the best Gulf Coast attractions. Biloxi Beach Resort Rentals is proud to offer vacation rentals throughout Coastal Mississippi in Gulfport and Biloxi, MS. No matter which property you choose to reside in, you’ll always be close to the best Gulf Coast attractions! Download our complimentary Vacation Guide for a convenient tool providing lists of the area’s best restaurants, events, accommodations, and more.
Check Out These Gulf Coast Attractions
Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, a parent, a beach bum, or a gambler, there are things to do along the Gulf Coast for everyone! 
- Explore Gulf Islands National Seashore. Here, you can enjoy fishing, hiking, biking, bird watching, picnicking, and more!
- Climb to the top of the historical Biloxi Lighthouse. This 65-foot tall structure involves climbing 57 steps of a spiral staircase inside the lighthouse and climbing an eight-rung ladder to reach the lightroom.
- Drive over the Biloxi Bay Bridge and visit the eclectic town, Ocean Springs. During your trip, visit Front Beach, Walter Anderson Museum of Art, and Fort Maurepas Park.
- Set sail on the Mississippi Sound on a Biloxi Shrimping Trip. On this real-life shrimping trip, you’ll learn about the mesmerizing world of sea life.
- Take the kiddos out for a fun-filled day at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. This children’s museum dates back to 1916 and today offers interactive exhibits, an outdoor play area, and more.
- Learn about the area’s history at the Hurricane Katrina Memorial. The memorial is dedicated to the victims that endured the worst natural disaster to hit the United States.
- Visit Bay St Louis, a quaint seaside town named “One of the Coolest Small Towns in America,” you’ll find one-of-a-kind shopping and adorable cafes.
- Hit a hole-in-one at one of the Gulf Coast’s 17 gorgeous golf courses.
- Hop on a ferry and take a boat tour to Ship Island. You can spot dolphins, and you can sunbathe, swim, or go birding once you arrive at the island.
- Try your luck at an award-winning casino. Hit the town, play classic table games and slot machines, or check out casino pools, restaurants, and live music venues.
Stay in a Top-Notch Vacation Rental
When you stay with Biloxi Beach Resort Rentals, you’ll experience pure bliss and luxury. We provide upscale accommodations with copious amenities and exceptional customer service in the heart of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. All of our pristine properties feature Gulf views, giving you the feeling of being in a secluded oasis. And, you’re just minutes from all of the exciting adventures that this area has to offer! The Mississippi Gulf Coast has something for everyone. Check our availability and find the perfect vacation rental for you!
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is known for its gorgeous shoreline and white-sand beaches. Did you know that there are also islands located off the coast that you can visit? This is an experience you won’t want to miss out on during your vacation in Biloxi. To learn more about Gulf Islands National Seashore, please keep reading! To learn more about the best things to see and do throughout Biloxi and Gulfport, take a look at our Vacation Guide. It contains local insight regarding favorite restaurants, outdoor activities, casinos, attractions, and more!
Everything You Need to Know About Gulf Islands National Seashore
The Visitor Center
Although most of the Gulf Islands National Seashore is located miles offshore, you can find the William M. Colmer Visitor Center in Ocean Springs, MS. The center is located in what’s known as the Davis Bayou Area and is home to many fun-filled opportunities. Within the Visitor Center, guests can view educational films and exhibits and purchase souvenirs and books at the gift shop. There are also ranger-led programs on the weekends. Throughout the Davis Bayou area, you can enjoy fishing, hiking, biking, bird watching, and picnicking. The Davis Bayou Trail takes hikers through a coastal forest and over two bayous. It’s about two miles long and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. The park also features a fishing pier and boat launch.
The Barrier Islands
Many islands are part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, located throughout the Gulf of Mexico. The islands within the Mississippi area include Cat Island, Horn Island, Petit Bois Island, West Petit Bois Island, and Ship Island. Ship Island is the only barrier island that openly accepts visitors and tourists. Cat Island, Horn Island, and the Petit Bois Islands are only accessible via private boat. To find an operator who can provide tours, fishing charters, or transportation, visit the National Seashore’s Authorized Commercial Operators page. A trip to Ship Island is a thrilling, beautiful adventure that you’ll never forget. Ship Island Excursions provides round-trip transportation from Gulfport to Ship Island from March 14th through November 1st. When you arrive at your destination, you can explore the island and nature trails, have a snorkeling adventure, enjoy a beachfront picnic, or catch a tan while spending the day with family and friends.
Stay in a Gulf-Front Vacation Rental
Biloxi Beach Resort Rentals invites you to come to a place where the water meets the land and where the spirit and excitement of the French Riviera blend with the traditional elegance and comfort of the American South. When you stay with Biloxi Beach Resort Rentals, you’ll experience pure bliss and luxury. We provide upscale accommodations with extensive amenities and exceptional customer service in the heart of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. All of our pristine properties feature Gulf views, giving you the feeling of being in a secluded oasis. And, you’re just minutes from all of the exciting adventures that this area has to offer! Whether you want to lounge on the world’s largest human-made beach, try your luck at a casino, play a round of golf, or enjoy exceptional cuisine, the Mississippi Gulf Coast has something for everyone. Browse our properties and find the perfect one for you. Your dream vacation awaits!