Best Camping Near Glendale, MS

Explore the serene beauty of Glendale, MS with nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure.

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Best places to camp near Glendale, Mississippi

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Things to do near
Glendale, Mississippi

  • University of Southern Mississippi - Located in Hattiesburg, this public university is home to the Golden Eagles sports teams and features attractions like the All American Rose Garden and Long Leaf Trace station.

  • Laurel - Known for being the filming location of HGTV's series "Home Town," Laurel offers charming shops, parks, and restaurants that provide a delightful experience.

  • The Lucky Rabbit - An eclectic antique shop in Hattiesburg featured on HGTV's "Home Town," open only on weekends. It's a must-see for unique finds.

  • Long Leaf Trace - A beautiful 44-mile linear park extending from Hattiesburg to Prentiss. This paved trail is perfect for biking or walking with amenities like parking and restrooms available at trailheads.

  • Triple R Farms - Experience farm life at this family-friendly farm in Hattiesburg where visitors can interact with animals and enjoy community gatherings.

  • Okatoma Outdoor Post - Offering canoeing and kayaking adventures along Okatoma Creek, this family-owned outfitter provides an exciting outdoor experience near Seminary, MS.

Ways to camp near Glendale, Mississippi

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can explore the Pike County Amite River Nature Trail and enjoy hiking or biking along the Long Leaf Trace.

Yes, you can have fun at the Gulf Island Water Park.

You can visit the Hurricane Katrina Memorial and Beauvoir for historical insights.

The Paradise Pier offers various family-friendly activities and attractions.

You can see the World's Largest Rocking Chair as a unique landmark in the area.

The Mississippi Aquarium is a great place to explore marine life exhibits.

Plan a trip to Glendale, Mississippi

Plan a trip to Glendale, Mississippi

Nestled in the heart of Mississippi, Glendale offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts eager to explore the great outdoors. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Hattiesburg / Okatoma River KOA and Gulfport KOA Holiday, Glendale serves as an ideal base for your next adventure.

Best Time to Visit: Each season brings its own unique charm to Glendale. Spring is perfect for witnessing blooming landscapes and enjoying mild weather. Summer invites you to bask in sunny days ideal for water activities at nearby lakes or rivers. Fall offers cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage, making it a picturesque time for hiking and exploring nature trails.

Weather Expectations: While planning your trip, consider that summers can be warm with occasional humidity—perfect for swimming or lounging by the water. Winters are generally mild but pack layers just in case of cooler evenings.

Packing Essentials: Prepare by packing versatile clothing suitable for both warm days and cool nights. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, bug spray, comfortable hiking shoes, and swimwear if you plan on taking a dip in local waters.

Planning Tips:

  • Reserve Early: Popular campgrounds fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  • Explore Local Attractions: Take time to visit nearby attractions such as historical sites or enjoy outdoor activities like fishing or kayaking.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor adventures.

Whether you're seeking relaxation under starry skies or thrilling outdoor pursuits, Glendale promises an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by natural beauty and Southern hospitality.

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Unwind at a campground near Glendale, Mississippi, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.