Best Camping Near Laurel, Mississippi

Best places to camp near Laurel, Mississippi

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24 Miles Away 5.0 Stars

Hattiesburg / Okatoma River KOA Hattiesburg, MS Open All Year

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61 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Meridian East / Toomsuba KOA Journey Toomsuba, MS Open All Year

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Gulfport KOA Holiday Gulfport, MS Open All Year

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McComb KOA Journey McComb, MS Open All Year

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Laurel, Mississippi

Lauren Rogers Museum of Art - Located in Laurel, this museum offers a diverse collection of American art, European paintings, and Native American baskets.
Bear Creek Golf Club - Situated in Laurel, this golf course provides a scenic and challenging experience for golf enthusiasts.
Golden Oldies Antique Mall - A treasure trove for antique lovers located in Laurel, featuring a wide array of vintage items and collectibles.
Dunn's Falls - About 65 miles from Laurel, visit an authentic grist mill from 1857 and enjoy the beautiful 65-foot waterfall along the Chunky River.
Meridian Museum of Art - Approximately 70 miles north in Meridian, this museum features rotating exhibitions and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Dentzel Carousel - Located around 70 miles away in Meridian’s Highland Park; it’s a historic carousel that offers fun for all ages.

Ways to camp near Laurel, Mississippi

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RV Camping

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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.

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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.

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Serengeti Springs Water Park at Hattiesburg Zoo is a popular destination for water fun.

The Pike County Amite River Nature Trail offers scenic walking and birdwatching opportunities.

The Camp Van Dorn World War II Museum showcases military artifacts and exhibits related to the war.

The Hurricane Katrina Memorial provides insights into the effects of the hurricane in the region.

Lava Links Golf Club offers golfing experiences for enthusiasts in the area.

Holmes Water Park features a beach and various recreational amenities for family fun.

Plan a trip to Laurel, Mississippi

Laurel, Mississippi, is a charming destination perfect for a camping adventure. Nestled in the heart of the South, it offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. With several KOA campgrounds nearby—Hattiesburg / Okatoma River KOA, Meridian East / Toomsuba KOA Journey, Gulfport KOA Holiday, and McComb KOA Journey—you'll find the ideal spot to set up camp.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly lovely in Laurel. The mild temperatures make outdoor activities enjoyable without the summer heat or winter chill.

Weather Expectations: Summers can be warm with occasional rain showers—perfect for cooling off after a day of exploring. Winters are mild but bring layers for cooler evenings.

Packing Essentials:

Clothing: Lightweight clothes for daytime adventures and warmer layers for nighttime.
Gear: A reliable tent or RV setup with rain protection.
Extras: Sunscreen and insect repellent are must-haves!

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Explore Local Attractions: Don't miss out on visiting downtown Laurel's shops featured on HGTV’s "Home Town." Nearby attractions like Dunn's Falls offer beautiful scenery and historical insights.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails or canoeing at Okatoma Creek near Hattiesburg.
Dining & Culture: Savor Southern cuisine at local diners or explore cultural sites like museums in Meridian.
Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out and ensure your campsite is equipped with basic first-aid supplies.

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Laurel provides an unforgettable experience surrounded by Southern hospitality and natural wonders!

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Best Camping Near Laurel, MS

Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures of Laurel, MS with a memorable KOA camping experience.

Best places to camp near Laurel, Mississippi

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Laurel, Mississippi