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History, cuisine, art and more … There's so much to immerse yourself in with a Forest vacation package. And with the ability to easily customize your city adventure, you know it'll be one that's memorable. Can't wait to sightsee but don't know where to begin? Every trip to Forest should include Forest City Coliseum. Your Forest vacation is a few clicks away. Explore hotels, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.

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Forest City Coliseum

Catch an event at Forest City Coliseum during your trip to Forest. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Forest City Coliseum

Forest Hotel Deals

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Forest

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Forest

2 out of 5
1250 Highway 35 S Forest MS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$62 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Feb 3 to Feb 4
$66 total
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
6.2/10 (284 reviews)
Very great place to stay love the guy who owns it him an his wife very nice people wish there were more people like them I give them a five stars

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Forest
Americas Best Value Inn Forest

Americas Best Value Inn Forest

2 out of 5
1846 Highway 35 S Forest MS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$73 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
6.4/10 (273 reviews)
I didn't make breakfast in time. I personally think that breakfast should shut down at 10AM instead of 9. Maintain the grass. The room was clean. The only issue with the room was that the shower head was loose and sprayed out the sides and onto the ceiling. Other than those small issues, the room ...

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Americas Best Value Inn Forest
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forest by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1275 Highway 35 S Forest MS
Fully refundable
$110 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
$118 total
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (410 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forest by IHG
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Things to do in Forest

Forest, Mississippi is perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations, offering a variety of fun activities. Enjoy the thrill of a water park, explore scenic hiking trails, and immerse yourself in outdoor recreation within beautiful wilderness areas. With opportunities for rainforest exploration and a relaxing resort atmosphere, Forest provides a memorable experience for all types of travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Forest, you can shop at the local stores for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Pearl Mall for a wider selection of shops and dining options. Don't miss the charming boutiques in downtown Forest for local crafts and treasures.

Recreation

The Forest City Coliseum is a vibrant venue that offers a range of recreational activities. Enjoy the lively sports atmosphere, participate in local events, or simply soak in the community spirit. It's an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts looking to engage with the local culture.

Adventure

Experience the great outdoors in Forest, Mississippi by hiking the scenic trails of the Bienville National Forest, fishing in the Pearl River, or exploring local wildlife at the nearby lakes. For a thrill, try ATV riding and discover the beautiful landscapes while enjoying an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

In Forest, Mississippi, enjoy a relaxed evening at local spots like the cozy Sidelines Sports Bar, perfect for catching a game and grabbing a drink. For a lively vibe, check out the Forest Community Theatre for entertaining performances that bring the community together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Forest

Forest, Mississippi, is perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations, offering attractions like parks and the town hall. Visitors can enjoy outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, exploring nearby national forests, parks, and stunning mountain views. Don’t miss the chance to wander through beautiful alpine meadows for a memorable adventure in this charming town.

  • Caney Creek State Wildlife Management Area: Immerse yourself in nature at Caney Creek, a park perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife observation in a serene, eco-friendly environment.
  • Forest City Hall: Experience the heart of local governance at Forest City Hall. This town hall serves as a hub for community business and events, providing a glimpse into the civic life of Forest.
  • Bienville Pines Scenic Area: Discover the beauty of Bienville Pines, another park that offers family-friendly outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic trails and the peaceful ambiance of the pine forest, ideal for picnics and relaxation.

Best time to go to Forest

The best time to visit Forest is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Forest

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Forest.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and September) for more affordable package holidays to Forest.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Forest Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
5,700
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Roosevelt State Park and Forest City Coliseum

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Forest vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Forest costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Forest?
You're likely to find lower rates and better availability in January, August and December. Check out our cheap Forest vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Forest?
The ideal length for your Forest vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to visit all the main sights and explore some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best Forest package deals?
Bagging a cheap Forest package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Forest package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Forest vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a tailored Forest vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Forest?
If you're considering a spontaneous Forest trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Forest vacation packages?
Jet off on your dream trip to Forest with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or wait until the next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you more flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can split the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it's a breeze to budget for your trip and snap up travel deals before they sell out.

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