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Things to do in and around Laurel

Laurel, Mississippi, offers a delightful mix of outdoor family activities and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore the charming town filled with wonderful shops and vintage boutiques, perfect for unique finds. Enjoy popular attractions and outdoor adventures in the local recreational areas and campgrounds, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Laurel, you can shop at Sawmill Square Mall, which offers a variety of stores in a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Turtle Creek Mall, located 29 miles away, features entertainment options and a bustling vibe for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Unwind at Pep's Point Water Park, where you can enjoy serene water activities set in a tranquil environment. Immerse yourself in culture at the Laurel Little Theatre, offering romantic and family-friendly performances. For sports enthusiasts, Reed Green Coliseum provides an exciting atmosphere for various sporting events, energizing your visit.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at Grand Paradise Waterpark, located 25 miles from Laurel. For indoor fun, head to Champion Lanes, an arcadeAdventureZone 26 miles away, offering exciting games and family-friendly vibes perfect for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

In Laurel, Mississippi, experience a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like The 301 Lounge for live music and cocktails, and The Night Owl for a laid-back atmosphere and dancing. Enjoy local bars and eateries downtown, where friendly locals and a welcoming vibe make for memorable evenings.

Find the best attractions in Laurel

Laurel, Mississippi is perfect for a family-friendly outdoor vacation, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, event venues, and art museums. Explore local attractions, including historic Laurel homes, to experience the city's rich culture. Whether you're seeking scenic beauty or a vibrant city atmosphere, Laurel has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Landrum's Homestead & Village: Experience the charm of Southern heritage at Landrum's Homestead & Village, where you can explore historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture. This venue often hosts events that reflect the community's traditions, making it a unique spot for both education and entertainment.
• Lauren Rogers Museum of Art: Discover an impressive collection of American art at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. Its serene atmosphere and diverse exhibits offer a glimpse into the Southern artistic journey, providing a culturally enriching experience for art lovers.
• Daphne Park: Enjoy family-friendly activities in the heart of the city at Daphne Park. This urban oasis features walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it the perfect spot for outdoor fun and relaxation with loved ones.

Best time to go to Laurel

The best time to visit Laurel can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Laurel falls in July and August. August has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Laurel falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
February	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
September	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Laurel

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