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Things to do in and around Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, offers a variety of activities perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Explore educational sites, enjoy recreational areas, and have fun at the local water park. Don't miss out on vacation tours, free adventures, and day tours to nearby attractions for a memorable experience. Be sure to check out videos for inspiration to make the most of your trip.

Shopping

In Hattiesburg, visit Turtle Creek Mall for a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Sawmill Square Mall, located 27 miles away, offers more shopping experiences with a family-friendly atmosphere and additional retail options.

Recreation

Pep's Point Water Park offers a refreshing retreat with its tranquil waters and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. For a blend of sports and fitness, Reed Green Coliseum provides an energetic atmosphere for various athletic events. Enjoy a cultural experience at Laurel Little Theatre, showcasing engaging performances and entertainment.

Adventure

Champion Lanes is an exciting arcadeAdventureZone in Hattiesburg, offering fun games and family-friendly vibes perfect for adventure seekers. For an exhilarating day, visit Grand Paradise Waterpark, located 26 miles away, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides and entertainment for the whole family.

Nightlife

In Hattiesburg, experience a vibrant nightlife at venues like The Lucky Rabbit and The Bottling Company, where live music and craft cocktails abound. Explore downtown for cozy bars and lively clubs, perfect for dancing and mingling with locals, making your night unforgettable.

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

Find the best attractions in Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and city-themed activities for travelers. Explore local attractions like the Hattiesburg Zoo, art museums, and modern universities, perfect for cultural and outdoor experiences. Consider staying at nearby hotels for convenience while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere and various events. Don't miss the chance to discover all that Hattiesburg has to offer.

• University of Southern Mississippi: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where you can enjoy its beautiful campus, engage with local students, and attend cultural events. From art exhibitions to musical performances, there’s always something happening that showcases the creativity and energy of the student body.
• Lake Terrace Convention Center: This versatile event venue is perfect for business travelers and conference-goers. With state-of-the-art facilities and a picturesque lakeside setting, it offers a professional environment for meetings, expos, and social events, making it a hub for community engagement.
• Sara Gillespie Museum of Art at William Carey University: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene at this charming museum, which features an impressive collection of regional and contemporary art. The museum’s focus on cultural enrichment provides visitors with a unique opportunity to appreciate both local and national artists.

Best time to go to Hattiesburg

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hattiesburg

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Hattiesburg.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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