Best Campgrounds near Gautier, MS

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Gautier. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Gautier. Find the best campgrounds near Gautier, MS. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Gautier, Mississippi (111)

    1. Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore

    40 Reviews
    Ocean Springs, MS
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 230-4136

    $22 - $100 / night

    "We escaped an early winter cold spell in Michigan and made the thousand mile trip to the Mississippi coast. It was worth the drive."

    "Easy access from town and nearby aquarium and art museums. Great drive on 90 along the beach to get there. Check out the small but interesting William Anderson art museum close by the campground."

    2. Shepard State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Gautier, MS
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 497-2244

    "My toddler had a very easy time walking around which was a huge plus!  The marsh trails were perfect for viewing wildlife. 10/10, would recommend!"

    "The bathroom next to my site was freshly remodeled, and clean. Campsites are not on top of each other. Lots of hiking trails, I didn't have a chance to explore much as I was only there over night."

    3. Cajun RV Park

    21 Reviews
    Biloxi, MS
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 388-5590

    $55 / night

    "The location is fantastic. We had a back in site, but they let us pull through anyway. Thanks! There's a nice pool, showers and laundry, several pavilions for picnics."

    "Great location next to a lot of fun amenities. We only have bikes so we are excited that we can walk/bike to multiple restaurants, kid places (go carts next door), beach and shops."

    4. Gulf Beach RV Resort

    10 Reviews
    Biloxi, MS
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 385-5555

    "Stayed here because it was so close, literally a block away, from the Mississippi Colosseum, for granddaughters cheer competition. We checked it and were greeted at arrival, with information packet."

    "The facilities are clean and the location is close to the local attractions. The spots are very close to each other, so there's no privacy, but it worked for our short stay."

    5. Indian Point RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    Gautier, MS
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 497-1011

    "The girls enjoyed being able to play outside and the pool. The scenery was gorgeous as well. 

    I liked that it was close to Biloxi/Ocean Springs but it is off the beaten path and peaceful."

    "Out of the way and right next to the river. Affordable, hot clean showers, laundry and a cafe on site. Everyone was nice and it was quiet and night."

    6. Santa Maria RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Gautier, MS
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 522-3009

    "Located due south of Farragut Lake, right off Rt. 10 and just west of the Pascagoula River, you’ll come across Santa Maria RV Resort Marina. "

    7. The Cozy Rosy RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Gautier, MS
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 875-2100

    $60 - $89 / night

    "The bayou is one of the best places around to catch the beautiful sunsets"

    8. Biloxi Bay RV Resort

    5 Reviews
    Ocean Springs, MS
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 529-7866

    $50 - $100 / night

    "Hookups in right location and right heights. 2 pools, 2 hot tubs, level concrete pads. Great roads. Activities at huge awesome clubhouse with a bar!!!!! Staff couldn't try harder to please."

    9. Deer Island Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Biloxi, MS
    13 miles

    "Deer Island is an amazing location to fully appreciate the natural splendor of the Mississippi Gulf Coast! We can join minecraftle game together."

    "Just the trash left behind."

    10. Green Wood Stable Lodge RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Biloxi, MS
    13 miles
    Website

    $60 / night

    "I found this little gem on my way through southern Mississippi the owner is an awesome lady and very nice. 

    Close to Casinos! 15 minutes to the beach. "

    "This RV park is an extremely peaceful location. The owner takes pride in her work and greets everyone with a smile."

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Guide to Gautier

Camping near Gautier, Mississippi, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore the beaches: Many campgrounds are close to the beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and surf. One camper mentioned, "The beach is beautiful white sand and is not crowded at all" while staying at Dauphin Island Campground.
  • Bike trails: If you enjoy biking, check out the trails available at Gulf State Park Campground. A visitor noted, "The trail system looks amazing and there were plenty of staged opportunities for both free and paid bike rentals."
  • Fishing and boating: Many campgrounds, like Paul B. Johnson State Park Campground, offer great spots for fishing. One reviewer shared, "The lake is nice in the summer for fishing and swimming."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Buccaneer State Park Campground said, "Treasure Cove toilet/shower facility was heated and clean with ample TP."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds provide roomy sites. A camper at Meaher State Park Campground mentioned, "Good space between sites."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. One reviewer at Cajun RV Park said, "The office attendant was incredibly nice and helpful."

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby roads or train tracks. A camper at Buccaneer State Park Campground noted, "LOTS of noise! Railroad Avenue runs right behind Treasure Cove campground."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have stores or markets on-site. A visitor at Davis Bayou Campground mentioned, "NO market."
  • Crowded during peak season: If you plan to visit during busy times, be prepared for larger crowds. One camper at Gulf State Park Campground said, "We did make the mistake of coming here during one of the busiest weeks of July."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose spacious sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites for more room to play. A camper at Blakeley State Park Campground mentioned, "Giant RV spots that were very spaced and secluded."
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to check out nearby attractions. A family at Dauphin Island Campground enjoyed the "aquarium, a fort, and the ferry to Fort Morgan within walking distance from the campground."
  • Bring outdoor games: Having games on hand can keep kids entertained. One camper at Paul B. Johnson State Park Campground noted, "If you have a group of friends, you can probably get a bunch of spots in the same area and take over a section of the park."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check for hookups: Make sure your chosen campground has the right hookups for your RV. A visitor at Cajun RV Park said, "The site is gravel and level."
  • Be mindful of space: Some RV sites can be tight. A camper at Flint Creek Waterpark mentioned, "There are a few waterside ones that are more of a deck style and limit lateral space."
  • Plan for noise: If you're sensitive to noise, check reviews for any potential disturbances. A camper at Buccaneer State Park Campground noted the noise from trains nearby.

Camping near Gautier, Mississippi, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With a little planning and the right campground, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, Gautier, MS offers a wide range of camping options, with 111 campgrounds and RV parks near Gautier, MS and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Gautier, MS is Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore with a 4.4-star rating from 40 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Gautier, MS.

What parks are near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Gautier, MS that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.