Hattiesburg · Forrest County, MS

Outdoors in Hattiesburg

Scout analyzed 37 Hattiesburg places and surfaced the ones that actually fit outdoors.

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Typical spend

$20

Typical visit

1.5 hr

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Petal Relay Park

Petal Relay Park is a free outdoor space, ideal for a casual family outing or solo walk. Expect to spend an hour enjoying the park, likely paired with other local activities.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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De Soto National Forest

De Soto National Forest is ideal for a half-day or full-day outdoor adventure like hiking or canoeing, easily paired with a picnic. Expect to spend little to no money unless renting equipment or camping.

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$0–$10 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Paul B Johnson State Park

Paul B Johnson State Park is suitable for a half-day to full-day outdoor excursion, offering various activities like swimming, boating, and fishing. Expect an entry fee and potential costs for activity rentals, making it a budget-friendly option for families or solo adventurers.

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$5–$20 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Town Square Park

Town Square Park is a good spot for a free outdoor stroll or to visit a farmers market. Plan for 1-2 hours, with potential small purchases from vendors.

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$0–$20 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Kamper Park

Kamper Park offers a family-friendly outdoor experience, combining walking trails and playgrounds with the Hattiesburg Zoo. Expect a visit lasting a few hours, with costs varying depending on zoo entry, ranging from free for park access to around $20 per person for zoo admission.

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$0–$20 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking