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Winter in Long Beach is magical! Not-too-cold temperatures and fun indoor attractions make exploring the coast during the cozy season all the more satisfying. Of course, the best part is that you'll get an authentic slice of local life here while the tourist crowds are away until summer. Get inspiration with indoor activities and winter getaway ideas in Long Beach, Mississippi.
Biloxi alone is home to eight first-class Gulf Coast casinos that offer a little sparkle to brighten up your winter getaway! Other casinos are peppered near Long Beach in D'Iberville and Gulfport. Play games, enjoy fine dining and buffets, and catch some live entertainment. Popular picks include Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Golden Nugget Biloxi, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, and Palace Casino Resort.
Don't sleep on Biloxi's brewery scene while staying in Long Beach, MS! Fly Llama Brewing in Biloxi is a popular spot that offers a taproom featuring 32 different beers, seltzers, and non alcoholic beverages on draft. For a kid-friendly and pet-friendly brewery, head to Altered Reality Brewing in Biloxi.
The Mississippi Gulf Coast's incredible collection of museums will satisfy your itch for culture and art during your winter getaway. From historic homes built by seafood tycoons that have shaped this place into what it is today to a world-class art museum showcasing the legacies of George E. Ohr and Frank O. Gehry, you'll be enveloped in the heritage and natural beauty of coastal Mississippi.
If you love history and industry, you'll find that Biloxi's Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum is a truly one-of-a-kind place offering a glimpse into 300 years of history and culture in Biloxi and the rest of the Gulf Coast. The region's unofficial museum trail also includes the Pleasant Reed House (1887), the Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum, the Biloxi Fire Museum, the Bond-Grant House (1907), the Saenger Theatre, and the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art.
You're in crab, shrimp, oyster, and catfish country now! You probably already know that coastal Mississippi is famed for its Gulf seafood. However, you may not know just how charming and personal the local food scene can feel when you sit down to dine on treasures like steaming BBQ and boiled crawfish served at family restaurants and beloved local seafood shacks. Feast on red royal shrimp served with melted butter at Shaggy's Biloxi Beach, savor fried shrimp with fried green tomatoes at Steve's Marina Restaurant, indulge in the crab cakes and chowder at Catch 110, or enjoy crawfish and po' boys at Taranto's Crawfish.
Whether you're coming to explore Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art because you're an art lover or you dream of a slow morning followed by seafood-boil lunch, Long Beach is where perfect winter vacations are made! Of course, indoor activities and winter getaway ideas in Long Beach, Mississippi, don't stop with how you spend your day. You want to maintain that cozy feeling throughout your stay. Book a relaxing stay at The Inn at Long Beach to unwind with comfortable, cozy accommodations while you explore all of the wonderful indoor attractions.
