• Beach walkway to white sandy beach and bluegreen waters

    Gulf Islands

    National Seashore FL,MS

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Davis Bayou Camping

White travel trailers are set up in parking pads under leafy green trees.

Campsites are located adjacent to a spacious grassy area.

Proposed New Camping Fees

The Davis Bayou Campground in Ocean Springs, MS, has 51 sites and is open to the public on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each site is $16 per night and some sites can accommodate a 45 foot RV. All sites have water and electricity. The bathhouse has restrooms and hot showers. Campers (to include by not limited to groups, families, individuals) at the Davis Bayou Campground may stay no more than 30 days annually, and no more than 14 days during the campground's peak period of January1 through March 31. Two sites are wheelchair accessible.

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Did You Know?

Rare Kemp's Ridley sea turtle hatchling moving towards the Gulf.

Of the seven species of sea turtles, four species nest at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Sea turtle hatchlings instinctively head for areas of brighter light. Artificial lighting causes thousands of hatchling deaths each year.