RV Rental Laurel, MS

The Magnolia State is home to several vast forests, and when you book an RV in Laurel, you can reach some of them pretty quickly. Bienville National Forest is located to the north of the city, a wonderful mixture of pine and oak trees hiding hiking and biking trails. Meandering rivers and creeks add to the beauty of the scenery, and tranquil lakes offer great opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. Spend a day or more in this oasis of wildlife and let nature restore your energy.

Turn your Laurel RV rental to the south and get ready to be amazed when you get to De Soto National Forest. From the tea-colored waters of Black Creek National Scenic River offering miles of relaxing kayaking to hiking and biking trails showing you the natural variety of the forest, you will enjoy every minute spent in this area of untouched wilderness. Visitors can also try primitive camping and disconnect from the outside world or find one of the lakes and go fishing, boating, and swimming. For a little excitement, hop in your off-road vehicle and go for a ride through the woods.

For a complete change of scenery, keep driving south and, after a couple of hours, you will be met by the white sand of the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Several scenic barrier islands are waiting for outdoor enthusiasts to come and try boating, camping, and swimming in the blue waters of the ocean. History buffs can visit West Ship Island and explore Fort Massachusetts, while those who are looking for unspoiled nature can spend some time at Horn Island. Several diving locations dot the waters around the islands, offering divers a chance to admire wonderful underwater creatures and explore old shipwrecks.

If you want to park your RV rental from Laurel next to the tranquil Lake Tangipahoa, pay a visit to Percy Quin State Park. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the first half of the 20th century, it is one of the oldest state parks in Mississippi. Boating on the lake, playing golf, and relaxing in the swimming pool are only some of the activities waiting in this picturesque park.

Several RV parks and campgrounds can be found close to the city, offering all the necessary amenities for you and your Laurel RV rental.

Sleepy Hollow RV Park is just north of the city, right on U.S. Route 11 and close to I-59. It is a pet-friendly park with full hookups and a swimming pool. There is also a fishing pond, and propane is available on-site. Plenty of shopping and dining spots can be found in Laurel, and the park is half-way between Hattiesburg and Meridian. Big Creek Water Park is another option for your camper rental near Laurel, boasting full hookups and opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. It is located less than half an hour's drive away from the city, just off U.S. Route 84. A waterpark can be reached after a short ride.

Okatoma Resort & RV Park is located minutes away from Hattiesburg and its attractions, shops, and restaurants. Amenities include full hookups, a convenience store, and a swimming pool. Three fishing lakes and a dog park can also be found on-site.

The Walmart Supercenter in town can serve as a potential overnight parking spot for your Laurel travel trailer rental too; it's best to confirm availability with store management prior to your stay.

While nature might be the highlight of your trip, you can also discover interesting urban attractions when you rent a motorhome in Laurel.

One of the oldest art museums in the state, the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art is a must-visit destination for anyone who wants to spend some time among impressive artworks from different historical periods. From a vast collection of intricate Native American baskets to famous American landscape paintings, you will be amazed by the cultural wealth of the museum. If you are interested in Asian art, a collection of Japanese woodblock prints will blow you away with its uniqueness.

Hattiesburg Zoo is just half an hour's drive away, waiting for animal lovers to meet its residents. Ostriches, zebras, and jaguars are some of the lovely animals you will find at the zoo, coming from different continents. The zoo is full of attractions such as a train, a carousel, and an adventure course.

Named after a type of pine tree, Loblolly Festival is a great event to get familiar with Laurel’s history as a sawmill town and have some fun. It takes place in October, featuring vendors who come to sell their crafts, plus live music and great food. One of the unique things to see is chainsaw art made by skillful lumberjacks.

Mississippi is a state with many beautiful faces, and you can see them all when you opt for an RV trailer rental in Laurel.