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  3. Ocean Springs
  4. Davis Bayou Campground

Camping at Davis Bayou Campground near Ocean Springs

Public campground · Ocean Springs · 49 campsites · 1 group

A forested campground near fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Beyond the campsite, Davis Bayou is a hub for coastal recreation. The campground is about a half-mile from the park's boat launch and provides direct access to the Davis Bayou Trail a short hike through coastal forest and across two bayous where you might spot alligators and other reptiles.

4.0 on Recreation.gov · 1,558 reviewsBook on National Park Service
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 58 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationReviewsPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 49 sites
Sold out for Nov 13 – Nov 15.

We checked every night of your stay on National Park Service: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

Flexible dates

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Fixed dates

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View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Recreation.gov

Availability on Recreation.gov. Showing 40 of 50 sites.

SiteFr
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Price
Davis Bayou Group Camping
group standard nonelectric
RR$20
32
standard electric
RR$22
38
standard electric
RR$22
35
standard electric
RR$22
22
standard electric
RR$22
52
standard electric
RR$22
45
standard electric
RR$22
18
standard electric
RR$22
05
standard electric
RR$22
08
standard electric
No site is open for every night of your stay

You book directly on National Park Service. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on National Park Service ↗

Sold out
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Amenities & location

  • Accessible Showers
  • Boat Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Electric Hookups
  • Hiking
  • Picnic Tables
  • Showers
  • Water Spigot
Check-in
1:00 PM
Checkout
11:00 AM
Pets
Allowed (per listing)
Maximum stay
14 nights

Hookups (individual campsites): 49 electric individual sites · group site listed separately (1 no-hookup).

Location

GUIS Visitor Center
Open in Google Maps ↗

Davis Bayou Campground: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Davis Bayou Campground?
Longest RV site listed: 58 ft (49 of 50 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Davis Bayou Campground have RV hookups?
49 electric individual sites · group site listed separately (1 no-hookup) (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Davis Bayou Campground?
Reservable on Recreation.gov (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Davis Bayou Campground?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 58 ft (49 of 50 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 49 electric individual sites · group site listed separately (1 no-hookup)
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 55 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 55 paved, 1 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Cell signal
Listing Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): AT&T 3 (512 reports), Verizon 3 (503 reports), T-Mobile 3 (197 reports)
Water
Listing Water at 53 sites
Shade
Listing 36 of 36 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on Recreation.gov
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $20/night (live price once you pick dates)
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing GUIS Visitor Center (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Starlink / satellite
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Themes from recent written reviews on Recreation.gov. Quotes are verbatim.

Friendly hosts and staff · 2 reviews

“Always a great stay & this time we had the BEST hosts Barb & Archie!!”

Terry C · Oct 2025

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (1,558 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.

“The staff at Davis Bayou are great. They are very professional and helpful. The main reason I drive from Texas to Davis Bayou is the staff, clean facilities, and feeling safe with the security. Rangers are always driving through.”

Richard W 5 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov

“The only thing that I would want to change is the location on the dump site , you have to circle the campground to get to the dump area and the circle again to leave”

walter o 4 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov

“Always a great stay & this time we had the BEST hosts Barb & Archie!!”

Terry C 5 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov
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RR$22
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RR$22
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RR$22
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RR$22
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RR$22
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RR$22
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RR$22
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RR$22
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48
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RR$22

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights14 sites open for every night

Biloxi Bay RV Resort & Marina

4.5 mi from Davis Bayou Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $43/night
$86 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Boomtown Casino

5.3 mi from Davis Bayou Campground (straight-line)
Sites $62/night
$124 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Green Woods Stables RV Park

6.7 mi from Davis Bayou Campground (straight-line)
Sites $65/night
$130 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Compare site types

49 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 7 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Standard sites with electric

Tent or RV, with power

49 sites · $22/night

Loops: Davis Bayou Campground (49)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Group standard nonelectric (group)

1 site · $20/night

Loops: Davis Bayou Campground (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Hard Rock Cafe Biloxi Biloxi area · 2 hr · from $41/person
    • The Private Biloxi to New Orleans Grand Tour Biloxi area · 8 hr–10 hr · from $350/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Biloxi Blitz Scavenger Hunt Biloxi area · 2 hr · from $29/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 49 sites take tents. See open sites ↑
  • Electric sites: 49 sites have power.

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 58 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Reba’s RV Retreat
Reba’s RV Retreat

Class C motorhome · 26 ft · sleeps 6 · 55 mi from campground

$225/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

View rental
2 bed / 2 bath - Your Home Away From Home ** Delivery Only **
2 bed / 2 bath - Your Home Away From Home ** Delivery Only **

Fifth wheel · 42 ft · sleeps 10 · 85 mi from campground

$175/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

View rental
2022 Highland Ridge RV Open Range
2022 Highland Ridge RV Open Range

Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 8 · 98 mi from campground

$140/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

View rental
Things to do

Activities near Davis Bayou Campground

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Hard Rock Cafe Biloxi
Hard Rock Cafe Biloxi

Biloxi area · 2 hr · from $41/person

The Private Biloxi to New Orleans Grand Tour
The Private Biloxi to New Orleans Grand Tour

Biloxi area · 8 hr–10 hr · from $350/person

Biloxi Blitz Scavenger Hunt
Biloxi Blitz Scavenger Hunt

Biloxi area · 2 hr · from $29/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Biloxi Food and History Tour with Local Tastings
Biloxi Food and History Tour with Local Tastings

Biloxi area · 3.5 hr · from $95/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

  • Off-peak Apr 1–Dec 31: RV & Tent $20–$22, Tent $100 per night
  • Peak season Jan 1–Mar 31: Tent $100, RV & Tent $20–$25 per night

stays up to 42 nights (Recreation.gov rules).

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Recreation.gov for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202633%67%0%
Dec 202642%58%0%
Jan 202743%57%0%
Feb 202734%66%0%
Mar 202766%34%0%
Apr 202778%22%0%
May 202796%4%0%
Plan your stay

How far ahead to book Davis Bayou Campground

For February weekends, book about 86 days ahead. Three in four February Friday and Saturday arrivals were booked later than that, and half were booked 21 days or less before arrival. Past timing is guidance, not a guarantee of what is open now.

See booking patterns
Arrival monthFri/Sat arrivals: half booked at leastA quarter at leastOther days: half booked at leastA quarter at least
January15 days ahead72 days ahead13 days ahead67 days ahead
February21 days ahead86 days ahead17 days ahead74 days ahead
March26 days ahead71 days ahead21 days ahead62 days ahead
April20 days ahead55 days ahead14 days ahead53 days ahead
May16 days ahead48 days ahead8 days ahead37 days ahead
June9 days ahead32 days ahead10 days ahead39 days ahead
July9 days ahead29 days ahead10 days ahead40 days ahead
August5 days ahead22 days ahead4 days ahead19 days ahead
September10 days ahead43 days ahead7 days ahead49 days ahead
October13 days ahead66 days ahead8 days ahead60 days ahead
November13 days ahead47 days ahead8 days ahead40 days ahead
December11 days ahead47 days ahead9 days ahead45 days ahead

Months with fewer than 30 reservations of that kind are left blank. Sites where nearly every booking was made the day of arrival (pay on arrival) are left out. Closed seasons, windows not yet released for booking, and currently unavailable nights are separate from this history.

Based on Recreation.gov reservations, FY2015–2025 (44,299 reservations in the years scored). Counts reservations made, not nights actually camped: cancellations aren't in the data, and nights a site was closed count as not booked. FY2020–21 (COVID) are left out of the scores.

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Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Biloxi

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Helicopter Tour Over Biloxi MS
Helicopter Tour Over Biloxi MS

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Groovy Gulfport Scavenger Hunt
Groovy Gulfport Scavenger Hunt

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Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Biloxi MS

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Biloxi Outdoor Escape Game Team Spy Mission
Biloxi Outdoor Escape Game Team Spy Mission

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