McLeod Park Campground

Fishing gear on a dock

Nestled on the shores of the Jourdan River in Kiln, Mississippi, the McLeod Park Campground stands as a pristine camping destination on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. With more than 100 campsites, we have numerous locations on and off the riverfront that will accommodate your needs. All of the campsites have water, sewer, and electrical hookups.

The campground features many amenities for families such as a playground, splash pad, basketball court, disc golf course, and recreational activities on the Jourdan River. Many of the locals name the Jourdan River a top destination for fishing, boating, swimming, and other water sports activities. The Jourdan River also contains one of only two Blue Way Trails in Hancock County with the McLeod Park Campground being one of the many stops along the trail.

So no matter if you are from out of town on vacation or from the local area on a staycation, stop by the McLeod Park Campground to experience all that the campground has to offer!

Book Online Reservations Now!

We have partnered with Reserve America to bring online reservations to McLeod Park. Visit the McLeod Park Campground reservation page for more details.

RV Facilities

RV parked in the sunsetSince the Hancock County Board of Supervisors took over day to day operation of the park in 2016, park staff has made numerous changes and upgrades to the McLeod Park Campground.

With the newly completed expansion project, the park now has 120 premium campsites with full amenities including electric, water, and sewer hookups. Many of these campsites line the Jourdan River with views overlooking its calm waters.

Boating

Daydreaming of a relaxing time out on the river? With two boat launches located throughout the park, there is no excuse not to explore the beautiful Jourdan River.

For those without a boat, canoes are available for rent each day. The rental fee includes paddles and life jackets.

Rental Options

HoursFee
4 Hours$15.00 plus tax
8 Hours$25.00 plus tax


All rentals require a $25 cash deposit which is refunded upon the return of paddles and life jackets. Canoe rentals stop at 1:30 pm and all equipment must be returned by 4:30 pm.

Nature Trail

The McLeod Park Nature Trail is a 1.25-mile self-guided trail that follows the banks of the Jourdan River before crossing over many of the river's old oxbow lakes.

The trail offers many opportunities for hikers to spot native species of birds within its dense canopy of indigenous plants and trees.

Disc Golf Course

Come out and enjoy the disc golf course in McLeod Park. This course will challenge you to be strategic with your shots as the baskets are located within the thick canopy of trees.

The course features 10 par 3 holes. With short pads on each hole, the course is friendly to both beginner and novice players alike. The campground does not have discs for rent so be sure to bring one with you.

Pavilions

PavillionTwo pavilions (Large and Small) are open for public use inside the park. The campground allows the pavilions to be rented with an advanced reservation. The rental fees are $75 for the large pavilion and $50 for the small pavilion. All rental fees must be paid in full within 5 days of the reservation date. Special event day pass discounts are available to your guests. Please call the front office for details. Pavilion cancellations of less than 48 hours from the reservation date will result in a forfeiture of the rental fee amount.

Bathhouse

After spending all day outdoors, a hot shower is a priority for most. McLeod Park has two public bathroom facilities and one bathhouse facility reserved for campers. Located in the middle of the campground, the bathhouse has hot showers and is ADA-accessible.

BathhouseWe are excited to announce a second bathhouse facility has entered the design phase and will be located on the western edge of the campground. Be on the lookout for the new bathhouse to open in 2020!

  1. Rates
SitesDaily Rate
Waterfront Sites$45.00
Non-Waterfront Sites$35.00


Two Kayaks in the water

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