Mississippi is home to several great water parks. The larger, well-known parks tend to get crowded during the hot days of summer, which is why it’s wise to seek out a smaller, lesser-known park. Lucky for you, we’ve got just the place – Big Creek Water Park. One of the most underrated summer destinations in Mississippi, it’s the perfect place to beat the heat AND escape the crowds.

Dive right into some summertime fun at Big Creek Water Park. Tucked away in the small town of Soso, the park is often overlooked – but it shouldn’t be!
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Steeped in history and beauty, the park is home to a historic cemetery and one of the oldest cedars in the state. The highlight of the park, though, is its 200-acre lake.
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Stocked with bass, bream, crappie, and catfish, it’s a prime fishing spot. Its pristine waters also make it a top choice for boating and jet skiing. Don’t have your own boat? No problem; the park offers boat rentals year-round.
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But the lake’s best feature of all is its designated swim area.
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With a sandy beach, floating dock, and volleyball net, it’s the perfect place for some fun in the sun.
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The grounds also include a picnic area – complete with BBQ grills and picnic tables. Pack a lunch and spend all day at the park…
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…or all night. The park has primitive and RV sites as well as cabins, making it a great spot for a quick in-state getaway.
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For more information, call the park’s office at (601) 763-8555. You can also visit the Big Creek Water Park website or Facebook page.

So, did you know about this underrated park in Mississippi? Ever visited? If so, what’d you think? Tell us!

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Big Creek Park, 2 Big Creek Water Park, Soso, MS 39480, USA