via GoogleMississippi Gulf Coast
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is the South's best-value casino-golf pairing, anchored by Fallen Oak and Grand Bear, 6 courses in our catalog, $$ pricing, GPT airport, and playable nearly year-round except August.
Casino-golf cluster anchored by Fallen Oak (Tom Fazio, Beau Rivage guests only), a top-10 'course you can play' in the South. Pair with Grand Bear (Nicklaus public) and The Preserve (Jerry Pate). Budget-friendly alongside Beau Rivage casino.
What are the top golf courses in Mississippi Gulf Coast?
6 courses
Mississippi Gulf Coast has 6 courses in Scramble's catalog, anchored by Fallen Oak, Grand Bear Golf Club, and The Preserve Golf Club. Multiple of these are nationally ranked. Each plays as a destination-quality round on its own. All three play within a normal trip itinerary out of the same lodging base.
$$$$Fallen Oak
Tom Fazio (2006)
$$Grand Bear Golf Club
Jack Nicklaus (1999)
$$The Preserve Golf Club
Jerry Pate (2007)
$$Shell Landing
Davis Love III (2000)
$$Windance Country Club
$$The Oaks Golf Club
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How much does a 3-round Mississippi Gulf Coast golf trip cost?
A 3-round, 4-golfer trip to Mississippi Gulf Coast runs about $1,218 per person with mid-range ($$) lodging. That covers 3 peak-season green fees, lodging at roughly two golfers per room, and a daily food + ground-transit allowance. Flights are excluded since they depend on your home airport. Adjust the round count, group size, or tier on the trip calculator to see how the number moves. See the full breakdown →
Where is Mississippi Gulf Coast and how do I get there?
Mississippi Gulf Coast sits in Mississippi. The closest major airport is Gulfport (GPT), which serves as the primary hub for most visitors. Most groups fly into GPT, rent one or two SUVs, and base out of a single resort or hotel for the entire trip.
What's the best month for golf in Mississippi Gulf Coast?
The strongest months for golf in Mississippi Gulf Coast are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, based on 20-year playability scores combining temperature and precipitation. Mississippi Gulf Coast averages a 59°F high in January and a 87°F high in July, so playable conditions cluster in the shoulder months. Book early in those windows. Rates and tee-time inventory tighten as the season firms up.
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Mississippi Gulf Coast data is part of Scramble's catalog of 128 destinations and 971 independently researched courses. Weather data from 20 years of Open-Meteo; awards compiled from Golf Digest, Golfweek, and state-level rankings.
Published June 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.