This Giant Jungle Gym Hiding In Mississippi Will Bring Out The Adventurer In You

The Estuarine Education Center in Mississippi offers a variety of adventure activities including nature trails, indoor rock climbing, and a ropes course.

With miles of nature trails, indoor rock climbing, and a giant ropes course that’s basically a huge jungle gym, the Estuarine Education Center in Mississippi is the ultimate adventure destination. It’s truly the perfect place to unleash your inner adventure enthusiast.

The Estuarine Education Center is in Gautier on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College campus. Don’t worry, though. It’s open to the public.

And it’s a good thing it’s open to the public because it’s got a lot to offer!

In addition to 2 miles of nature trails through the woods and along Mary Walker Bayou, the 40-acre facility features an indoor rock climbing wall and...

...a ropes course, of course.

The up-high course features a variety of challenging obstacles, which require climbing, balancing, and more.

There’s even a zip line that sends participants soaring through the air.

After completing the ropes course, consider checking out the rest of the center’s offerings.

Aside from the nature trails and rock climbing wall, the Estuarine Education Center offers an array of tours.

In addition to a slew of amenities, there are trained instructors, tour guides, and certified facilitators on hand, ready to help visitors enjoy the center’s indoor and outdoor activities.

The Estuarine Education Center is typically open Monday - Friday. However, visitors should call to confirm availability prior to visiting.

Don't forget, the Estuarine Education Center is open to the public. Have any questions? Call the center at (228) 497-7673.

So, did you know about this Gulf Coast gem? Ever taken on the ropes course? If so, how was it?

This isn’t the only place for adventure-seekers in the state. We’ve got quite a few thrilling attractions, including the longest zip line in Mississippi.

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