Mississippi Swimming Holes
Mississippi has 4 named swimming holes on record across 4 counties. Types include waterfall basins and lake coves. 2 have a closure or hazard note on file.
- No closure on file
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No swimming holes match.
| Name | Water type | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Waterfall basin | Access paved road | Fee Adult $5; children 2-12 $3; under 2 free (Pat Harrison Waterway District day-use rates). | Status No closure on file | |
| Development Lake cove | Access – | Fee $2.00 per person; ages 5 and under free. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Lake cove | Access – | Fee $5 per vehicle traffic-control fee at staffed day-use parks (Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends); $30 annual park pass. | Status No closure on file | |
| Development Lake cove | Access – | Fee $2.00 per person; ages 5 and under free. | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (4)
- Dunn's Falls: JasonM.Emerson, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Legion State Park: rossograph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ross Barnett Reservoir: Eskimo.the, CC BY 3.0
- Tishomingo State Park: Waynersnitzel, CC BY-SA 3.0
Common questions
Where are the swimming holes in Mississippi?
4 named swimming holes are on record: Dunn's Falls, Legion State Park, Ross Barnett Reservoir, and Tishomingo State Park.
Are any swimming holes in Mississippi closed?
A closure or hazard note is on file for Legion State Park and Tishomingo State Park. Each page has the dated detail.
