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If youve never thought to take your annual beach vacation in Mississippi, think again.

For the whitest, purest sand in Mississippi, Biloxi Beach is your spot.

Why Is Biloxis Sand So White?

Biloxi Beach

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A seawall project aimed at protecting public highways along the sealine was started in 1926.

In 1950, the wall was reconstructed to control erosion and create artificial beaches.

Embark on a fishing charter or a leisure cruise directly from its shores.

Biloxi Light is a lighthouse in Biloxi, Mississippi, adjacent to the Mississippi Sound of the Gulf of Mexico

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Take a paddleboard out on the calm waters, or just spend a day soaking up the sun.

Be sure to visit the iconic Biloxi Lighthouse, which was erected in 1848.

There are access points sprinkled across the waterfront.