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Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation at Keesler Air Force Base is charged with providing quality outdoor recreational opportunities at affordable prices for the military population and their families. In addition to providing programming, Outdoor Recreation serves as a headquarters for equipment rentals that range from kayaks, paddleboards, and motorized boats to tables, chairs, and camping equipment.

Located on the Biloxi Back Bay, our proximity to the water allows us to enable a myriad of services through our beautiful marina pier area.

Our Mission

To introduce people to the benefits of Outdoor Recreation and healthy lifestyle activities by teaching meaningful skills and behaviors through top quality and innovative programming. We also strive to provide equipment, instruction, facilities, and recreation areas to the Keesler Air Force Base community.

Our Mission

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Amenities

  • Marina Park
  • Fishing Pier
  • Facility Event Rentals
  • Marina Piers (restrooms & pavilions)
  • Nature Explore Accessible Park
  • Boat Launch & Fish Cleaning Station
  • Splash Pad
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Disc Golf Course

Services

Equipment Rentals 

  • Canoes, Kayaks
  • Paddleboards
  • Bicycles
  • Barbecue Grills
  • Tug of War Rope, Softball Kit, Cornhole Sets, etc.
  • Canopies
  • So much more!

Services and Reservations

Rental Equipment Reservations:

Discover a wide range of premium rental equipment that suits your needs. From outdoor gear to sports equipment, we have you covered. 

Sign Up for Trips/Programs:

Embark on unforgettable journeys and exciting programs with us. Our carefully curated trips and engaging programs offer something for everyone. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories.

Pay for Your Reservation:

Making payments has never been easier. Take care of your reservation payments swiftly and securely through our convenient online payment gateway.

  Programs & Services

Trips & Programs

  • Horseback Riding
  • Whitewater Rafting
  • Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboarding
  • Rock Climbing
  • Boater Safety Classes
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Crabbing
  • Fishing
  • SCUBA
  • Hiking
Can't make a trip?

Book a private group for any of the above programs. Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to get started!

 

Park Pavilion Rentals

Need a great place to host a party, family reunion or special occasion? We've got just the place. Located in our beautiful Marina Park overlooking Biloxi's beautiful Back Bay, our pavilions are convenient to playground equipment, fishing, boating, splash pad and more. 

Open Air Pavilion: Scenic view, grill, and picnic tables - everything you need! Free to use! First come, first serve use.

Indoor Pavilion (Bldg. 6734)
Scenic view, kitchen, tables and chairs, indoor bathrooms. $60 flat rate fee. Advanced reservations are required.

Wet / Dry Storage

RV/Auto/Trailer/Boats/Motorcycle Dry Storage
Monthly fees are $40 for items 24 feet or less and $50 for items 25 feet or larger. Registration and proof of insurance documents are required.

Wet Slips:

-$6 per foot per month

-$10 overnight transient fee

Marina Fuel Pier

Hours of operation: Wednesday - Monday, 10 am - 6 pm, closed Tuesday


Method of payment: All major credit cards (except Discover and Military Star
card) and cash.


Key considerations: All business with the general public must be made at the dock. Only customers who have base access (DoD cardholders and sponsored guests) can step foot on Keesler AFB. Any customer without base access must stay on the vessel. Customers must pump their own fuel.

  Schedule & Events

To see a listing of our current schedule and events, please visit the FSS Calendar:

Upcoming Events

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Mar
19

Back Bay FishingOutdoor Recreation

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Mar
22

Open Water Scuba C ...Outdoor Recreation

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Mar
22

Open Water Scuba C ...Outdoor Recreation

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Mar
23

Open Water Scuba C ...Outdoor Recreation

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Contact


  • Outdoor Recreation

    625 Marina Dr, Bldg. 6726 Keesler AFB, MS 39534

    Hours of Operation

    • Mon
      10 am - 6 pm
    • Wed - Sun
      10 am - 6 pm
  • Triangle Pool

    625 Marina Dr, Bldg. 6726 Keesler AFB, MS 39534

    Hours of Operation

    • Tue - Sat
      10 am - 6 pm
    • Sun/Mon & Holidays/AETC Family Days
      Closed
    • *Triangle Pool hours are subject to change to stay updated with the daily hours visit ODR Facebook page.