# Where to stay for a Mississippi Gulf Coast golf trip

Mississippi Gulf Coast has 2 top-ranked public golf courses in Mississippi, all within 14 mi of each other. The most central place to stay is near Grand Bear Golf Course in Harrison County, MS.

Hotels near Grand Bear Golf Course: https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/mississippi-gulf-coast

## Top public golf courses in Mississippi Gulf Coast

- [Fallen Oak](https://trips.caddietap.golf/courses/fallen-oak) — Harrison County, MS — #48 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses — 14 mi from the base, about 25 min
- [Grand Bear Golf Course](https://trips.caddietap.golf/courses/grand-bear) — Harrison County, MS — #43 on GolfPass Golfers' Choice — the recommended base

## Airports near Mississippi Gulf Coast

- GPT — Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (Gulfport, MS): 7.3 mi, about 15 min drive (estimate)
- MOB — Mobile Regional Airport (Mobile, AL): 50 mi, about 85 min drive (estimate)
- PIB — Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport (Moselle, MS): 68 mi, about 120 min drive (estimate)

## Mississippi Gulf Coast golf trip FAQ

**Where should I stay for a Mississippi Gulf Coast golf trip?**
Stay near Grand Bear Golf Course in Harrison County, MS. Grand Bear Golf Course is the most central of the 2 top-ranked public courses in Mississippi Gulf Coast; every course in the trip is within about 14 mi of it.

**How many top-ranked public golf courses are in Mississippi Gulf Coast?**
Mississippi Gulf Coast has 2 top-ranked public golf courses: Fallen Oak, Grand Bear Golf Course.

**What is the closest airport to Mississippi Gulf Coast?**
The closest commercial airport to Mississippi Gulf Coast is Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT) in Gulfport, MS, about 7.3 mi from Grand Bear Golf Course — roughly 15 minutes by car (straight-line estimate).

**Which course in Mississippi Gulf Coast is ranked highest?**
Fallen Oak is the highest-ranked public course in Mississippi Gulf Coast: #48 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses.

## More golf trips near Mississippi Gulf Coast

- [Nature Coast](https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/nature-coast) — 2 courses, 410 mi away
- [Coastal Georgia](https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/coastal-georgia) — 2 courses, 445 mi away
- [Streamsong](https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/streamsong) — 3 courses, 472 mi away

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