Ship Island excursions is located in Gulfport Mississippi. They offer a ferry service to Ship Island, one of Mississippi's Barrier islands. Ship Island is known for blue water and sandy beaches. Dolphins are often seen playing on the trip out to the island.
The ticket booth is located right near the dock for the vessel.
Directions to Ship Island Excursions Ticket Office and Boat Dock
From I-10: Take exit 34A, Hwy. 49 south to Hwy. 90, Beach Blvd. Cross
Hwy 90 at the traffic light into the Yacht Harbor. Take your first left . Drive one block.
The ferry boats dock at the waters edge on your right. We're next to the U.S. Coast Guard
facility (large building with red roof) on the south end of 23rd Ave.
From Hwy. 90, Beach Blvd., driving east or west, we're in the Yacht Harbor
next to the U.S. Coast Guard facility (large building with red roof) near the intersection
of Hwy. 49, at the south end of 23rd Ave. at the water's edge.
Island Boat Dock Latitude and Longitude:
Lat.: N 30' 21' 50"
Long.: W 89' 5' 24"
Questions concerning directions or weather conditions?
Call (228) 864-1014 between 8am and 12 noon.
- No Glass
- No Pets
- No Spearguns
- No Exposed Fish Hooks
This is a ferry type excursion so space is limited on board, so make sure you meet all the requirments for items you want to bring to Ship Island. The boat runs a schedule depending on the time of year.
All aboard! The crew loads up the vessel for departure to Ship Island.
Summer 2011 Schedule
| Days | Depart Gulfport | Depart Ship Island |
| Monday |
9:00 a.m, 12 noon | 2:30 p.m & 5 p.m. |
| Tuesday |
9:00 a.m, 12 noon | 2:30 p.m. & 5 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
9:00 a.m, 12 noon | 2:30 p.m. & 5 p.m. |
| Thursday |
9:00 a.m, 12 noon | 2:30 p.m. & 5 p.m. |
| Friday |
9:00 a.m, 12 noon | 2:30 p.m. & 5 p.m. |
| Saturday |
9:00 a.m., 12 noon | 2:30 p.m. & 5 p.m. |
| Sunday |
9:00 a.m., 12 noon | 2:30 p.m. & 5 pm. |