The AJ Holloway Sports Complex, also called the Biloxi Sports Complex, is a 68-acre complex in Biloxi, Mississippi, featuring three soccer fields, four softball fields, an adult baseball field, five little league fields, and eight tennis courts.

Biloxi’s beachfront lies directly on the Mississippi Sound, with beautiful barrier islands scattered off the coast and into the Gulf of Mexico. With comfortable weather all year-round, you may be headed to one of the many tournaments hosted at the AJ Holloway Sports Complex each year.

If you are looking for fun things for your team and families while at the AJ Holloway Sports Complex, then look no further than our helpful list.

Things to Do

Big Play Entertainment Center

Big Play Entertainment Center is a state-of-the-art entertainment complex featuring everything from bowling to bumper cars to go-karts located just over a 10-minute drive from the AJ Holloway Sports Complex.

A dozen luxury bowling lanes offer digital scoring systems and overhead LCD monitors. Feel the gulf breezes with beautiful views of Biloxi Beach. Get a collective rush racing go-karts so close to the ground and aerodynamic they’ll make you feel like you’re flying! Steer through the dark with brightly-colored lasers to guide you. This is fun for the whole family. They have two-seaters available.

Two challengingly fun 18-hole mini golf courses and an arcade with mini bowling and shooting gallery complete the picture. The Adventure Park features giant inflatable water slides. The Mining Station offers hands-on learning as well as a full-service restaurant and a quick-serve snack bar. 1842 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39531

Nauti-Toons Boat Rentals

Nauti-Toons Boat Rentals offers unlimited fun on the miles of calm bay waters around Biloxi. Spending time out on a boat ranks among the top fun things to do with family and friends in the whole area. Zip out to one of the nearby islands or beaches, spend hours swimming, or having a big picnic. Just cruise the waters, maybe stopping to bask in the sun at Deer Island.

Some even rent Nauti-Toons boats to visit restaurants along the coast. Rentals include life jackets for your entire group along with all required safety gear, lines, and anchors. They even give you friendly how-to instruction before you head out. The possibilities are endless. It’s great family fun! 119 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530

Biloxi Beach

Biloxi Beach is made up of miles of white sandy beaches that look out at the Gulf of Mexico. You and your team can play happily in surf and sun whenever they aren’t competing at the AJ Holloway Sports Complex. Beach vendors rent out chairs, umbrellas, stand-up paddleboards, and even jet skis.

You’ll find designated parking bays strewn along Highway 90. Bathroom facilities are located at two Beach Comfort Stations. The beach is open between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. daily and admission is free. Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS

Escape This

Escape This is part of a new fun, entertainment concept that is sweeping the country. Choose between the Murder Mystery Office or the Supernatural Room. You’ll have 60 minutes to find hidden objects, figure out clues, and solve puzzles to earn your freedom and escape.

This is a great team building activity for a team or any group that travels together. 249 Beauvoir Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531

John Henry Beck Park

Located on Division Street just over a 10-minute drive from the AJ Holloway Sports Complex is John Henry Beck Park.

Remodeled during the city’s Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts, John Henry Beck Park has a splash pad, play structures, a basketball court, pavilion, picnic tables, grills, and lots of wide open spaces for the kids to run around and have fun. 671 Division Street, Biloxi 39530

MGM Park

The Biloxi Shuckers, a Double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, play their games at MGM Park. They play all spring and summer up through the first weekend in September. Tickets start as low as seven dollars; yes, you heard right, just seven dollars; and the team offers regular promotional nights of all kinds.

If you haven’t been to a minor league baseball game in a while, where the seats are so close to the field you feel like you are a part of the action, then this is something not to be missed while your team is visiting the AJ Holloway Sports Complex. 906 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530

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Places to Eat

Sal & Mookie’s New York Pizza & Ice Cream Joint

Sal & Mookie’s New York Pizza & Ice Cream Joint is a family-friendly restaurant that offers a robust menu served in a casual atmosphere. Sample the variety of appetizers, soups, salads, panini, and submarine sandwiches. Sal & Mookie’s is the real deal, serving up authentic New York-style pizza.

The rest of the menu is Little Italy-themed and they’ve even got a full-blown ice cream parlor. That’s what makes Sal & Mookie’s one of the most popular restaurants around. 110 Lameuse St, Biloxi, MS 39530

Shaggy’s

Shaggy’s is a beachside restaurant that serves up exactly what you’d expect from a seafood restaurant sitting right on the water. They have the kind of fish tacos, oyster baskets, crab cake sandwiches, and Jamaican jerk shrimp you write home about. It’s a lively, fun, kid-friendly spot in “funky digs” with Gulf Coast views and a real sweet patio.

The Shaggy’s Stacker stacks fried green tomatoes with crab cakes topped with their special Cajun sauce. The Big Pig is a Shaggy’s original, consisting of a slow-roasted pulled pork sandwich served with potato salad and fried pickles. The Cheesy Pig BBQ serves up pulled pork with cheddar cheese and bacon stuck between slices of Texas toast. 1763 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39531

Taranto & Son Seafood

Crawfish lovers should head to Taranto & Son Seafood as soon as they arrive at the AJ Holloway Sports Complex. Kick things off with a side of fried crawfish tails, move on to the fried crawfish salad, and then graduate to the crawfish po’ boy.

All things delicious are served up in this family-friendly, no-frills spot with marine life-inspired art on the walls. Taranto & Son Seafood is famous for its fried pickles and buffalo shrimp appetizers, but don’t leave without trying Grady’s Bread Pudding too! 12404 John Lee Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is a family-friendly seafood chain decked out with fishing boat-themed décor. Out-of-this-world seafood dishes, amazing slow-roasted ribs, abundant salads, and memorable desserts will make you want to move to Mississippi!

They use only top-quality ingredients in everything they prepare. Trust us, you’ll taste the difference. 151 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530

When you are done competing at the AJ Holloway Sports Complex, make sure your team enjoys the fun activities offered along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and in Biloxi. Bet on there being plenty of fun things to do and great places to eat.