Tunica Mississippi is the self-proclaimed "South's casino capital" and rest assured there are no shortages of Tunica casinos in the city! The city is the biggest casino resort in the nation after Atlantic City and Las Vegas with 24-hour casino gaming happening every day. Aside from all the excitement at any Tunica casino there are other things to do. With an abundance of championship Mississippi golf courses, excellent museums, fantastic shopping and dining and more than 500 Tunica hotels to choose from visitors can personalize their holiday however they please. Add a little of this and a little of that to create a memorable and fun vacation in your own style.

Visitors often look for all encompassing Tunica vacation packages to bring together the necessary elements for a well-rounded holiday. Though Tunica casino gaming isn't a unique activity Tunica does give gambling its own special feel with an abundance of Southern hospitality. "Stay and Play" Tunica vacation packages are offered from every casino hotel in the city. Save a significant amount off the cost of regular holiday with the most common packages including Tunica hotel accommodation, airfare, dining, golf and non-stop gaming! Prices vary depending on what you choose and for how long.

If you're planning on touring other popular casinos transportation is best had with a rental car and this can also be included in Tunica vacation packages for the ultimate convenience. A popular package includes "Two Rounds Two Nights" at the Grand Casino Resort Tunica. Enjoy two rounds on a Scottish-style links course and two nights accommodation starting at $137.00 but be sure to check rates. Or try a hotel and dinner combo in Tunica Mississippi and revel in the cost savings. Tunica vacation packages are the same as Vegas-style packages save the destination. A number of different combinations can be found to create a package with exactly what you need for a getaway.

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If nature is more your thing, Tunica camping is a great way to get outdoors. Arkabutla Lake is 20 minutes from the casino lights and offers a great mix of things to do. Camping, hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities abound. Almost 58,000 acres of water and land can be found as well as three Tunica camping classes. Dub Patton, the Outlet Channel and Kelley's Crossing al provide tent and RV sites with electric and water. All camps have picnic tables, tent pads, toilets and grills. Three beaches and 7 boat launches are also available for daytime activities. Bait shops around the lake conveniently sell fishing licenses by the day or longer. Site prices are between $5.00 and $18.00 and Dub Patton is the only area that takes reservations.

Tunica camping can also be done at Kingston's Landing. The lake at here provides many opportunities for a collection of watersports. Fishing, canoeing, swimming and a boat launch are all found here. Amenities are basic offering showers, toilets and an onsite shop. Sam's Town, though best known as an RV park also has tent sites available in Tunica Mississippi. Full hook-ups, on site convenience store, grills and picnic tables, daily trash pickup and complimentary shuttle to any Tunica casino make these campgrounds a favorite.

The Riverpark is a big attraction in Tunica that looks over the Mississippi River and presents culture and history to visitors. The Tunica Museum will tell the tale of life in the city long before casinos went on the map and downtown Tunica Mississippi will keep you entertained for hours. Charming shops filled with unique gifts, souvenirs and antiques are fun to browse and there are many dining options in the area. Though there's no doubt most visitors seek out Tunica vacation packages for casino gaming there are still plenty of things to do and see in the city when the casino lights get too bright.