# Pat Harrison Waterway District

> A Mississippi state agency operating nine water parks and campgrounds across the Pascagoula River Basin in south and east-central Mississippi. Camping, cabins, boat launches, swimming, fishing, and day-use recreation. Creating Memories Since 1962.

District office: 17 J M Tatum Industrial Drive, Suite 120, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 · 1-800-748-9618. Cabin reservations: 1-800-748-9403.

## Parks

- [Archusa Creek Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/archusa): Quitman (Clarke County) — 450-acre lake; camping, cabins, boating, swimming, disc golf; July 4 fireworks.
- [Big Creek Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/big-creek): Soso (Jones County) — 200-acre lake; camping, cabins, fishing, horse trail.
- [Dry Creek Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/dry-creek): Mt Olive (Covington County) — 150-acre lake; camping, fishing, swimming, boat/kayak rentals.
- [Dunn's Falls Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/dunns-falls): Enterprise (Lauderdale County) — day-use park around a 65-foot waterfall and 1857 grist mill; primitive camping + one cabin.
- [Flint Creek Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/flint-creek): Wiggins (Stone County) — 650-acre lake, four campgrounds, cabins, water park; 35 miles north of the Gulf Coast.
- [Kemper Lake Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/kemper-lake): De Kalb (Kemper County) — 595-acre spring-fed lake; year-round camping with full hookups.
- [Maynor Creek Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/maynor-creek): Waynesboro (Wayne County) — 450-acre lake; camping, cabins, water-skiing, kayak rentals.
- [Okatibbee Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/okatibbee): Meridian (Lauderdale County) — 3,800-acre reservoir, 28 miles of shoreline; big-water boating, 50-amp RV sites, cabins.
- [Turkey Creek Water Park](https://phwd.net/parks/turkey-creek): Decatur (Newton County) — 250-acre lake; water-skiing, white sand beach, cabins.

## Plan a visit

- [Find a Park](https://phwd.net/parks)
- [Camping & Cabins](https://phwd.net/camping)
- [Activities](https://phwd.net/activities)
- [Events](https://phwd.net/events)
- [Reservations](https://phwd.net/reservations)
- [FAQ](https://phwd.net/faq)

## Notes

- Reservations for cabins are made by phone; campsite reservations vary by park (some online, some first-come first-served, some by phone). Check each park page for specifics.
- Day-use entrance, boat launch, and annual pass fees apply. See each park's rate table.