GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Ship Island Excursions are in full swing for the Summer. Boats run seven days a week, departing from the Gulfport Harbor and traveling 11 miles off the Mississippi Coast to ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - If you’ve been out to Ship Island, chances are you’ve caught the ferry to the island. The man credited with the success of the business, Peter Skrmetta, passed away this ...

Just in time for the Memorial Day weekend, the National Park Service has removed heavy debris from Ship Island that Mississippi River flooding washed up. The debris — mostly driftwood, splintered wood ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - For almost a century, the Skrmetta family has given visitors the chance to experience Ship Island. One of those visitors, nearly six decades ago, captured the trip in words, ...

American Cruise Lines adds Gulfport stop on Gulf Coast Cruise route in 2026. First sailing set for March 2026 with future dates through December 2027. Planned Gulfport excursions include Ship Island ...

An American Cruise Lines ship will be stopping at the port of Gulfport on a Gulf Coast Cruise from Pensacola to New Orleans. The first Gulf Coast Cruise will be in March 2026, a news release from the ...