Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi

Name: Mississippi Coast Coliseum
Address: 2350 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, 39531-4914, United States
Telephone: +1 228-594-3700

#1 among attractions in Biloxi

Convention center, Music venue, Entertainment, Sport venue, More...

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Mississippi Coast Coliseum is an 11,500-seat reserved seating, 15,000 festival seating, multi-purpose arena in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was built in 1977. It hosted the WCW Beach Blast in 1993 and the Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament in 1992 and 1993. The Metro Conference men's basketball tournaments were contested there in 1990 and 1994. In addition, the rematch between legendary boxing former world heavyweight champion Larry Holmes and his fellow former world heavyweight champion Mike Weaver was held at the Coast Coliseum on November 17, 2000; Holmes winning by sixth-round technical knockout. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1977 (47 years ago)Capacity: 11.5 thous.Coordinates: 30°23'40"N, 88°58'29"W

Address

2350 Beach BlvdWest BiloxiBiloxi 39531-4914 United States

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+1 228-594-3700

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Day trips

Mississippi Coast Coliseum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: MGM Park, Biloxi Lighthouse, IP Casino Resort Spa, Beauvoir.

4.8 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
MGM Park, Biloxi
124 min walk • MGM Park is a baseball park in Biloxi, Mississippi. The home of the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers of the Double-A South, it opened on June 6, 2015, and can seat up to 6,067 people. The stadium was the site of the 2019 Southern League All-Star Game.
4.4 miE
Lighthouse
Biloxi Lighthouse, Biloxi
112 min walk • Biloxi Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Biloxi, Mississippi, adjacent to the Mississippi Sound of the Gulf of Mexico. The lighthouse has been kept by female keepers for more years than any other lighthouse in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 and declared a Mississippi Landmark in 1987.
5.1 miE
Gambling, Nightlife, Casino
IP Casino Resort Spa, Biloxi
132 min walk • The IP Casino Resort Spa is a resort located in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was founded by Minnesota businessman Ralph Engelstad.
~1720 ftE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Beauvoir, Biloxi
9 min walk • The Beauvoir estate, built in Biloxi, Mississippi, along the Gulf of Mexico, was the post-war home of the former President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis. The house and plantation have been designated as a National Historic Landmark, recognized and listed by the U.S.
~1490 ftE
Museum with artifacts related to Davis
Beauvoir, Biloxi
8 min walk • The Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
4.9 miE
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Beau Rivage, Biloxi
126 min walk • Beau Rivage is a waterfront casino resort in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA. It is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International. The Beau Rivage hotel is the tallest building in Mississippi.
3.2 miNW
Museum, Natural history museum
Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, Gulfport
82 min walk • The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies is a research organization located in Gulfport, Mississippi and dedicated to education, conservation, and research on marine mammals in the wild and in captivity.
5.3 miE
City hall
Biloxi City Hall, Biloxi
136 min walk • The U.S. Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse in Biloxi, Mississippi, also known as Biloxi City Hall, was built in 1908. It was designed by James Knox Taylor in Classical Revival style.
5.2 miE
Neoclassical architecture
Redding House, Biloxi
132 min walk • Redding House is a historic house in Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S. It was built in 1908 for Charles Redding, a local businessman. It was designed in the Classical Revival architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 18, 1984.
5.6 miE
Museum, Historical place
Old Brick House, Biloxi
143 min walk • The Old Brick House, also known as Biloxi Garden Center, was built around 1850 as a modest family home by John Henley, a former sheriff and mayor of Biloxi. The house is situated on Back Bay in Biloxi, Mississippi.
5.4 miNE
30°25'31"N • 88°53'25"W
Lava Links Miniature Golf Course, D'Iberville
139 min walk • Mini golf, Golf