FUN AND GAMES

FUN AND GAMES

Harrison County Skate Park & Hockey Complex, DeBuys Road, Gulfport. Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tues.-Sat. during the summer; noon-5 p.m. Sun. Closed Mon.; 3-7 p.m. Tues.-Sat. during the winter. One-year membership is $90 for Harrison County residents and $100 for non-Harrison County residents; three-month membership is $40 for Harrison County residents and $50 for non-Harrison County residents; $8 a day for Harrison County residents with a requied helmet, additional $5 to rent a helmet; $10 a day for non-Harrison County residents; $5 for helmet rental. Beginner, freestyle and vert areas; War Lord Pit. Details: 604-4045.

Island Strikz Entertainment Center, 2302 E. Pass Road, Gulfport, 24 bowling lanes, arcade area, restaurant and lounge, satellite bar, snack bar, more than 20 flat screen TVs and six 10-foot projection televisions. Hours are 12 p.m. to 12 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, noon to 2 a.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday. Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Weekly specials, and live sports in the Palms Sports Bar Sunday and Monday. Details: 896-1450 or islandstrikz.com.

Gulf Islands Water Park, North of I-10 between Canal Road and U.S. 49; open from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. daily; cost is $27.95 for individuals taller than 42" and $19.95 for individuals under 42". Senior citizen discounts, cabana rentals, half-day rates and two-day passes available. Details: 328-1266, 1-866-GULF-FUN or www.gulfislandwaterpark.com.

The Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, 246 Dolan Ave., Gulfport. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon.-Sat., free Friday nights, 5 to 8 p.m. Mississippi's only children's museum. Admission is $7, discounts for active duty military and seniors. Details: 897-6039 or www.lmdc.org.

S.W.A.T. Paintball Park, 6314 N. Washington Ave., Ocean Springs. Gameday held only on Sunday, noon-4 p.m.; $40 per player, $25 with own gear; 385-2264. S.W.A.T. store open Tuesday-Friday, noon-6 p.m. Warped Sportz store location at same address, 872-1459; offers paintball and skateboarding supplies. Open Tuesday-Thursday, noon-5 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m.; Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Details: 872-1459.

HISTORIC
Biloxi Tour Train. The Biloxi original lets guests touch the city's past and present while traveling the historic district aboard the open-air Tour Train. Please call for rates and departure times. Season runs March-November. Group reservations available. Details: 374-8687.

Ocean Springs Historic Walking Tour.Self-guided walking and biking tours of the historic downtown Ocean Springs; tour information can be found at the L&N Depot/Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce, 1000 Washington Ave. Details: 875-4424.