Amtrak Mardi Gras: Gulfport

Historic Gulfport train depot and Gulfport Museum of History
The historic Gulfport depot now houses the Gulfport Museum of History. Amtrak passengers use the platform behind the building.

Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Gulfport drops you into a coastal city with wide beaches, a working harbor, and a growing downtown scene. Gulfport offers plenty to explore within a quick ride from the train station.

Bringing a folding bike? Amtrak has confirmed that qualifying folding bicycles can be carried aboard the Mardi Gras Service, but size, weight and onboard storage rules apply. Review the Mardi Gras Service requirements and read our complete guide to Amtrak folding-bike travel.

Top Attractions

Bike-Friendly Mini-Itinerary (≈2 hours)

  1. Start at the Gulfport Harbor for waterfront photos.
  2. Ride along the beachfront toward Jones Park and enjoy the coastal breeze.
  3. Loop back through Downtown Gulfport for murals, shops, and cafés.

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