# Things to see in Natchez, Mississippi (United States): 9 places and when to go

> Natchez, Mississippi is a town in United States, and this site lists 9 places in and around it, mainly History (6), Nature (2), Wildlife (2). The best known are St. Mary Basilica, Natchez, Elizabeth Female Academy and Emerald Mound site. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 57. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/natchez/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 31.5548, -91.3875
- **Places:** 9 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (6) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (2) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 1,201 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Natchez, Mississippi

The places in and around Natchez, Mississippi, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [St. Mary Basilica, Natchez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-mary-basilica-catholic-church/): Church in Mississippi, United States · 1.4 km
- [Elizabeth Female Academy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elizabeth-female-academy/): First female educational institution in Mississippi · 9.1 km
- [Emerald Mound site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/emerald-mound/): Archaeological site near Stanton, Mississippi, United States · 16 km
- [Grand Village of the Natchez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-village-of-the-natchez/): Archaeological site in Natchez, United States of America · 3.5 km
- [Natchez National Historical Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/natchez-national-historical-park/): National Historical Park of the United States · 1.5 km
- [Longwood](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/longwood/): Antebellum mansion in Natchez, Mississippi · 2.6 km
- [Natchez State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/natchez-state-park/): State park in Mississippi, United States · 17 km
- [Elms Court](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elms-court/): Historic mansion in Natchez, Mississippi, United States · 2.7 km
- [Myrtle Grove Plantation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/myrtle-grove-plantation/): Plantation in Waterproof, Louisiana · 29 km

## When to go to Natchez, Mississippi

The best time to visit Natchez, Mississippi is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 09 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 53 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 46 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 47 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 36 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 03 |
| July | Best time | 13 h 52 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 09 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 11 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 12 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 57 |

In June there are 14 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 57. In April, 9 of the 9 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Natchez, Mississippi

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 1,201 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=31.5548%2C-91.3875)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=31.5548%2C-91.3875)

## Other towns nearby

- [Vicksburg, Mississippi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/vicksburg/): 5 places · 101 km
- [Baton Rouge, Louisiana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/baton-rouge/): 17 places · 124 km
- [Jackson, Mississippi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/jackson/): 8 places · 141 km
- [Hattiesburg, Mississippi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hattiesburg/): 8 places · 201 km
- [Metairie, Louisiana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/metairie/): 6 places · 211 km
- [New Orleans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nueva-orleans/): 22 places · 216 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Natchez, Mississippi?

The best known: [St. Mary Basilica, Natchez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-mary-basilica-catholic-church/), [Elizabeth Female Academy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elizabeth-female-academy/), [Emerald Mound site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/emerald-mound/), [Grand Village of the Natchez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-village-of-the-natchez/), [Natchez National Historical Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/natchez-national-historical-park/). In all, 9 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Natchez, Mississippi?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 57.

### How do you get to Natchez, Mississippi?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 1,201 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=31.5548%2C-91.3875) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Natchez, Mississippi as the destination and these 9 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

