10 Years Later: Margaritaville Resort Biloxi displays on a decade of household enjoyable

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — One of the Gulf Coast’s most recognizable household locations is celebrating a significant milestone.

Since 2016, Margaritaville Resort Biloxi has welcomed thousands and thousands of tourists, serving to them waste their worries away alongside the waterfront.

“Ten years ago, we opened our doors with a vision of bringing a little bit of paradise to Biloxi, and ten years later, we’re thankful to be doing exactly that,” stated Tessy Lambert, Lodging & Leisure Investments, LLC chief advertising officer.

What started as a daring imaginative and prescient impressed by the laid-back spirit of Jimmy Buffett has grown into one among Biloxi’s premier household locations.

For Lambert, the largest milestone isn’t a quantity; it’s the households who preserve coming again.

“We’ve watched kids come here year after year and grow and continue to come back,” Lambert stated. “When families start to make Margaritaville as part of their tradition, that means the world to us.”

The resort has helped anchor household leisure alongside the Coast, including a family-friendly setting away from the casinos.

“When they leave here, they talk about something that made their child laugh so hard they cried, or when the whole family just kind of clicked, and that’s what we’re in the business of,” Lambert stated.

Buddy Lemann made the drive to Margaritaville Resort Biloxi from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, along with his household; the resort is changing into a brand new favourite for the youngsters.

“The kids are having a great time,” Lemann stated. “They like the claw games a little bit more than I would like, but they’re playing a good bit of games, and they’re having fun at the pool and having a great time.”

For Lemann, it was the combo of kid-friendly enjoyable and grown-up choices that actually stood out.

“There’s something for everybody here; obviously, you’re gonna bring the kids to the arcade, but there’s restaurants and bars here that are pretty good, too, and it’s just good for the whole family,” Lemann stated.

As for the long run, the resort isn’t in search of a everlasting trip from innovation anytime quickly.

“We’ll keep evolving; we’re gonna keep adding, and we’re gonna keep making sure that when families are choosing a destination, Biloxi and Margaritaville are at the top of that list,” Lambert stated.

The resort hosted stay music and featured half-price video games to have a good time the milestone.

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