What's Mud Island Like?
Visitors really like Mud Island, especially its entertainment venues and riverfront access. Travelers like the neighborhood for its live music scene and beautiful island views. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Mud Island River Park and Mississippi Greenbelt Park. Graceland is one not-to-miss sight nearby.
How to Get to Mud Island
Flying to:
- Memphis International Airport (MEM), 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Mud Island
Things to See and Do in and around Mud Island
Things to See near Mud Island:
- Beale Street (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- Renasant Convention Center (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Hernando de Soto Bridge (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Mississippi River Park (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
- Cotton Exchange Building (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
Things to Do near Mud Island:
- Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Cannon Center for Performing Arts (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
- The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Memphis Music Hall of Fame (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Memphis?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 79°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 46°F)
- Rainiest months: April, December, March, May (average 6 inches of rainfall)