Mud Island Travel Guide
Memphis
Visit Mud Island
Popular places to visit
Mud Island River Park
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mud Island River Park during your travels in Memphis. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Beale Street
With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid during your trip to Memphis. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your holiday in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission
Top hotels in Mud Island
Hu. Hotel
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
"Very nice area and room lovely view down the park"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
"We had a wonderful stay at The Guest House at Graceland. The hotel is beautiful, well-maintained, and full of unique touches that make the experience special. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and always helpful throughout our visit. We especially enjoyed the amenities, including the pool, movie ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
"Overall, it was a nice stay. The faucet in our bathtub was broken as was the blow dryer. It certainly was a unique experience."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Peabody Memphis
"Great place and great location"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Memphis Riverline Hotel
"The staff was amazing. Even though when Hotels.com information seemingly didn’t get there on time they made sure I had a room after a long drive from Dallas to Memphis."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Mud Island
Downtown Memphis
Downtown Memphis is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and great live music. You might also want to check out attractions like Statue of Elvis or Orpheum Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
East Memphis
Travellers to East Memphis praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Galloway Golf Course and Memphis Botanic Garden.
Midtown
Theatres, live music and museums are some highlights of Midtown. Make a stop by Minglewood Hall or Memphis Brooks Museum of Art while you're exploring.
Whitehaven
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Whitehaven. A stop by Graceland or Tri-State Bank of Memphis might round out your trip.
Southwind
Southwind is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mike Rose Soccer Complex or TPC Southwind.
