Five ways into Savannah, without getting lost in the moss. The fried chicken and the pralines, the oak-shaded squares and the haunted cemeteries, the Tybee Island beaches just outside the city, cut down to the five that matter in each.
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EatThe five classic Savannah foods, family-style fried chicken, shrimp and grits, Lowcountry soul food, pralines and Southern biscuits, and where to get the real thing.
Read Free Five →ExploreThe five Savannah neighborhoods worth wandering, the Historic District, River Street, City Market, the Starland District and the Victorian District.
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EscapeThe five best beaches near Savannah, Tybee Island's South Beach and pier, North Beach and lighthouse, Back River Beach, wild Little Tybee and Jekyll's Driftwood Beach.
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ExperienceThe five best squares and green spaces in Savannah, Forsyth Park, Chippewa, Monterey, Lafayette and Johnson Square.
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ExperienceThe five best museums in Savannah, the Telfair Academy, the Jepson Center, the SCAD Museum of Art, the Owens-Thomas House and the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum.
Read Free Five →ExperienceFive free things to do in Savannah, Forsyth Park, the squares walk, River Street, Colonial Park Cemetery and the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
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DiscoverFive Savannah hidden gems, Bonaventure Cemetery, Wormsloe's oak avenue, Isle of Hope, the Pin Point Heritage Museum and the Mercer-Williams House.
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DiscoverThe five best places to shop in Savannah, Broughton Street, City Market, River Street, the Starland District and shopSCAD.
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StayFive iconic Savannah hotels, the Marshall House, the Perry Lane Hotel, the Bohemian Riverfront, the Kehoe House and the Mansion on Forsyth Park.
Read Free Five →Among the squares, with everything at your door.
Best for: First-timers who want to walk to everythingExplore picks →Leafy, elegant, and quietly romantic.
Best for: A beautiful, calmer base near the greeneryExplore picks →On the water, lively and in the thick of it.
Best for: Travelers who want the river and bustle at the doorExplore picks →The dining-and-shopping spine of downtown.
Best for: Shoppers and diners who want it all at the doorExplore picks →Sleep inside Savannah's history.
Best for: Travelers who want atmosphere and old-house charmExplore picks →Ready-to-use plans with timing, reservations, insider tips, an interactive map, and a printable PDF.
First-Timer's
A first trip to Savannah, cut to the five decisions that shape it: where to stay, getting around, the squares and history, what to eat, and the river and beach. Five picks. Zero overthinking.
Date Night
Five Savannah date nights, each fully planned: a historic mansion, a chef's table, a rooftop, a French bistro, and a candlelit cellar, with what to order and how to time it.
Brunch
Five Savannah brunches worth the wait, from an Australian cafe on Forsyth Park to the city's oldest diner and a soul-food grits house, with what to order and how to beat the line.
Hidden Bars
Five Savannah hidden bars and craft cocktail hideaways, from a basement alley den to a password speakeasy and a refined armory bar, with what to order and how to find them.
Special Occasion Dining
Five Savannah restaurants worth a milestone, from Mashama Bailey's The Grey to a grand mansion fine-diner and a historic 1771 house, with what to order and how to book.
Day Trips
Five Savannah day trips worth the drive, from Tybee Island and the Wormsloe oak avenue to the Golden Isles, Hilton Head, and Cumberland Island, with how to do each.
Where to Stay
Where to stay in Savannah, five bases for five kinds of trip, from the Historic District squares to Forsyth Park, the riverfront, Broughton Street, and a historic mansion inn.
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Oak-draped squares and the city’s haunted lore.
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