Is there a lot to do in Savannah?

There are endless museums to uncover, old forts, mansions and even a set of officially preserved old-school inns to stay at, transporting guests back in time in an instant. Cruise down the iconic Savannah River, or enjoy a pirate tour, and a little fun fact… Savannah is the birthplace of the Girl Scouts!



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Most Savannah itineraries you'll find online are probably for 3 days in Savannah. And it's true that you *can* squeeze all the highlights into just 3 days, to either fit into a long weekend, or to tack on to a longer vacation that also includes Charleston or Hilton Head.

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Savannah is an extremely walkable city that is perfect for strolling, but sometimes it's nice to give your feet a rest and take a ride through the city. Adventurers – this one's for you! Make the most of your vacation with these fabulous ways to get around Savannah.

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What is Savannah Most Famous For? Savannah is the oldest city in the state of Georgia. It has a center that's filled with historic buildings in styles ranging from French Gothic to Greek Revival. The best things to do in Savannah include sipping cocktails at rooftop bars or drinking beers in colonial-style pubs.

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Savannah, Georgia's cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. The cost of living in any area can vary based on factors such as your career, its average salary and the real estate market of that area.

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The best time to visit Savannah is from March to July when the weather is warm and pleasant and the flowers are in full bloom. Mid to late summer can bring extreme heat and humidity which can make it unpleasant for some visitors.

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Both have an extensive history, beaches nearby, and plantations to visit (though Charleston has more beaches and more plantations). Savannah's downtown is more walkable and feels immersed in nature. Charleston's is bigger, so there's more to do, but it'll take much longer if you plan on walking.

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Savannah's nightlife scene is booming and local establishments offer a variety of options for all ages and interests. Savannah has plenty of options when it comes to bars such as Rocks on the Roof, the Bohemian Hotel's chic rooftop bar with incredible views of the city.

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Savannah River Beach is an off-the-beaten-path sandy beach with no waves. This beach is not easy to find and the entrance is near the end of Polk St. Pay parking spaces are available for visitors. Back River Beach is located the end of Highway 80 near a remote neighborhood.

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January to February is the best time for budget travelers Considered to be Savannah's low season, the first months of the year are ideal for visitors looking to get the most for their money. Hotel prices can be at their lowest, apart from the dates around the New Year.

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