06/23/2023 to 08/31/2023
The charming city of Savannah and neighboring Tybee Island, both located in Georgia, offer the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or summer beach vacation. Whether you want to indulge in history, art, and architecture or soak up the sun and enjoy the ocean views, you can find it all here.
Savannah, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, is a perfect destination for those who love art, history, and exploring charming streets. You can take a stroll through the historic district, with its beautiful 18th and 19th-century buildings, or visit the famous Forsyth Park, which features a beautiful fountain and large oak trees draped with Spanish moss. You can also take a trolley tour to visit the famous landmarks, such as the Bonaventure Cemetery, where you can see stunning monuments and graves of famous people.
For food lovers, Savannah offers a variety of cuisine, from Southern-style food to seafood. Try some of the local food options, such as Grits, Fried Chicken, or Shrimp and Grits. For a sweet treat, visit the famous Leopold's Ice Cream, which has been serving Savannah since 1919. You can also visit the City Market, which has an array of restaurants and shops and is located in the heart of the historic district.
You can also enjoy these popular summertime events:
– Forsyth Farmers Market, Saturdays 9am-1pm
Weekly farmers market in the southern part of Forsyth Park.
– Savannah’s Waterfront Independence Day Celebration, July 4 2023
July 4th celebration and fireworks on River Street.
– Tybee Island July 4th Fireworks, July 4 2023
Independence Day fireworks show at the Tybee Island Pier, viewable from any of the eastern beaches.
– Savannah Comic-Con, July 29-30 2023
Annual pop culture convention at the Savannah Convention Center.
– Savannah Voice Festival, August 6-20 2023
Annual festival of vocal music, with concerts at various Savannah
On Tybee Island, you can enjoy beautiful beaches with white sand and clear water. The island is eight miles long, so there is plenty of space to find a spot to relax and enjoy the sun. You can also visit the Tybee Island Lighthouse, which is open to the public and offers a beautiful view of the ocean and island. For outdoor enthusiasts, Tybee Island is a great location for activities such as kayaking, fishing, and biking.
The average temperature in Savannah during the summer months is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with high humidity levels. On Tybee Island, the temperature is similar, with cool ocean breezes making it a comfortable environment. It is recommended to visit these locations with comfortable clothing and sunscreen to avoid the heat.
Staying at a luxury vacation rental is the icing on the cake for your southern getaway. Luxury Living Savannah offers luxury vacation rentals in the Historic Savannah district, providing convenient access to all the main attractions. You can also choose comfortable, impeccably appointed beach vacation rentals on Tybee Island. Some beach vacation rentals even feature in ground heated swimming pools, stunning oceanfront and ocean views to take in the sunset, walking distance to restaurants, and more.
Savannah and Tybee Island provide a perfect blend of history, architecture, ocean views, and relaxation. During the summer months, there is an array of activities to enjoy, from strolling through the charming streets of Savannah to soaking up the sun on the beaches of Tybee Island. Luxury Living Savannah offers luxury vacation rentals in Historic Savannah or comfortable beach vacation rentals on Tybee Island to provide a convenient and enjoyable place to stay. So take a Southern Charm getaway to Savannah and Tybee Island and indulge in all that they have to offer!