Savannah georgia beaches open. Check travel alerts from your destination before your trip to ensure you have the most current information. Tybee island one of georgias most popular vacation destinations depends on beachgoers to keep the towns economy alive. Ap a small coastal city in georgia that thrives on tourism closed its beach fearing carefree crowds of teenagers and college students posed too great a risk for spreading the.
Tybee island is the main beach that serves the city of savannah and its also one of the most popular beach locations in all of georgia. Wtoc thursday was the first day all georgia beaches were open without certain restrictions. But the towns decision was abruptly reversed when.
Savannah beaches savannah ga beaches beach savannah ga. The safety of our visitors is our highest priority and we always want you to have the resources you need to make informed travel decisions when it comes to covid 19 or coronavirus. Just a 30 minute drive from downtown savannah tybee island is the perfect spot for a quick getawayvisitors can kayak bike visit the historic forts or the lighthouse and camp on the beautiful island.
Of course the main attractions are the peaceful mile long beaches that stretch throughout the georgia coast. With the covid 19 situation continuing to evolve we encourage you to follow the most up to date information and guidance offered by the centers for disease control and prevention cdc and. Visit savannah strives to make sure every visitor experience in savannah is the best it can be by providing up to date information.
Tybee islands municipal government released new guidelines for using the citys recently reopened beaches on the morning of friday may 1while tybees beaches are again accessible to the. Located just a short drive away from savannah this little island sits at the mouth of the savannah river and has a lot of history behind it best demonstrated by the 18th century lighthouse and civil war fort both of which can be explored. There are parking lots with numbered spaces by tybee islands most popular beaches and parallel parking all along butler avenue with easy access to the beaches shops and restaurants in which some spaces are metered and others that are numbered and must be paid for at pay display stations.