We are thrilled to welcome you to Savannah for our wedding weekend! As you prepare for your stay, we would like to share a selection of delightful activities and experiences to enjoy during your time in this charming city that we have enjoyed.
* Explore the Historic District
We invite you to wander through the picturesque streets of Savannah’s Historic District. Revel in the stunning architecture, lush gardens, and the iconic squares that define this area, each offering its own unique charm for leisurely exploration.
* Visit Forsyth Park
Spend a serene afternoon at Forsyth Park, where you can admire the breathtaking views of the iconic fountain, enjoy a peaceful picnic, or simply bask in the natural beauty of your surroundings. The park frequently hosts local events, enhancing its vibrant atmosphere.
* Take a Riverboat Cruise
Experience the beauty of Savannah from the water by embarking on a scenic riverboat cruise. Delight in live music, taste exquisite Southern cuisine, and enjoy captivating views of the historic waterfront, all while learning about the city’s rich maritime heritage.
* Enjoy Ghost Tours
For those intrigued by the supernatural, we recommend taking one of Savannah's famed ghost tours. Join a guided stroll through haunted sites as you hear captivating tales of the city’s storied past and its enigmatic spirits.
* Savor the Culinary Delights
Explore Savannah’s culinary landscape by dining in its renowned establishments. Indulge in classic Southern dishes, seafood, or farm-to-table options. A food tour may also offer a unique opportunity to explore the city’s vibrant gastronomic scene.
* Visit Art and Cultural Institutions
Immerse yourself in Savannah’s artistic culture by visiting local institutions such as the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Museum of Art and the Telfair Museums, as well as various galleries showcasing the work of regional artists.
* Historic Homes and Museums
Take the time to tour one of Savannah's historic homes, such as the Owens-Thomas House or the Mercer-Williams House. These sites provide profound insights into the city’s history and feature exquisite architecture and decor.
* Shopping and Local Markets
Explore the local boutiques and shops along Broughton Street or in the City Market. If your schedule permits, check out any craft markets or local events taking place during your visit for a unique shopping experience.
* Evening Entertainment
Enjoy Savannah’s vibrant nightlife, with options ranging from casual pubs to more upscale bars. We also recommend searching for live music venues or theatrical performances for a delightful evening outing.
* Outdoor Activities
If time allows, consider a short excursion to Tybee Island, located just a brief drive from downtown Savannah. Relax on the beach, visit the Tybee Island Light Station, or enjoy water sports such as kayaking.
We hope you take advantage of all that Savannah has to offer, embracing the city’s unique charm and rich hospitality. We look forward to celebrating this special occasion with you and creating lasting memories together.