Top Savannah Outdoor Activities

The monumental Bonaventure Cemetery is one of the top sights in Savannah, but its sprawling size makes it daunting to cover on foot. With this golf cart tour, take in the most ornate graves and learn about the fascinating history of this landmark cemetery in just an hour without breaking a sweat. Listen to stories about the cemetery's past and the people buried here as you drive through the lush grounds.

See Savannah from a unique perspective with an evening riverboat cruise. Climb aboard a traditional riverboat for a scenic journey along the Savannah River, complete with a varied dinner buffet. Relax while you listen to on-board entertainment and admire views of the Savannah skyline. A cash bar and dance floor are available on the boat.

Experience the beauty of Savannah at twilight during a riverboat cruise. Climb aboard a riverboat and watch the colors of sunset from the open-air top deck. Relax over live entertainment and check out views of local landmarks including historic River Street and the Talmadge Memorial Bridge.

Take a ride through one of Savannah’s well-known graveyards on this golf cart tour of Bonaventure Cemetery. Trade walking for a wealth of knowledge shared by your guides who are members of the Bonaventure Historical Society. A filming location for Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, you’ll learn about the history of this cemetery from its founding through its modern-day pop culture significance.

Learn about Georgia's 'First City' from the perspective of the water during your 90-Minute Sightseeing Riverboat Cruise of Savannah. Enjoy panoramic views of the water as you listen to the captain regale you with tales and facts about the city and surrounding port. As a bonus you'll pass by Old Fort Jackson, one of the oldest artillery pieces in the country.

Explore Savannah with ease when you book this package that includes a guided trolley tour and river cruise. Board your trolley at Savannah’s Visitor Center and see the lush foliage and Victorian mansions, listening to colorful stories about the city's past. Then, embark on a scenic river cruise, learning about the city's historic connection to the Savannah River.

Cruise along Savannah’s idyllic low country waterways in search of playful pods of bottlenose dolphins and other species calling this stretch of the river home. Learn more about the ecosystem and spot container ships headed towards Savannah Port while you wait to see the sun and moon change shifts. It’s a spectacular sight as the orange sky reflects in the water channels.

Experience southern hospitality during a luncheon riverboat cruise in Savannah. Climb aboard a historic riverboat and set out on a scenic journey along the Savannah River. See River Street from a new perspective and check out views of the Talmadge Memorial Bridge. Learn about local history during the tour which includes a buffet lunch of southern-style fare.

Discover the city of Savannah by bike with a small-group guided tour. Cover ground quickly and get to know several different areas of the city. See top Savannah attractions including Forsyth Park, City Market, and historic River Street. Learn about local history and heritage as you visit landmarks such as the Andrew Low House and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Maximize time in Savannah with this green bike tour.

See the city of Savannah from a different perspective with a riverboat brunch cruise. Climb aboard a multi-deck riverboat and admire views of the historic Savannah riverfront. Combine sightseeing with dining out during this river tour that includes a buffet brunch and a cash bar. Learn about the history, architecture, and heritage of Savannah during this narrated cruise.

A 30-acre area of serenity in Savannah’s historic district, Forsyth Park is a public park that’s been featured in movies like Forest Gump, Cape Fear, and The Longest Yard. Schedule a moment to immerse yourself in the sounds, sights, and smells of this gorgeous greenspace during a yoga class. Active moving plus a relaxing rest will leave you with a new appreciation for one of Savannah’s prettiest parks.

What makes this tour unique is the custom experience aboard our 43-foot, 27-foot wide trimaran—one of the largest and most stable sailing vessels in Savannah. Unlike crowded tour boats, our open-deck layout offers plenty of room to relax and connect with the water. You’ll sail past untouched Lowcountry landscapes, spot dolphins in their natural habitat, and enjoy the peaceful vibe that only a sailboat can offer. It’s casual, uncrowded, and totally customizable—perfect for anyone who wants to experience Savannah from a new perspective. Plus, it’s BYOB, so you can sip your favorite drink as the breeze carries you across the water.

Step into Savannah’s history on a trolley tour taking you through the city’s cobblestone streets and elegant neighborhoods. Hear stories from the old South as you ride with a guide to point out the landmarks and mansions you won't want to miss as you pass them along the way. Trolleys depart at different scheduled times throughout the day from a central location in historic Savannah, so you can pick the one that works best for you.

Explore Savannah by riverboat with this Gospel music dinner cruise. Climb aboard a riverboat and see the historic Savannah riverfront from a different perspective. Set out on a sightseeing cruise that includes the Talmadge Memorial Bridge and historic River Street. Listen to local Savannah Gospel singers during the cruise which includes a hearty dinner buffet and a cash bar.

Savannah and the surrounding areas boast an active population of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins. During this 2-hour cruise, keep a lookout for this popular marine mammal, take in the breathtaking views and learn about the tidal marsh environment. The route varies every trip depending on the dolphins’ location and weather conditions. We recommend wearing clothing appropriate for water activities and bringing water, snacks, and sunscreen.

Search for ghosts in Savannah with this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide and set out on foot to hear ghost stories and spot paranormal activity. Visit several spooky sites including cemeteries, battlefields, and historic homes such as Colonial Park Cemetery, Chippewa Square, and the Andrew Low House. Learn about Savannah’s haunted past from a local guide.

See the best of Savannah in one time-saving tour—and enjoy a more personal sightseeing experience—on this small-group walking tour. Take in the highlights of the city, from the Armstrong-Kessler Mansion and Forsyth Park to Madison Square, as well as hidden gems that visitors may ordinarily overlook. As your guide shares stories from Savannah’s past, you’ll get a deep dive into the history of specific squares and buildings.

Select your trolley tour time when booking this experience, then embark on a 75 minute journey through Savannah on our open-air trolley. Our expert guides bring the city’s vibrant story to life, blending entertainment with education for an unforgettable experience. Discover iconic landmarks, from beautiful city squares and historic River Street to the bustling Savannah City Market. This tour is perfect for those wanting a short format tour featuring the southern charm and history of Savannah. 90 minute cruises depart at 1:00pm November - March; 1:00pm and 3:30pm departures are offered from April-Oct. Relive a bygone era on board one of Savannah Riverboat Cruises riverboats. Listen the captain's intriguing tales and historic facts about her modern day port.Take advantage of the great photo opportunities of Savannah's historic riverfront and skyline. Snacks and beverages are available on board at the Riverboat Snack Shop.

If you don’t have your own car, visiting Tybee Island from Savannah can be tough. This guided tour makes it easy to take the quick drive in comfortable private transportation—not to mention it means you don’t have to deal with parking at Savannah’s most popular nearby beach. Enjoy free time and a dolphin watching cruise when you arrive for a crowd-pleasing favorite experience.

Cycle through Savannah during a small-group sightseeing tour by e-bike. Meet your guide and set out on a scenic bike ride through the Savannah Historic District and see top landmarks including Forsyth Park. Cover ground quickly with a battery-assisted e-bike and maximize time in Savannah. Explore the riverfront and learn about Savannah’s unique history and architecture along the way.

Cruise along the Savannah River—and learn fun facts and history along the way—on this river boat tour. You’ll start by Talmadge Memorial Bridge and then cruise up to the bustling Port of Savannah. Learn the history of the port and see the action of the container ships, yachts, and other vessels in the busy port. Enjoy narration from the captain throughout.

The afterlife is alive and well in Savannah. Experience it for yourself on a Ghosts and Gravestones trolley ride through this grand old Southern city. Tour the streets, passing former battlegrounds, historic cemeteries, and old mansions infiltrated with the supernatural. Make a nighttime stop at legendary River Street, a hot-spot for wandering spirits. Your guide will regale you with stories of Savannah's sinister deeds and nefarious characters along the way.

Discover the sights and flavors of Savannah—and explore beyond the typical tourist trail—on this small-group food tour. Learn about the city's long history, elegant architecture, and unique culture as you explore the Savannah Historic District on foot. Along the way, stop to savor tastings at several specialty food stores and restaurants, and discover more about the city's culinary heritage.