Things to do in Savannah

The places in Savannah that people know best, ranked by readers who live there or have visited. Vote for the ones you would send a friend to, and add the places a top-ten list always misses.

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The best months to be outside are February to May and October to December. In June, July and August, heat makes the indoor picks below the better bet. Month-by-month weather.

Top picks in Savannah

Started in order of how widely each place is written about, then ranked by your votes. Links go to each place's official website. Tick "I've been" to track your count in your city passport.

  1. Fort Pulaski National Monument National monument Outdoors
  2. SCAD Museum of Art Art museum Indoors
  3. Wormsloe Historic Site State park Outdoors
  4. Savannah Theatre Historic theater Indoors
  5. Mercer House Historic house museum Indoors
  6. Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences Historic house museum Indoors
  7. James Oglethorpe Monument Monument Outdoors

Rainy or scorching day? Head indoors: SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah Theatre, Mercer House and Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Parks and sights near Savannah

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.

Readers' picks

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Local favorites

Where people who live in Savannah actually eat, drink, shop and spend Saturdays. Nominated by residents. Businesses cannot pay to appear or move up.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top things to do in Savannah?

Well-known places with their own websites include Fort Pulaski National Monument, SCAD Museum of Art, Wormsloe Historic Site, Savannah Theatre and Mercer House. Readers vote the list up and down and add their own picks.

What can you do in Savannah on a rainy or very hot day?

Indoor picks include SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah Theatre, Mercer House and Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences.

When is the best time to visit Savannah?

For comfortable weather, go in February to May and October to December, when highs stay between 62°F and 86°F with modest rain (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

More about Savannah: city profile, weather by month, ask a local.

Starting list from Wikidata (CC0): well-known places in or next to Savannah that list an official website, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, checked by hand to remove closed places and non-attractions. Opening hours and prices change, so check each official site before you go. Reader picks and favorites are read by a person before they appear.