Savannah Historic District has much to offer Adults & Children…as you step out of Hyatt Regency’s elevator directly to the Riverfront cobble stones…partake in numerous great restaurants, candy/ice cream stores, cigars, souvenir shops, bars/grills/music, live jazz/sax musicians, historic monuments & MORE!!!
Old Town Trolley Tours of Savannah: See the town the Best with 15-stops, unlimited hop-on / hop-off privileges. Tours have live expert narration and 100% fun filled event money back guarantee (912) 559-3688.
Each Saturday the Forsyth Farmers’ Market opens from 9:00AM–1:00PM, rain or shine, at the South End of Forsyth Park…come indulge in the vendors produce & products alike. Go to forsythfarmersmarket.com.
Georgia’s Hidden Scene of Slavery: African-American Heritage Remembered it as “The Weeping Time.” Memorial located at 2053 Augusta Ave tell the untold pungent story of one of the largest sale of enslaved persons in U.S History which took place on March 2-3rd, 1859. Within 2 days in the constant pouring rain a total of 436 men, women, and children -- families were sold at public auction and forcefully torn apart!
Explore Forsyth Park: This 30-acre park is nestled in the Historic Landmark District and is known for its Spanish moss-draped oak trees, pedestrian/jogger-friendly sidewalks and iconic fountain. This park has amazing recognizable landmarks & perfect spots to snap photos! You'll find a cafe, a visitor information center, two memorials, a Fragrant Garden for the Blind and two playgrounds to accommodate children of all ages. The iconic Academy Award Winning movie for Best Picture & Best Actor “FORREST GUMP” played by Tom Hanks -- his notorious one-liner on the park bench “Life is like a Box of Chocolates” was made here in 1994.
Savannah Riverboat Cruises: See Savannah from the Water’s View–luncheon cruises, brunch tradition, cultural entertainment, music, experience fun filled dinners and romantic sunsets. Call 1-800-786-6404 tickets.
Savannah Loves, it’s Fried Chicken! Mouthwatering fried chicken can be found at Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room, The Lady & Sons, Sisters of the New South or the Olde Pink House. Wear your loose or stretchy attire and fully embrace the BEST Southern fried chicken that’s well worthwhile a few extra calories.
Nighttime Ghost & Cemetery Tours: Learn about the strangest, creepiest, and most gruesome events that have happened in this city. You can book a walking tour, a trolley tour, golf cart, or even a haunted pub crawl. Ghost City Tours offers a few different types of excursions (some kid-friendly and other adults-only) --the Grave Tales Tour tell you ghost stories coupled with the context of the city’s vast history.
Party Time!!! The town really comes alive at night, when unlimited bars, clubs, restaurants along River Street and the Historic District are packed and ROCKING…take advantage of the city's walkability and open alcohol container policy (only in Historic District) to hop from one spot to the next into the wee hours of the morning.
Club 51 Degrees on 121 West Congress St: Why choose one type of nightlife when you can get three at once? This premier nightclub's trio of 3-floors with awesome DJs playing distinct styles of music, from hip-hop, R&B, Reggie, Top-40, House to Latin to electronic -- perfect for ALL tastes!!!
River Street: Finally, one of the most classic Savannah activities you can do leisurely is take a sunset stroll along River Street or sit in the comfortable confines of the luxury Hyatt Regency lobby or on the patio to watch massive cargo ships filled with shipping containers come in/out of the Savannah Port.