Quick Summary:

  • Q: What are some must-visit attractions in Savannah for a day trip?
  • A: Savannah is packed full of fascinating places to explore, such as the Telfair Museums, Oatland Island Wildlife Center, and Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum.
  • Q: What activities are available for kids in Savannah?
  • A: Kids can enjoy everything from interactive exhibits to outdoor adventures to new ice cream discoveries.


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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Savannah History Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture
Savannah History Museum | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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2. Savannah Children’s Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Kids & Family
Savannah Children’s Museum | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
© Savannah Children’s Museum

3. Old Fort Jackson

Category: Activities
Old Fort Jackson | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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4. Telfair Museums

Category: Museums & Culture
Telfair Museums | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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5. City Market

Category: Shopping
City Market | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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6. Savannah Children’s Theatre

Category: Kids & Family
Savannah Children’s Theatre | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
© Savannah Children’s Theatre

7. Leopold’s Ice Cream

Category: Kids & Family
Leopold’s Ice Cream | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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8. Old Savannah Tours

Tours
Old Savannah Tours | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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9. Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
© Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum

10. Forsyth Park

Category: Activities
Forsyth Park | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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11. King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation

King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
© King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation

12. Skidaway Island State Park

Category: Activities
Skidaway Island State Park | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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13. Fort Pulaski National Monument

Category: Activities
Fort Pulaski National Monument | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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14. Cinnamon Bear Store

Cinnamon Bear Store | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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15. Savannah Riverboat Cruises

Category: Activities
Savannah Riverboat Cruises | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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16. Baker’s Pride Bakery

Category: Activities
Baker’s Pride Bakery | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
© Baker’s Pride Bakery

17. Carnegie Library

Category: Kids & Family
Carnegie Library | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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18. Oatland Island Wildlife Center

Category: Activities
Oatland Island Wildlife Center | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
© Oatland Island Wildlife Center

19. Old Town Trolley Tours of Savannah

Tours
Old Town Trolley Tours of Savannah | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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20. River Street Sweets

Category: Activities
River Street Sweets | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
© River Street Sweets

21. Savannah Bananas

Savannah Bananas | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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22. Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace

Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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23. Mother Mathilda Beasley Park

Category: Activities
Mother Mathilda Beasley Park | Things to Do in Savannah with Kids
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