| Feature | Back River Beach | Tybee South Beach | Tybee North Beach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibe | Quiet and secluded | Lively and bustling | Relaxed and scenic |
| Best For | Relaxation, sunsets, kayaking | Swimming, socializing, nightlife | Family outings, history, nature |
| Crowds | Least crowded | Most crowded | Moderately crowded |
| Activities | Kayaking, paddleboarding, dolphin watching | Swimming, volleyball, nightlife | Shelling, birdwatching, sightseeing |
| Pros | Beautiful sunsets, calm waters, peaceful atmosphere | Many amenities, lifeguards, family-friendly | Scenic views, historic sites, wide beaches |
| Cons | Few amenities, not ideal for surfing | Very crowded, limited parking | Strong currents, fewer amenities |
| Nearby Attractions | Fishing pier, boat launch | Tybee Pier, Pavilion, restaurants | Tybee Lighthouse, Fort Screven |
| Parking | Limited availability | Difficult during peak times | Easier than South Beach |
| Ideal For | Couples, nature lovers | Families, groups, tourists | Families, history enthusiasts |
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