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The 15 most popular tybee island day trips in Savannah, with prices, run times and who you book through. The ones worth planning a morning or an evening around, and what each one actually gives you.
Savannah to Tybee Island day trip by trolley with an included dolphin cruise, lighthouse photos, and optional seafood lunch stops.
Most Popular“Too long. Dolphin boat ride was the best part. The rest of the experience should have been a separate tour. Driver needed some caffeine.”
Savannah to Tybee Island for a dolphin cruise, Crab Shack lunch, wildlife stops, and Atlantic views, plus a photo stop at the lighthouse.
“What a great excursion. The captain and first mate were delightful and knew just where to go to find the dolphins. I highly recommend.”
Tybee Island beach day from Savannah with hotel pickup, a cooler-ready stop, and chairs, umbrella, towels, and ice waiting for you.
“Great experience! Chris is very knowledgeable about all things Savannah and Tybee! We would do this again when we visit.”
Tybee Island historic tour by open-air golf cart. Hear indigenous, pirate, settlers and Fort Screven stories. Short family ride.
“Jacqueline( Jac) was our tour guide and she was fantastic! Very knowledgeable and energetic. Would recommend this tour for a fun way to see the history of the island!”
Tybee Island Ghost Tour: a 2-hour guided walk past haunted inns, piers, and bars, with ghost-hunting gadgets and spooky stories.
“A fun and spooky 2-hour walking tour packed with chilling ghost stories and fascinating history about Tybee Island. Our guide was outstanding—super knowledgeable and engaging! 10/10 would recommend, whether you’re a true believer in the paranormal or a total skeptic. Using real ghost-hunting equipment added an extra layer of excitement and made the experience even…”
Private Tybee Island day trip from Savannah with hotel pickup, Fort Pulaski self-guided time, and beach-and-pier freedom.
“Chris is a very good tour guide who knows Savannah & Tybee Island well! We ended up being the only people on the tour which could be awkward but Chris made it very a very comfortable and friendly experience in his Suburban!! If you don’t want to drive yourself to the Island and historic places,…”
Tybee Island Sunset Tiki Cruise is a 90-minute small-group ride past Cockspur Lighthouse and Fort Pulaski Bridge, often with dolphins.
“Crew was extremely friendly, and gave lots of information about the island and wildlife. Excellent experience”
Zoom Tybee’s coastline on a jet ski in a guided open riding area near Lazaretto Creek and Coskspur Island Lighthouse.
“This was my first time and I loved it. They tell you how to use the jet ski real simple, then you get to go out on your own. I will come back when I visited savannah again.”
A 90-minute tiki boat cruise around Tybee Island waters with dolphins, guided history stops, and a small-group USCG-licensed crew.
“Captain Bob and first mate provide a scenic, informative, comfortable introduction to the waters around Tybee. Mona and I saw at least 30 porpoises with explanations of specific pod activities. Very comfortable float that even the most affirmed "land lubber" would applaud. I do recommend passengers take a couple of days on the Island to…”
Bike Tybee Island for 2 hours with a friendly guide, free stops at the lighthouse and museums, and prime marshland views for $39.
“Just a lovely experience on a lovely island. Sophie was a fantastic guide and was able to add more information because of her studies. I would definitely recommend it. Get exercise and back to a childhood favorite”
Rent a pontoon on Tybee Island for up to 10. Easy safety briefing, possible dolphins, and a flexible 2–6 hour cruise.
“Great and fun family experience. If you want to have a great time, rent a boat from this place! Great team of people to work with!”
A 2-hour, phone-based scavenger hunt on Tybee Island. Solve clues at the lighthouse, Battery Garland, and the beach with a remote host.
“Staff was super great and scavenger hunt was fun but I feel like the digital aspect should be emphasized (and yet, of course, there’s not really any other way to do a scavenger hunt.) My young son did loose interest on and off. But my main issue was that I felt that the price was…”
Pilot a Sea-Doo GTX 130 for 75 minutes from Tybee Island Marina. Cruise by Cockspur Lighthouse with safety gear and briefing.
“The guide was so friendly and helped every step of the way my husband and I had a blast”
A 90-minute tiki boat cruise off Tybee Island for dolphin sightings, landmark views, and easy local facts from the captain.
“HILARIOUS activity. The party boat truly is a party. It's BYOB but there is a bar at the marina -- our group was a bachelorette party, but our goal was not to go out and drink, so we kept it pretty easy on the drinks. However, having the option to buy drinks there will be…”
Bike Tybee for 3.5 hours with snacks, a craft beer and cocktail, plus Marine Science Center and Post Theatre stops.
“This was just a fun way to visit and taste some of Tybee islands best. Had a great group that was on a Business trip, me and my wife. The group really work together well and had a lot of fun. The guild was great to work with and he had many facts about the…”
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