The sun setting over a beach scene with sand and seabirds on Tybee Island

Tybee Island

Just 20 minutes from Downtown Savannah, Tybee Island offers a relaxed beach town atmosphere. Explore its unique shops, Atlantic Ocean views, and laid-back culture – a perfect complement to your Savannah, GA experience.

Tybee Island has a long, vibrant history packed with Native American culture, Spanish occupation, pirate escapades, and eventually full English conquest. Today, Tybee Island's full time residents enjoy a peaceful, laid-back haven full
of deep sea fishing, dolphin sightings, epic nature scenes, kayaking, surfing, and one-of-a-kind restaurants with some of the freshest seafood around.  

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Well-Known Spots

  • Tybee Island Beach: The island's main attraction, known for its warm waters and beautiful pier, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and people-watching.
  • Tybee Island Light Station and Museum: One of the oldest and most iconic lighthouses in the U.S., offering breathtaking views and a thought-provoking history lesson.
  • Fort Pulaski National Monument: A historic Civil War fort with fascinating architecture, live demonstrations, and beautiful nature trails.

Hidden Gems

  • North Beach Birding Trail: A serene spot for bird watchers and nature lovers, offering a quiet escape and the chance to spot rare species.
  • Back River Beach: Less crowded than the main beach, offering tranquil waters and stunning sunset views, ideal for a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Tybee Post Theater: A restored 1930s movie theater that now hosts a variety of live performances, movie screenings, and cultural events, cherished by locals.

David's Favorites

  • The Crab Shack: While popular, it's David's pick for a unique dining experience with its outdoor seating, live alligators, and exceptional seafood.
  • Tybee Island Marine Science Center: Offers hands-on educational experiences about local marine life and conservation efforts, a favorite for families and eco-conscious visitors.
  • Cockspur Lighthouse: Accessible by kayak at high tide, this historic lighthouse offers an adventurous outing and stunning views, a must-visit for those looking for a unique Tybee experience.

Browse Homes in Tybee Island

Consistently ranked among the best beach towns in the US, Tybee Island offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Our diverse range of properties for sale on Tybee Island caters to every dream. Choose from beachfront bungalows perfect for soaking in the ocean views, charming cottages ideal for weekend getaways, or spacious family homes for creating lasting memories. Become part of this vibrant island community and enjoy all it has to offer. Browse our listings and find your dream property for sale in the best neighborhoods in Tybee Island.
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