As Summer comes to a close, a romantic weekend getaway on Tybee Island seems like the perfect way to celebrate the kids going back to school. Just 20 minutes away from the eclectic city of Savannah, Tybee Island boasts secluded beaches and stunning sunsets that will help you fall in love all over again. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful escape, Tybee Island has something unforgettable for everyone. Join us in exploring the best activities to add to your romantic weekend itinerary!

Friday


Enjoy a Sip and Stroll on the Boardwalk
What better way to relax and unwind than to indulge in a few of your favorite spirits while on a refreshing stroll? Tybee Island is known for its laidback policies and to-go alcoholic beverages are allowed. Get some local drink suggestions from a friendly bartender and set out on a quiet beach walk—don't forget your sunglasses!

Go Dolphin Watching at Sunset
There is something magical about watching dolphins swim gracefully through the water—it's a sight to behold. Book a sunset dolphin tour with your partner to share a beautiful experience together as you bask in the warm colors of the sunset sky. This is a trip you and your loved one won't ever forget!

Not interested in dolphins? Try a sunset cruise instead.

Depart on a Romantic Cruise
The sunsets on Tybee Island are truly breathtaking with an array of colors sprawling across the sky, and there's no better way to experience them than by taking a sunset cruise. Enjoy the warm winds and stunning views with your partner as you sail along the coast. Bring a bottle of wine and some light snacks for a truly romantic evening.

EXPERIENCE A REVITALIZING BEACH WALK ON THE STUNNING SHORES OF TYBEE ISLAND!
REDISCOVER THE JOY OF LAUGHTER THROUGH EXCITING SURF LESSONS WITH YOUR PARTNER.

Saturday

 

A Romantic Day in Tybee

Try Private Surf Lessons (Don’t Forget to Laugh!)
Looking for a romantic adventure? Tybee Island offers the perfect conditions to brave the waves and try something new together, like surfing. Surfing lessons with an experienced instructor can give you and your partner the confidence you need to catch your first wave. If one of you wipes out in the ocean and gets water up your nose, don't forget to laugh it off together! A sense of humor is key to any great time, and you might just discover a new shared passion.

Surf lessons not your thing? Try relaxing on the beach.

Soak Up the Sun at the Beach
Tybee Island is known for its gorgeous sandy beaches, which offer the ideal setting for a romantic getaway. Sit back and relax as you watch the waves roll in, or take a walk along the shore while holding hands. You and your loved one can even rent a beach umbrella and lounge chairs for the ultimate beach experience.

Schedule a Picnic on Little Tybee Island
Embrace your adventurous side and take a boat ride to Little Tybee Island for a picnic. The island is unpopulated, which gives you a secluded spot to reconnect with your partner. Pack a gourmet meal and your favorite libations to enjoy an intimate memory-filled experience—or hire someone to do it for you. It’s your vacation!

Take a Romantic Stroll Around the Lighthouse
Take a trip to the Tybee Island Lighthouse and Museum. Standing for more than 270 years, it's one of the most iconic sites in Tybee, and offers picturesque views of the Island and the beach below. Take your time as you walk up the stairs, hand in hand with your partner, to the top of the lighthouse and take in the charming views of the Island.

Enjoy a Casual Tybee Island Dinner for Two
For an exceptional meal on Tybee Island, check out North Beach Grill. Known for its savory food, live music, and beachfront deck, the restaurant provides an unforgettable dining experience for couples. For an intimate dinner with a view, try CoCo’s Sunset Grille. This seafood restaurant won't disappoint!

Plan a Date Night on the Beach
Get cozy under the stars with your partner and enjoy the serenity of the beach at night. Bring your favorite bottle of wine, grab an iPad, and set the scene for a romantic movie night. Snuggle up and watch your favorite movie as you listen to the soothing sounds of the waves.

CREATE THE PERFECT DATE NIGHT EXPERIENCE TO REMIND YOU OF WHY YOU FELL IN LOVE WHILE VACATIONING ON TYBEE ISLAND.
EXPLORE THE CHARM AND ROMANCE OF SAVANNAH WITH A DAY TRIP THAT WILL CREATE MEMORIES TO LAST A LIFETIME.

A Romantic Day Trip to Savannah

Stroll Through the Historic District and Botanical Gardens
Savannah's historic district is a treat for the eyes. It features centuries-old homes, churches, famous graveyards, and squares that exude Southern charm. You can take a self-guided walking tour or a trolley ride to see the highlights. Explore the beautiful gardens of Savannah at the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens or the Savannah Botanical Gardens. Both places are lush with flora and fauna and have trails where you can steal kisses with your loved one while taking in the beauty.

Create Your Own Picnic at Forsyth Park
Forsyth Park is a lovely public park in the heart of Savannah that's perfect for a romantic picnic. It features a large fountain, Spanish moss-covered trees, and plenty of green space. You can spread a blanket on the grass, bring some wine and cheese, and watch the world go by. If you're feeling more adventurous, you can rent a bike or a horse-drawn carriage and explore the park together.

Stop at the Paris Market for Parisian Goodies
The Paris Market is a whimsical boutique that's inspired by French markets. It houses an eclectic collection of home decor, furniture, jewelry, gourmet food, and clothing. You can browse through the aisles with your partner and find unique souvenirs or gifts. Or, you can sit down at the cafe and enjoy some coffee and chocolates. The ambiance is cozy and romantic, with vintage chandeliers and exposed brick walls—it’s a slice of France in Savannah!

Indulge in Rooftop Cocktails at Perch
Perch is a rooftop bar that offers panoramic views of Forsyth Park and the historic district. It's a perfect spot to watch the sunset or the starry night sky above. They have an extensive cocktail menu that includes classic, creative drinks made with fresh herbs and fruits. You'll also enjoy fresh seafood caught from Georgia's coast, as well as fresh vegetables and herbs from Savannah's own local farmers, as you both toast to your love while admiring the skyline.

Reserve a Spot at the Olde Pink House for an Extravagant Dinner
To cap off your romantic day trip, you should indulge in a decadent dinner at one of Savannah's top-rated restaurants. The Olde Pink House is a stunning mansion that serves Southern cuisine with a modern twist. Its pink facade, antique furniture, and candle-lit ambiance create a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant requires a reservation, so make sure to plan ahead.

 

Sunday


Book a Sunrise Massage on the Beach
Start your day off the right way with a relaxing massage on the beach. With your partner by your side, enjoy the sounds of the gentle waves as you get pampered and refreshed. It's an excellent way to begin your day before heading out to enjoy other activities.

Prefer to sleep in? Head to breakfast whenever you and your partner are ready.

Ditch the Car and Bike to Breakfast
Rent a bike and cruise around Tybee Island before heading out to breakfast. There are several cozy spots on the Island to choose from, including The Deck Beachbar and Kitchen and The Breakfast Club. Not to mention, biking around is an excellent way to explore the area. Ready for a little morning exercise?

Take a Selfie at Tybee Pier
If you're looking for a way to capture fun and romantic memories during your stay, take a selfie at Tybee Pier! The pier offers a beautiful backdrop as it stretches into the ocean, providing breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding area. It’s the perfect way to capture a memory!

Need a Place to Stay? Check out some of the most beautiful coastal homes and cottages in one of America’s “Happiest Coastal Towns.”

If you are looking for a romantic weekend escape, Tybee Island is a perfect destination that offers a breathtaking balance of adventure and relaxation. With beautiful beaches to soak up the sun, romantic sunset cruises, historic landmarks, gorgeous biking trails, and nearby Savannah, your weekend on Tybee Island will leave you and your partner feeling rejuvenated and connected. Start planning your romantic escape to Tybee Island today! Travel on.