Things to do in

Tybee Island

Marvel at breathtaking views only seen by helicopter. Spot a range of wildlife from dolphins and sharks to sea turtles and manta rays. See Hilton Head, Daufuskie, Tybee Island, and downtown Savannah by air. *Important For parties greater than three people we accommodate by taking multiple trips back to back. Our helicopter takes 3 people at a time. Choose between 3 options: Ocean View – 3 minutes Get views of Folly Field Beach and the Port Royal Sound on an 8-mile loop around the northeast corner of the island. This flight is designed as a discovery flight to experience what it is like to fly in a helicopter. Beach Cruiser – 6 minutes Fly right over the sandy shores of Hilton Head. Depart out of the Hilton Head Airport and head east, right down the busiest beaches on the island. This tour offers great views of Folly Field Beach, Broad Creek, Port Royal Sound, and Shelter Cove. Beach Bum – 10 minutes A combination of the Ocean View and Beach Cruiser tours, this tour takes you along the most active stretch of beaches to Coligny Beach, Hilton Head's most popular beach park. Keep an eye out for marine life as you fly low along the beach. As you turn around you will begin to climb high in the sky giving you the best view of the island along with Parris Island and Downtown Savannah.

Travel to Tybee Island via trolley/bus for lunch on your own at the Crab Shack where the elite eat in their bare feet and dine on steamed seafood. Enjoy a fun atmosphere, spectacular scenery, exotic birds, and an alligator pond with over 100 reptiles to view. Board the boat for a dolphin cruise through Tybee Island’s waterways in search of the ever-prevalent bottlenose dolphin playing in their natural habitat. Stop by the Tybee Island Lighthouse overlooking the Atlantic Ocean for a photo opportunity and some free time before returning to Savannah. Admission into the Lighthouse and Museum are NOT included in the ticket price. The Lighthouse is closed on Tuesdays.

Set sail on a 14 passenger boat cruise in the surrounding waters of Hilton Head Island and encounter bottlenose dolphins and other coastal species such as osprey, egrets, pelicans, bald eagles, a variety of shorebirds, and more. Get scenic views of Broad Creek and admire the private residential homes in Long Cove, Wexford Lock System, and Spanish Wells Plantations. See famous attractions including the Harbor Town Lighthouse, Daufuskie Island, the Atlantic Ocean, Tybee Island, and the Savannah River Bridge.

Set sail for an unforgettable 90-minute adventure with Tiki Boat Adventures, your gateway to exploring the enchanting waters of Tybee Island. Our custom-designed Tiki boat, accommodating up to 16 guests, offers a unique and intimate setting for both relaxation and exploration. Your journey begins as you step aboard our tropical-themed boat, where comfort meets style. Enjoy the shaded seating areas as our friendly and knowledgeable captain guides you through the vibrant marine ecosystem surrounding Tybee Island. The highlight of the tour is the thrilling dolphin sightings, where these graceful creatures often come close, offering incredible photo opportunities and a chance to observe them in their natural habitat. As you cruise along, take in the stunning views of Tybee Island’s coastline, including its historic landmarks and lush natural landscapes. The captain enriches your experience with fascinating insights into the local history and ecology, making your adventure both educational and enjoyable. The tour concludes back at the starting point, leaving you with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for Tybee Island's marine life and scenic beauty. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a unique day out with friends and family, Tiki Boat Adventures promises a memorable outing.

Explore Tybee Island, GA with a local bike tour. Located just 25 minutes from Historic Downtown Savannah, Tybee Island is an important destination for those looking for a complete history of Savannah. A 2-hour bike tour is a relaxing way to enjoy the North Beach area. Learn about Tybee’s rich history, see breathtaking natural and manmade sites, and have a guide personally recommend places to eat, drink, or visit after the tour. This tour is conducted in partnership with Tybee Island Bike Rental. Ride through Tybee Island Georgia with an experienced, licensed guide, on a 1-speed pedal cruiser with an ultra wide and comfortable seat worth more than the bike itself. Pedal through Tybee's fascinating history, and experience its colorful, modern vibe. Pause for numerous photo opportunities. See the well-known must-sees on main thoroughfares and the lesser-known gems along quiet side streets. Get a “rolling concierge,” pointing out great dining, pub, and shopping options. Stops include but are not limited to: • Tybee Island Beach, Tybee Island, GA • Tybee Island Museum - Battery Garland, 802 1st St, Tybee Island, GA 31328-8816 • Tybee Island Light Station And Museum, 30 Meddin Dr, Tybee Island, GA 31328-9733 • Tybee Island Marine Science Center, 37 Meddin Dr, Tybee Island, GA 31328-9734 • Tybee Post Theater, 10 Van Horne Ave, Tybee Island, GA 31328-9780 • Intercoastal Marshland • Jaycee Park

Embark on an exhilarating journey across the waters of Tybee Island with our premium Jet Ski rentals. Feel the surge of excitement as you pilot the state-of-the-art GTX 130 by Sea-Doo, a machine synonymous with power and precision. Our rental location, perfectly situated by Lazaretto Creek and the iconic Cockspur Island Lighthouse, offers a picturesque backdrop for your aquatic adventure. Regardless of your experience level, our fleet is designed to cater to both adrenaline junkies and new enthusiasts. With 75 minutes of ride time, you have the freedom to explore the coastline and experience the natural beauty of the area at a pace that suits you. Safety is paramount, and our seasoned crew is dedicated to providing a secure yet thrilling ride. Please note, drivers must be 18 or older with a valid driver's license, and passengers must be aged 8 and above. Our Jet Skis can support a maximum of two riders with a combined weight not exceeding 425lbs. While we do offer waterproof phone holders, we recommend leaving valuables ashore to avoid damage. For peace of mind, consider opting for our damage insurance during the online booking process. Located at Tybee Island Marina, alongside the delightful "Bubba Gumbo's," we recommend arriving 45 minutes early to ensure ample time for check-in and to absorb the essential safety briefing. As parking is limited, plan accordingly to make the most of your Jet Ski adventure.

Embark on a serene aquatic adventure with our Pontoon Boat Rentals at Tybee Island. Navigate through the tranquil waters of Lazaretto Creek and bask in the beauty of the low country lifestyle. With space for up to 10 passengers, our pontoons are designed for comfort and ease, ensuring everyone from family to friends can unwind and create memories that will last a lifetime. Our rental experience is not just about the boat; it's about making you a confident captain. Before setting sail, you'll be briefed with professional instruction, tailoring your seafaring skills to the unique waterways surrounding Tybee Island. Choose from flexible rental durations of 2, 4, or 6 hours to fit your schedule and desires. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the primary renter must be 21 years or older with a valid driver's license. While we encourage you to immerse yourself fully in the joys of the sea and sun, fishing is not permitted on the pontoon rentals. Additionally, safety is paramount; the driver is required to abstain from alcohol before and during the operation of the vessel.

Your tour will include: The Historic District Enjoy a drive through a sampling of the 22 historic squares where you will see lovely homes, beautiful churches, charming inns and B&Bs, and museums amidst the shade of live oak trees and intimate green space The Islands Visit Fort Pulaski - Located on Cockspur Island, Fort Pulaski is one of the best preserved forts from the Civil War. Learn about the Siege of Fort Pulaski in 1862 and the Union military technology that forced the Confederate surrender and closed the port of Savannah Tour Tybee Island - Tybee Island has been of strategic importance to Georgia since the early 18th century, which made the Island’s northern tip an ideal location for a lighthouse. The lighthouse was first built in 1736 and was the tallest structure (90 feet) in America at the time. After touring the lighthouse and historic support buildings, we will head to the Tybee Pier and Pavilion to experience the resort feel of this charming island