Exploring Savannah, Georgia & Hilton Head, South Carolina: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

Dive into the heart of Savannah, GA and Hilton Head, SC with our comprehensive blog, your go-to resource for uncovering hidden gems, historical landmarks, and the best adventures these cities offer. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or just seeking a serene getaway, we provide insider tips, and detailed guides to enhance your travel experience. Plus, discover the comfort and convenience of staying at the Savannah Lakes RV Resort, ideally located to explore both cities. Join us as we journey through these unique destinations, offering you the perfect blend of exploration and relaxation.

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Plan One Extended RV Stay Around Four Shrimp Festivals

Base your rig at Savannah Lakes RV Resort and follow our shrimp festival circuit guide to savor four coastal Georgia celebrations, insider parking tips, and stress-free extended-stay perks.

Savannah’s Central of Georgia Platform: Will the Ghostly Conductor Appear?

Park your RV steps from Savannah’s 1860 Central of Georgia railway platform, explore family-friendly ghost tours and after-dark photo ops, and return to Savannah Lakes RV Resort with a campfire tale of the lantern-waving conductor.

Sip Through Time: Savannah Tea-Room Origins Uncovered

Swap your RV’s whistle for bone-china elegance on a day trip from Savannah Lakes to three storied Savannah tea rooms, complete with parking tips, itineraries, and seasonal sips.

Inside The Wyld Dock Bar’s Sustainable Seafood Revolution

Just 15 minutes from Savannah Lakes RV Resort, The Wyld Dock Bar blends dock-to-table seafood, marsh-view ambiance, kid-friendly bites and easy eco tips so you can taste Savannah’s coast while protecting it.

Tybee Island Geology: Easy RV Day Trip Treasure Hunt

Roll your RV 36 scenic miles from Savannah Lakes Resort to Tybee Island for easy parking, low-tide shark-tooth hunts, and a self-guided geology adventure all before the campfire sparks.

Why Olde Harbour Inn’s Decorative Tin Ceilings Wow Visitors

Explore Savannah’s shimmering 1892 tin ceilings on a one-mile trail packed with photo secrets, kid scavenger hunts, rooftop refreshers, and easy RV-to-elevator access at Olde Harbour Inn.

From Steam to Sea: How Early Railroads Drove Savannah’s Development

Savannah’s riveting railroad legacy propels visitors from the clang of steel wheels to modern port integration, illuminating how steam-powered ambition shaped the city’s thriving culture and industrious future.

From RV to Beach: Volunteer Tybee Island Turtle Patrol

Pre-dawn RV cruisers at Savannah Lakes can join Tybee Island’s Turtle Patrol for a sunrise stroll that safeguards loggerhead nests, fits any travel style, and still leaves time for Zoom calls, brunch, and poolside naps.

Corn-to-Vodka Secrets Revealed at Copper & Kings Distillery

Discover Savannah Lakes RV Resort’s Coastal Corn Vodka Trail, revealing copper-still craft, gluten-free pours, kid-friendly tours and eco tips—all within an easy hour’s drive.

Where Spanish Moss Whispers: Discover Bonaventure Cemetery’s Iconic Charm and Storied Heritage

Immerse yourself in the haunting mosaic of Spanish moss, Civil War echoes, and local legends that shape Bonaventure Cemetery’s timeless allure near Savannah Lakes RV Resort.

Journey Through Centuries: Unraveling the Evolution of Savannah’s Historic City Squares

Savannah’s city squares reveal centuries of layered heritage and artistic charm, inviting visitors of all backgrounds to immerse themselves in the city’s meticulously preserved colonial grid, iconic monuments, and modern cultural vibrancy.

Glide Through Glow: Bioluminescent Plankton Tours on Wassaw Creeks

Glide a mere half hour from Savannah Lakes RV Resort to watch neon-blue bioluminescent plankton ignite every paddle stroke on a cozy, guide-led night tour that blends science, safety, and unforgettable Lowcountry magic.

Early Savannah Birdwatching Clubs Built Our Coastal Sanctuaries

Trace Savannah’s birdwatching roots and plan your own easy-access adventures from Savannah Lakes RV Resort.

Illuminating Savannah’s Coastal Legacy: Inside the Restoration of Historic Lighthouses for Future Generations

Embark on an enlightening journey through Savannah's historic coastal lighthouses, uncovering the stories and restorations that preserve each beacon's legacy for generations to come.

Cider Tasting Flights Await at Coastal Empire Beer Co.

Just 30 minutes from Savannah Lakes RV Resort, Coastal Empire Beer Co. invites RV travelers, families, and pups to sample four-pour cider flights, savor kid-friendly root beer, enjoy easy parking, and snag take-home cans for campfire s’mores.

Savannah’s Wrought-Iron Odyssey: The Story Behind Historic Balconies

Explore Savannah’s timeless wrought-iron balconies and uncover how they weave together centuries of craftsmanship, history, and coastal heritage in every ornate detail.

Is Peregrin’s Rooftop Shrimp Boil Savannah’s Best Secret?

Skip the rumor mill: discover how to savor a true Lowcountry shrimp boil—from skyline rooftops to your own RV pad—while soaking up Savannah’s sunset charm and insider hacks.

Tracing Civil War Blockade Routes in Savannah River Channel

Follow Civil War blockade-runner routes near Savannah with fort tours, riverboat cruises, kid-friendly cannon demos and sunset paddles—all an easy 25-minute escape from Savannah Lakes RV Resort.

From Colonial Docks to Nuclear Vessels: Discover Savannah’s Historic Shipyard District and Its Maritime Heritage

Step into centuries of maritime achievements and immerse yourself in the Historic Shipyard District’s evolving heritage, where colonial docks, Civil War blockades, and nuclear vessels all converge in Savannah’s enduring story.

Low-Tide Ghost Crab Hunt: Tybee Beach After-Dark Thrills

Swap screens for flashlights on a 45-minute RV jaunt to Tybee Beach, where low-tide ghost-crab hunting delivers family-friendly thrills, photo ops, and late-night treats before bedtime.

Discover the Secrets of Savannah’s Original Cobblestone Streets: Preservation, Safety, and Seasonal Travel Tips

Embark on Savannah’s original cobblestone streets—once formed from 18th-century ballast stones—and discover the city’s enduring heritage, thoughtful preservation efforts, practical safety tips, and seasonal highlights that keep these storied pathways vibrant for modern explorers.