Burnside Island Travel Guide
Savannah
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Popular places to visit
River Street
Appreciate local artwork in a gallery, shop for boutique fashionable clothing and dine in excellent restaurants on this street in downtown Savannah.
Forsyth Park
With peaceful walking paths, sporting areas and grassy lawns, this large city park in downtown Savannah is perfect for a day outside.
Savannah Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Savannah Convention Center during your trip to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah College of Art and Design
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah State University
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah State University as part of your travels around Savannah. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Hunter Army Airfield
Hunter Army Airfield is just one of the places to see in Savannah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
Savannah Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise
The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
Top hotels in Burnside Island
The Desoto Savannah
Pleasant stay. Lovely view. Courteous staff. Great meal at the restaurant in the hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Definitely will be staying here every time visiting Savanah!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Everything from check in to chexk out was fabulous. Clean towels every day. Quiet. On site food and drink. Walkable to SEVERAL great spots. 10/10
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Good hotel, however the location is not the best
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Review would have been 5 star all around except for the noise from the "rooftop" restaurant which was close to our room on the 4th floor of a six floor building
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
Yes. A little street noise for my room on the side. Very close to pick up I 16.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Burnside Island
Montgomery
While there might not be top attractions in Montgomery, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butter Bean Beach and Wormsloe Historic Site.
Isle of Hope Historic District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Isle of Hope Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Isle of Hope Marina or Wormsloe Historic Site.
Moon River District
While visiting Moon River District, you might make a stop by sights like Butter Bean Beach and Wormsloe Historic Site.
Dutch Island
While there might not be top attractions in Dutch Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marine Education Center and Aquarium and Isle of Hope Marina.
Thunderbolt
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thunderbolt. You might want to make time for a stop at Bonaventure Cemetery or Angela Beasley's Puppet People.
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
