Thunderbolt 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 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.
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.
SCAD Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at SCAD Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket
"Savannah for Morons" Comedy Trolley Tour
Top hotels in Thunderbolt
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
"Parking is more expensive than other properties and required valet. Waited an hour"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
"The Tiki Hut draws a lot of offsite guests, which makes it very crowded for the guests staying at the hotel. Beach access is excellent and steps away from the hotel. It’s a crowded beach with public access so it gets very busy. Walking distance to shops and restaurants is a nice perk of the ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
River Street Inn
"Historical building. Room spacious. Nice waterfront."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The DeSoto
"We chose this place for its location. If you want to be in walking distance (15 mins or less) of just about everything downtown, and the river, this is your place. We were pleased that we could just keep our car there and walk to most of it. We did rent e-bikes / tour to do Forsythe park, though. ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
"Front desk staff has poor communication"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Thunderbolt
Historic Downtown Savannah
Travellers to Historic Downtown Savannah praise its stunning river views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by River Street and Savannah Theatre.
Historic District - North
If you're spending some time in Historic District - North, River Street and Savannah Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Wilmington Island
Visitors to Wilmington Island appreciate its beaches. A visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Tybee Roads might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Moon River District
While visiting Moon River District, you might make a stop by sights like Butter Bean Beach and Wormsloe Historic Site.
