Whitemarsh Island Travel Guide
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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

Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket

Hilton Head Island: Scenic Helicopter Tour

2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment
Top hotels in Whitemarsh Island

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Booked 6 months out, called to confirm a poolside or oceanfront room, instead was given a room outward facing towards the parking lot near the elevator. Had to ask for conditioner 3 times before it was filled.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Savannah
The breakfast buffet was wonderful and the staff were friendly and professional. The room itself was dirty. The sheets had hair on them and the bathroom also had hair on the shower walls. The carpet had not been vacuumed and the floors were dirty.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

The Desoto Savannah
Great hotel in downtown Savannah. Walking distance to a few restaurants and attractions.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
It was great
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Beach view was cool, balcony was tiny, could only stand on it. Was like maybe 18” in depth so you could just stand. Tiki hut is directly informs of you and their exhaust vents are right in front of you so your gonna smell the food and hear the fans standing on the balcony. The door to room is out ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Room was Very outdated and tired. Beds were old, uncomfortable and noisy. Bathroom was not the cleanest. The toilet was tricky to flush. Shower would run hot and then cold. One day it was all cold. Other guests were very disruptive and were partying and screaming in the hallways until 4 am. Even ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Whitemarsh Island

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 Savannah Bend Marina.

Talahi Island
Talahi Island might not have many top sights, but Bonaventure Cemetery and Fort Pulaski National Monument are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wilmington Island
Visitors to Wilmington Island appreciate its beaches. A visit to Marine Education Center and Aquarium and Oatland Island Wildlife Center might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Blackshear
While Blackshear may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like River Street and Savannah River.

Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.

