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Book 15 days or more days prior to your stay dates & receive an additional 10% off when you mention or use the promo code, VSTTYB10, found in our ad located in the Tybee Insiders Guide.

Some restrictions apply. Offer valid for participating properties only. Does not apply to in-season dates (3/1-8/31). Major holidays excluded. 3 night minimum stay required.

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A group kayaking, one of the best outdoor adventures in Tybee Island, Georgia.

While Tybee Island is only 20 minutes from Savannah, this Georgia island feels a world away. Known for pristine beaches and a historic lighthouse, there is so much to discover during your getaway. On your next visit with Tybee Beach Vacation Rentals, we highly recommend exploring all the outdoor adventures in this area of Georgia. There’s really no better way to spend your Tybee Island vacation than soaking in the sunshine and creating memories with the ones you love most.

The Best Tybee Island Outdoor Activities 

No matter your desired activity level, there are things to do on Tybee Island that’ll have you surrounded by stunning scenery. To help get your planning started, here are five of our favorite outdoor adventures.

  1. Reserve your spot on a dolphin tour to see if you can catch a glimpse of these majestic animals. Several tour services, like Captain Derek’s Dolphin Adventure Tour, will take you around local waterways looking for these creatures.
  2. Explore Tybee Island on two wheels by securing a rental bike. Places like Tybee Island Bike Rentals LLC and Fat Tire Bikes have your bicycle needs covered and will even deliver them to your vacation rental.
  3. See who can reel in the biggest catch on a fishing excursion with local guides. The knowledgeable captains at Tybee Island Charters and Amick’s Deep Sea Fishing will take you to the best spots to drop anchor.
  4. Lace up your hiking boots and wander some of the best trails on Tybee Island. The 6-mile McQueen’s Island Trail is found on what was part of the Savannah & Atlantic railroad line. Start at the bridge behind the fort and follow a path that’ll take you to the Cockspur Lighthouse.
  5. Spend time exploring the aquatic landscape on a kayak tour. Sea Kayak Georgia offers outings perfect for all skill levels, while North Island Surf & Kayak is known for its guided eco-history tours.

Rest Up at Your Tybee Island Home Base

The pool of a Tybee Island rental to relax by after checking outdoor adventures in the Georgia town.No matter what outdoor adventures you embark on in Tybee Island, Georgia, rest easy knowing you have a cozy place to call home. At Tybee Beach Vacation Rentals, we work to bring you incredible homes, cottages, and condos that provide you with a tranquil and conveniently located home base.

When browsing our inventory, think of what extra amenities you’d love to have in a vacation rental. Maybe this is a rental with a pool or a pet-friendly option. We have it all! Call 800-967-4433 for help selecting your Tybee Island rental. We can also answer any questions you have about why you should book direct or other ways to save on your stay. Be sure to share photos of your adventures using #TybeeOn.

A group dining out at one of the best places to eat on Tybee Island.

Despite its size, Tybee Island is jam-packed with everything you need to enjoy a memorable getaway. From charming local shops to miles of sandy beaches and everything in between, this Georgia barrier island has something for everyone. There is also a wide variety of incredible places to eat on Tybee Island, perfect for the moments you don’t feel like cooking at your Tybee Beach Vacation Rentals home.

5 Tybee Island Restaurants to Check Out

Whether you’re craving southern comfort food or incredible seafood, there is a Tybee Island restaurant that can meet your needs. Give yourself a break from cooking by stopping by one of these spots for a delicious meal.

  1. Pier 16 is a locally owned family restaurant that opened its doors one block from the beach in 2020. Enjoy incredible views from their rooftop deck as you browse their menu filled with tasty options.
  2. Known for plating up modern beach food, Salt Island Fish & Beer is a go-to spot for lunch and dinner. Choose from one of their incredible dishes, or create your own plate to get exactly what you’re craving. 
  3. When looking for tasty tacos and a refreshing margarita, make your way to Chamacos Tacos & Surf. Not only is this Tybee Island spot serving up phenomenal cuisine, but it also hosts live music two nights a week.
  4. Make your reservation for date night at Sundae Cafe. Sip on one of their signature cocktails, or try one of their wine flights while you browse the menu to create your perfect three-course meal.
  5. After a day at the beach, dust off the sand and head to The Deck Beach Bar & Kitchen. This oceanfront restaurant features a menu that brings together inspiration from Hawaii, Australia, and coastal Mexico.

Escape to the Comfort of Your Tybee Island Rental

The hammock and porch of a Tybee Island rental near some of the best places to eat.After a day of adventures, you’re sure to work up an appetite. Whether dining at one of the scrumptious places to eat or whipping something up in the kitchen of your Tybee Beach Vacation Rentals property, there are countless ways to satisfy your hunger. Not only does your Tybee Island rental come with a fully-equipped kitchen, but it has all the other comforts of home.

Whether staying in one of our condos, cottages, or single-family homes, you’ll enjoy cozy bedrooms, a spacious living room, and more. While every home has basic comforts, each one is unique. Learn which one fits your group best or find out why booking direct is an excellent option by calling 800-967-4433. Don’t forget to use #TybeeOn to share photos of your getaway!

A family shopping on Tybee Island.

No matter the type of adventure you’re looking for, there is something that fits the bill on Tybee Island. The possibilities are endless, from soaking in the sunshine on a beach day to exploring the open seas on a boat rental. By booking your stay with Tybee Beach Vacation Rentals, you have the perfect home base that’s both conveniently located and a relaxing oasis. You’re also near some of the best shopping Tybee Island has to offer.

A Checklist of Tybee Island Shops

The shops on Tybee Island have it all, including incredible art galleries, charming boutiques, and gift shops with the perfect souvenir. Take some time to wander through these spots to find keepsakes to remember your Georgia getaway by.

  • Explore original works of art at the Irritable Pelican Artisan Gallery. This spot supports over 50 local artists and features an eclectic inventory of everything from jewelry to paintings.
  • Discover handmade, coastal-themed driftwood art and pottery at Tipsy Mermaid Art. Keep your eyes peeled for the mermaids and turtles that adorn some of the home decor and gifts.
  • Up your relaxation experience with essential oils from Kelly & Company. They have products to help you sleep better, keep bugs away, and everything in between.
  • Find a little bit of everything at Seaside Sisters. Located on Highway 80, this shop is filled with accessories, furniture, home decor, artwork, and more.
  • If you need beach gear, make your way to Waves Surf Shop. This locally-owned beach store has you covered by offering swimsuits, towels, beach chairs and umbrellas, and tons more.

One of the best ways to discover local shops is by exploring on bike rentals.

Reserve Your Tybee Island Home Base

The backyard pool of a Tybee Island rental to relax by after shopping.Be close to shopping, restaurants, and more by making a Tybee Beach Vacation Rentals property your Tybee Island home away from home. Our Georgia beach rentals are located throughout this barrier island, so we have something close to your top attractions.

Our inventory includes a large variety of Tybee Island rentals, including cottages, single-family homes, and condos. By offering such a range of properties, we can host groups of all sizes and budgets. We even have homes with community pool access or private pools. Our team is here to help you pick your perfect home away from home. Call 800-967-4433 to speak with someone today! We can also answer any questions about ways to save, including booking direct. Share photos of your shopping spree by using #TybeeOn.