Forsyth Park

Overview

Forsyth Park is a large, urban park that occupies roughly 30 acres in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia. It features a large fountain, walking paths, Oak trees, and open green spaces.

Forsyth Park is a significant landmark in Savannah, known for its beautiful scenery and historic importance. It is a central gathering place for locals and tourists alike.

Public Park Historic Site

Location

Address

Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia

Neighborhood: Historic District

Coordinates

32.083400, -81.093600

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

No booking needed
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water sunscreen

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: none

• Sun exposure

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

entry $0

parking $10

food $15

souvenirs $20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• none
• not applicable
• not applicable
• not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Savannah Guide

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Events, Local info

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport

Distance: 20 km

Travel Time: 25 minutes

taxi

$35 25 min

public_transport

$2.50 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 3 km

walking

40 min

bus

$2.50 10 min

taxi

$10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry always
Best food at nearby cafe

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Thank you

where_is Where is

how_much How much

beautiful Beautiful

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main fountain

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas all outdoor areas

prohibited areas none

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Savannah History Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

Leopold's Ice Cream

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Cafe

Reviews

4.7

Based on 1,500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Great views"
"Bring sunscreen"

Contact Information

+1 912-351-3837

info@visitsavannah.com

www visit-savannah.com

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