Overview
Factors Walk is a historic cobblestone path in Savannah's Historic District, offering scenic views of the Savannah River and rich history. It's a popular spot for walking, photography, and learning about the city's past.
Factors Walk was once a crucial part of Savannah's cotton trade, connecting warehouses to the river. Today, it's a key part of the city's historic charm.
Location
Address
Factors Walk, Savannah, Georgia
Neighborhood: Historic District
Coordinates
32.084200, -81.094500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Flowering gardens
- • Mild weather
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended daylight
- • Summer events
autumn
Cool and comfortable
- • Fall foliage
- • Cooler weather
winter
Cold and chilly
- • Holiday lights
- • Festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Stay hydrated in summer
Medical facilities: Nearby hospitals and clinics
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required, but recommended for guided tours
- • Official tourism website
- • Varies by tour operator
- • Available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Savannah Explorer
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich history, beautiful views, and a sense of community
Historical Significance: Key part of Savannah's cotton trade history
Insider Tips
- Best views at sunset
- Local cafes offer great coffee and snacks
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafes and restaurants along the walk
- • Visit the nearby historic sites
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
River view point
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle for the river and historic buildings
Result: Stunning sunset views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
River Street
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Historic Street
Colonial Park Cemetery
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Historic Site
Savannah City Hall
Distance: 400m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Government Building
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit at sunset"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
- "Great for photos"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (1)
Quick Info
Available Tours
9
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free