Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Tybee Island travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tybee Island

With a population of 3,102, Tybee Island is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Tybee Island deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Tybee Island

If you’re looking for affordable options, Zunzibar - Tybee Island (1115 Us-80) and The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen (404 Butler Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Tybee Island

Tybee Island in May
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tybee Island in May
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tybee Island in June, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 6.5″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Tybee Island, with an average rainfall of 1.7″.

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How to Get to Tybee Island

Plane

Although Tybee Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hilton Head Island (HHH), which is located 18 miles from Tybee Island. Savannah/Hilton Head is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Tybee Island departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Tybee Island is to pick up a car rental from Jacksonville, which is about 125 miles from Tybee Island. You’ll find branches of Turo and Carl's, among others, in Jacksonville.

Plane

Although Tybee Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hilton Head Island (HHH), which is located 18 miles from Tybee Island. Savannah/Hilton Head is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Tybee Island departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Tybee Island is to pick up a car rental from Jacksonville, which is about 125 miles from Tybee Island. You’ll find branches of Turo and Carl's, among others, in Jacksonville.

Airports near Tybee Island

SAVSavannah/Hilton Head
HHHHilton Head Island
CHSCharleston

Airlines serving Tybee Island

Lufthansa
Good (8,131 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,537 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,105 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,442 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,625 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,612 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,877 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,332 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,475 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,336 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,572 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,655 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,010 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (228 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tybee Island

Average rates range from around $377 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $223 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Desoto Beach Gardens and Atlantis Inn - Tybee Island.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tybee Island

Most booked hotels in Tybee Island

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Admiral's Inn on Tybee Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2317 reviews)
$183+
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Desoto Beach Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1733 reviews)
$188+
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Atlantis Inn - Tybee Island
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1089 reviews)
$186+
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Hotel Tybee
2 stars
Good (7.4, 2073 reviews)
$218+
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Sandcastle Inn
2 stars
Good (7.1, 1692 reviews)
$151+
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Sky Suites
2 stars
Good (6.3, 1509 reviews)
$95+
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Renting a car in Tybee Island

Renting a car in Tybee Island costs $66 per day, on average, or $133 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Tybee Island.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Tybee Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.

Renting a car in Tybee Island costs $66 per day, on average, or $133 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Tybee Island.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Tybee Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.

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