Wilmington Island Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
River Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to River Street, a favourite shopping spot in Savannah. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its local cheese shops.
Forsyth Park
After visiting Forsyth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Savannah. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
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 acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Top hotels in Wilmington Island
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Loved the location and found the staff to be very helpful in situating me in my room, even though I arrived an hour early. Wonderful view from the room though the in-room amenities were very basic and the furniture dated. Staff at breakfast very helpful and good gym. Not sure what is the justification ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Outdoor pool closed about 6 being an overcast was considered
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The DeSoto
The location of the hotel, the inviting lobby, and decent pool and patio area were the highlights. One of the two beds in our room was old and sagging. That’s not great for the back! I’m sure a few years ago the hotel was a notch up, but things just look tired and in need of a bit of extra care. ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Beach access was perfect. The Tiki hut is great!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
The entire stay was great!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
Family friendly, very spacious, very clean! Would’ve loved to use the pool, but we were informed after booking that it was closed for maintenance.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wilmington Island
Talahi Island
Talahi Island might not have many top sights, but Island Miniature Golf and Games and Oatland Island Wildlife Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Whitemarsh Island
When in Whitemarsh Island, you can plan a visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Savannah Bend Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
