9 Ways to Have the Perfect Girls' Getaway in Savannah
By Brittany Howard
Photo courtesy of Coco Bassey & Kaye Bassey
Between milestone birthdays, bachelorette parties, sisterhood reunions and much needed vacations, there are plenty of reasons to gather your gal pals and get out of town! Here are eight ways to have the best girls’ getaway ever in Savannah!
1. Savannah’s Camera-Ready Corners Are Calling
Location is everything, which is why having the perfect spot to slay for the camera is essential. Accommodating a large group? No problem! Pick from one of our 23 beautiful squares, enchanting Forsyth Park, a private bachelorette tour with Savannah On Wheels, dreamy Wormsloe Historic Site, the historic Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist, picturesque River Street - the options are endless. There are more than enough locations to make sure that everyone has a moment in the spotlight.

Lucky Savannah Vacation Rentals
2. Luck is a lady
Lucky Savannah Vacation Rentals is the ultimate girls getaway accommodation choice. Running the world means much needed beauty rest is a necessity. This premier vacation rental company offers luxurious homes such as Blue Manor, and the grand 3-story Lady Liberty Main and Carriage house can effortlessly accommodate any gal pal group size. Each ideal retreat is located near Savannah's most popular shops, restaurants and historic sites. Nothing but the best for your girls.
3. Pedal and sip through town on a Savannah Slow Ride
Get a cardio workout while you bar hop in this totally unique contraption! Savannah Slow Ride offers a traveling tabletop powered by a 15-person bicycle! A professional tour guide acts as your personal conductor and DJ. Sing, drink, tour and pedal your way through Savannah.
4. Dine on an incredible brunch in Savannah
Brunching with your gal pals is an absolute must while in Savannah! Bloody marys and mimosas, shrimp and grits, waffles with fresh berries, smashed avocado on toast – need we say more? Check out these great brunch options.
5. Allow the guys to get in on the fun.
During this getaway, you shouldn't have to lift a finger. That's what the Cocktail Boys are for! These guys know everything about hosting a fabulous party and accommodating your every need is priority numero uno. Your drink filler, foot rubber, brunch server and more are here to serve.
6. Sip the day away
Savannah is becoming quite the brew spot! Tour brewing facilities like Service Brewing Co. while sipping and sampling craft beer. Local breweries often host events like live bands and outdoor games. Moon River Brewing Co. has a wonderful beer garden, so you can sit, sip, sample and relax in the sun. Starland Yard hosts outdoor yoga where you and your girlfriends can have a little stretch with your beer!
If beer isn't your drink of choice, take a mojito to go from Mint to Be Mojito. Their incredible bar menu includes only fresh ingredients—muddled mint and numerous fruit options, garnished with delicious sugar cane. The staff is incredible, and the service is top-tier.

7. Plan a beach day at Tybee Island
Savannah’s beach, Tybee Island, is only 20 minutes away from the Historic District! Grab your bikinis, hats and beach blankets and spend a day soaking up the sun. Grab frozen daiquiris, chow down on fresh seafood and dig your toes into the sand!
8. Shop 'til you drop
Boutiques, vintage shops, art galleries, famous designers – no matter what you’re looking for, you’ll find it in Savannah! Accentuate those gorgeous facial features with the experts at Lalka Beauty Co. Shop at Satchel for a Savannah-made leather bag, then wander through The Paris Market for French-themed knick-knacks. Continue your retail journey as you shop your way through the city's most popular shopping streets.
9. Create something luxurious
At Salacia Salts, you and your gal pals can design and hand-mix your own body scrub. Salacia Salts carries only natural ingredients -- something that every body care maven can get behind! The hands-on course takes attendees through every part of production, from raw ingredients to types of scents to packaging. Walk away with a handmade jar of body scrub, the perfect reminder of your stay in Savannah.
It's unanimous right? There is no better choice than Savannah. So take the leap! Call your girls, pick a date, book your flight and accommodations and prepare yourself for the ultimate Southern escape. Savannah will be patiently waiting with open arms. Sounds perfect.