River Street is one of the most popular areas in Savannah, known for its restaurants, events, nightlife, and local attractions. Here are some of the best things happening in the area.
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River Street Sweets
Shop
Pralines made on-site since 1973. Watch them pour, cool, and cut through the window. Free samples at the door.
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Savannah Riverboat Cruises
Activity
Dinner, brunch, and narrated history cruises on a replica paddle-wheeler. Board from the River Street dock.
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Rocks on the Roof
Bar
Rooftop bar atop the Bohemian Hotel with panoramic river views. Craft cocktails and small plates as ships pass below.
The best things happening in Savannah
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Waving Girl Statue
Landmark
Bronze statue of Florence Martus, who waved at every ship entering Savannah's port for 44 years. East end of River Street.
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Savannah Bee Company
Shop
Artisan honey tasting bar and shop. Sample honeys from across the Southeast, plus mead tastings and beeswax products.
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Tubby's Tank House
Restaurant
Casual waterfront seafood with the freshest local shrimp and oysters. Outdoor patio overlooking the river.
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