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Tybee Island Lighthouse
Located just steps from the Inn, Georgia’s oldest and tallest lighthouse provides sweeping views of the island, shipping lanes and Hilton Head.
www.tybeelighthouse.org
912-786-580
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Tybee Island Museum
This historic museum, located directly across from the lighthouse in an 1898 coastal artillery battery, offers exhibits that demonstrate how islanders lived in the past.
912-786-5801
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North Beach Birding Trail
The North Beach Birding Trail boasts many different sea and shore birds, as well as being an excellent place to find shark’s teeth and shells. It is located by the lighthouse and museum.
Visit our birding page
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Sally Pearce Nature Trail
Located just off Highway 80, this trail is home to many forest-dwelling birds. It’s a great place to look for migrants, including more than 30 species of warblers, and Tybee’s official bird, the Painted Bunting.
Visit our birding page
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Tybee Island Marine Science Center
The Center features life indigenous to Coastal Georgia and Beach Discovery Walks are held several times per week.
www.tybeemsc.org
912-786-5917
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Tybee Pier & Pavilion
The Pier is located at the south end of the island and is very popular for fishing and strolling. Many beach festivals and events are held there throughout the year. A wide variety of restaurants, bars and beach shops surround the pier.
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Tybee Fishing
Visit the shrimp boats, nestled in a local creek. Or set off on a deep sea fishing trip. Perhaps dine in one of the nearby fish restuarants such as the crab shack, with fish straight from the boats. Try our local flounder, its succulent.
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Fort Pulaski National Monument
This spectacular monument (Named for Casimir Pulaski) is 2 miles from the inn and offers scenic marshlands, towering walls, artillery tunnels, two moats and a wide drawbridge.
www.tybee.com/tour/pulaski.html
912-786-5787
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Recommended Activities
Sea Kayak Georgia
Offers scheduled outings, a daily 3 hour salt marsh paddle, customs trips and instruction.
www.seakayakgeorgia.com
1-888-KAYAKGA
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Recommended Activities
Sundial Charters
Provides dolphin, sightseeing and bird/eco tours. Also available to charter for deep sea and inshore fishing trips.
www.sundialcharters.net
912-786-9470
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