Picnic in Forsyth Park.įorsyth Park is iconic in Savannah, home to the stunning white fountain that features in many advertisements for the city.
Ghosts don’t sound romantic? Don’t worry: between the dark and the stories, you and your partner will be clinging to each other in no time. If you’d like to try a more romantic option, opt for a horse-drawn carriage. If you’re looking for something a little cheesy, try taking a tour in a hearse–or, if you want the hairs on the back of your neck to stand up, take an 18-and-up walking tour (the ghosts are the least creepy part of that tour–the stories leading up to the deaths are insane!). Savannah has fantastic ghost stories: from classic, creepy tales to documented violent deaths and even the occasional friendly ghost, you don’t have to be even a remote believer in the supernatural to enjoy a Savannah ghost tour.
Or, if you’re like my husband and me, stick with the classics: chocolate fudge and mint chocolate chip. If you’re looking for something a little exotic, check out Leopold’s Tutti Frutti flavor, which they state that they invented. Sample the sweets.Ī stop at Leopold’s Ice Cream and at Savannah’s Candy Kitchen are musts for any couple visiting Savannah. Wormsloe Plantation was originally owned by Noble Jones, one of the colonial founders of Georgia, giving you a chance to check out some of Georgia’s history while admiring the beauty of the grounds. It’s a view fit for a fairy tale or a movie–and it has been featured in movies several times! Set just 20 minutes outside of town, the Wormsloe Plantation is most famous for its incredibly dramatic, long driveway framed by expertly trimmed oak trees, complete with classic Spanish Moss. Be sure to check out the town squares (22 of the original 24 remain), each of which makes up its own small and beautiful park.ĭon’t miss taking a walk down Jones Street–often called the prettiest city in America, the Southern charm of these stately homes oozes from every brick and every shutter. Savannah is a place meant for walking arm-in-arm with your love, admiring the Spanish moss and 19th-century mansions as you drift by. Looking for a great way to end a night out? Check out a speakeasy! 2. Ask to be seated in the ballroom! For adventure lovers, consider Alligator Soul, where (depending on availability), you can try a whole range of exotic meats, including- you guessed it- alligator. It’s just that good.įor pure romance, you can’t beat getting dinner at The Olde Pink House. Savannah is best experienced through its food–I’m not much of a fine dining person, but I set aside one meal to splurge on every time I am in Savannah.
Considering escaping to Savannah with your partner? Here are some ideas for things to do in Savannah for couples. Savannah brims with romantic ambiance, from the dripping Spanish moss to the dozens of choices for a place to take a quiet walk with your love. It’s hard to imagine a better place for a romantic getaway in the USA than Savannah: the city is beautiful, the food delicious and the attractions unforgettable.
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