Back River Beach Tours

Back River Beach


Whether it's a romantic escape or a family vacation, a trip to the seaside is sure to keep you happy. Enjoy a leisurely stroll together along the shoreline at Back River Beach.

Back River Beach is an ideal place to begin your day of discovery in Tybee Island. This stretch of coastline comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Set aside time for other sights like Tybee Island Beach, North Beach, and Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion to fully experience what the area has to offer.

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Hotel Tybee

Hotel Tybee

2.5 out of 5
1401 Strand Ave, Tybee Island, GA
Hotel Tybee
Dunes Inn & Suites

Dunes Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
1409 Butler Ave, Tybee Island, GA
Dunes Inn & Suites
Admiral's Inn on Tybee Island

Admiral's Inn on Tybee Island

2.5 out of 5
1501 Butler Ave, Tybee Island, GA
Admiral's Inn on Tybee Island
Tybee Skies: 4 BDR 4 Bath Oceanfront Home w Pool

Tybee Skies: 4 BDR 4 Bath Oceanfront Home w Pool

Tybee Island
Tybee Skies: 4 BDR 4 Bath Oceanfront Home w Pool
Atlantis Inn

Atlantis Inn

2 out of 5
20 Silver Ave, Tybee Island, GA
Atlantis Inn
5 Bed 5 Bath Luxury Beach Front Home w/Ocean Views

5 Bed 5 Bath Luxury Beach Front Home w/Ocean Views

Tybee Island
5 Bed 5 Bath Luxury Beach Front Home w/Ocean Views
Perfect Tybee Island Getaway!

Perfect Tybee Island Getaway!

Tybee Island
Perfect Tybee Island Getaway!
Relaxing Tybee Home Overlooking the Ocean

Relaxing Tybee Home Overlooking the Ocean

Tybee Island
Relaxing Tybee Home Overlooking the Ocean
Sandcastle Inn

Sandcastle Inn

2.5 out of 5
1402 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, GA
Sandcastle Inn
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Things to do near Back River Beach

Back River Beach on Tybee Island, Georgia, offers visitors stunning sunsets and the chance to explore the scenic river beaches of Savannah. Enjoy summer fun in the beach area, where you can engage in activities like paddleboarding with local outfitters. This picturesque spot is perfect for relaxation and adventure alike, making it a great destination for any tourist looking to experience the beauty of Georgia's coast.

Food and drinks

Enjoy waterfront dining at The Olde Pink House, known for its Southern cuisine, and treat yourself to a delicious scoop at Leopold's Ice Cream. For a unique experience, visit Hilton Head Distillery for local spirits and entertainment, all within a short drive from Back River Beach.

Shopping

For shopping near Back River Beach, check out Coligny Plaza, only 12 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, visit City Market, 16 miles away, and Abercorn Street, 15 miles away, both featuring diverse local businesses and vibrant atmospheres.

Recreation

At Tybee Island Memorial Park, enjoy a serene atmosphere with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Harbour Town Golf Links offers a challenging golf experience amidst beautiful scenery, while Grayson Stadium provides thrilling live sports events to energize your visit.

Adventure

Explore the McQueens Island Historic Trail, located 15 miles from Back River Beach, for an invigorating hike through beautiful scenery. Experience the thrill of outdoor adventure while immersing yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the area.

Nightlife

Enjoy a captivating night at the Tybee Post Theater, just 2 miles away, where culture and romance blend beautifully. For family fun, visit AMF Savannah Lanes, 17 miles away, and dive into arcade adventures. Don’t miss Coligny Theater, 12 miles away, for a charming cinematic experience.

Find the best attractions near Back River Beach

Back River Beach on Tybee Island, Georgia, offers a mix of attractions including beautiful beaches, historic houses, and inviting squares. Travelers can enjoy the cultural scene while exploring the scenic Savannah River, visiting the popular South Beach, and discovering the hidden gems of Tybee's secret beach. With a perfect blend of outdoor experiences and city charm, it's an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Tybee Island Beach: Just 2 miles from Back River Beach, Tybee Island Beach offers a quintessential beach experience with soft sands and vibrant beach vibes. Relax under the sun, swim in the Atlantic, or stroll along the shore while enjoying the picturesque views.
  • Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion: Located only 0.5 miles away, this charming pier is a great spot for fishing and enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Stroll along the pavilion for stunning sunset views and the chance to mingle with locals.
  • River Street: A 15-mile drive will take you to River Street, a bustling area filled with shops, restaurants, and galleries. Experience the lively city vibes as you explore the historic waterfront and enjoy local cuisine.

Best time to go to Back River Beach

Visitor numbers around Back River Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Back River Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Back River Beach

To save money on your trip to Back River Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of November to January for lower accommodation prices. Enjoy free access to Back River Beach and nearby attractions like Tybee Island Beach and the Fishing Pier. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. Use their search tool to filter options by budget and consider eco-friendly hotels. Combine your hotel with flights for better package deals, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Back River Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Back River Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel preferences. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Back River Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.