Oatland Island Wildlife Center Tours

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The kids will have a blast visiting the wide variety of animals at Oatland Island Wildlife Center. Check if there are any wildlife presentations to find out more about your favorite critter.

Located in Savannah, this wildlife attraction is worth a look. But you'll find a great deal more to check out in the area. Forsyth Park, River Street, and Savannah College of Art and Design aren't too far away from Oatland Island Wildlife Center.

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Marriott Savannah Riverfront

Marriott Savannah Riverfront

4 out of 5
100 General Mcintosh Blvd, Savannah, GA
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt

Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt

4.5 out of 5
201 PORT STREET, Savannah, GA
Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt
Flo’s Hideaway in the Heart of Thunderbolt just outside Savannah city limits

Flo’s Hideaway in the Heart of Thunderbolt just outside Savannah city limits

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Flo’s Hideaway in the Heart of Thunderbolt just outside Savannah city limits
Hyatt Regency Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah

4 out of 5
2 W Bay St, Savannah, GA
Hyatt Regency Savannah
The Desoto Savannah

The Desoto Savannah

4 out of 5
15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, GA
The Desoto Savannah
River Street Inn

River Street Inn

4 out of 5
124 E. Bay Street, Savannah, GA
River Street Inn
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG

Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG

3 out of 5
301 E Bay St, Savannah, GA
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG
Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

3.5 out of 5
29 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA
Planters Inn on Reynolds Square
AC Hotel Savannah Historic District

AC Hotel Savannah Historic District

3 out of 5
601 East River Street, Savannah, GA
AC Hotel Savannah Historic District
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Things to do near Oatland Island Wildlife Center

At Oatland Island Wildlife Center, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exploring unique animal habitats and hiking the scenic trails. For those seeking adventure, camping trips and boat tours are popular options nearby. Additionally, the area offers opportunities for shopping and appreciating local art, making it a well-rounded destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

The nearest shopping options include City Market, a vibrant public market 5 miles away, and Abercorn Street, a family-friendly shopping area also 5 miles away. Rousakis Riverfront Plaza, a shopping mall center with entertainment and business vibes, is another great choice, located 5 miles from the wildlife center.

Recreation

Explore Grayson Stadium, a vibrant sports venue where you can enjoy outdoor activities and soak in the energetic atmosphere. For family fun, head to Island Miniature Golf and Games, offering adventure-filled mini-golf experiences. If you prefer golfing, Bacon Park Golf Course provides a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the scenic McQueens Island Historic Trail, located 5 miles from Oatland Island Wildlife Center, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a fun challenge, visit Daffin Park Tennis Center and Bacon Park Tennis Center, both located 4 and 5 miles away, offering thrilling tennis experiences in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night at the Savannah Theatre, just 5 miles from Oatland Island Wildlife Center, where you can immerse yourself in culture and entertainment. The Historic Savannah Theater, also nearby, offers a lively atmosphere perfect for family vibes. Don't miss the Lucas Theatre for a charming evening of performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Oatland Island Wildlife Center

At Oatland Island Wildlife Center, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while exploring various points of interest like piazzaSquare and historicHouse. This destination offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for those interested in wildlife. Don't miss the chance to learn about the fascinating animals at Oatland, as well as the surrounding attractions that showcase Savannah's rich heritage and natural beauty.

  • River Street: Stroll along River Street, a vibrant hub filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. This historic waterfront area offers stunning views of the Savannah River, making it perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Forsyth Park: Experience the charm of Forsyth Park, an expansive urban oasis ideal for families. With beautiful walking paths, playgrounds, and the iconic Forsyth Fountain, it’s a great spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Savannah Convention Center: The Savannah Convention Center is a modern venue that hosts a variety of events and conferences. With stunning views of the river, it's a prime location for business gatherings and exhibitions.

Best time to go to Oatland Island Wildlife Center

The best time to visit Oatland Island Wildlife Center is dependent 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oatland Island Wildlife Center

To save money on your trip to Oatland Island Wildlife Center, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days for accommodations, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by adjusting the price filter and exploring eco-certified hotels. Combining flights, hotel stays, and activities through Expedia packages can lead to additional savings. Lastly, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and potential future savings with OneKeyCash.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oatland Island Wildlife Center are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Oatland Island Wildlife Center is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Oatland Island Wildlife Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: You can take advantage of Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a list of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. If you're looking for the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Oatland Island Wildlife Center with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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