Explore the rich maritime history of Savannah at the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, located in the historic William Scarbrough House and Gardens. This self-guided tour allows visitors to delve into fascinating exhibits showcasing ship models, artifacts, and the city's nautical heritage. Spend at least one hour wandering through the galleries and beautiful gardens, perfect for families, history buffs, and anyone interested in Savannah's maritime stories. Admission includes access to all exhibits and the scenic gardens, making it an educational and enjoyable outing for all ages.
Discover Savannah’s maritime story inside the historic William Scarbrough House, an elegant 1819 mansion located in the heart of Savannah, GA’s historic district. The Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum features detailed ship models, paintings, and engaging exhibitions that focus primarily on Savannah’s own maritime history—its ships, ports, and seafaring innovations. Visitors can explore at their own pace on a self-guided tour, and the museum offers a relaxed environment that works well for families and multi-generational groups. Seasonal exhibitions change throughout the year, giving returning guests something new to experience. After exploring the galleries, guests are invited to wander through the museum’s lush outdoor gardens—the largest private gardens in Savannah’s historic district—featuring wide walking paths, open lawns, and peaceful seating areas perfect for photos, picnics, and a quiet break from the busy city.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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