Thunderbolt Travel Guide
Savannah
Visit Thunderbolt
Popular places to visit
River Street
Appreciate local artwork in a gallery, shop for boutique fashionable clothing and dine in excellent restaurants on this street in downtown Savannah.
Forsyth Park
With peaceful walking paths, sporting areas and grassy lawns, this large city park in downtown Savannah is perfect for a day outside.
Savannah Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Savannah Convention Center during your trip to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah College of Art and Design
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah State University
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah State University as part of your travels around Savannah. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Hunter Army Airfield
Hunter Army Airfield is just one of the places to see in Savannah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
Savannah Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation
2-Hour Savannah Sunset Riverboat Cruise
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
Top hotels in Thunderbolt
Hyatt Regency Savannah
The breakfast buffet was wonderful and the staff were friendly and professional. The room itself was dirty. The sheets had hair on them and the bathroom also had hair on the shower walls. The carpet had not been vacuumed and the floors were dirty.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Desoto Savannah
Wonderful staff, location. Just wish they are microwaves and refrigerators in rooms.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Beach view was cool, balcony was tiny, could only stand on it. Was like maybe 18” in depth so you could just stand. Tiki hut is directly informs of you and their exhaust vents are right in front of you so your gonna smell the food and hear the fans standing on the balcony. The door to room is out ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Location was perfect! Street noise sounded like thunderstorms. Enjoyed our stay and will definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Absolutely loved this property and cannot say enough good things about it. The location, the views; the food, the staff, the rooms, the booby, everything here is absolutely amazing. The roof top bar is a must visit
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
Other neighbourhoods around Thunderbolt
Whitemarsh Island
When in Whitemarsh Island, you can plan a visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Savannah Bend Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dutch Island
While there might not be top attractions in Dutch Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marine Education Center and Aquarium and Isle of Hope Marina.
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Blackshear
While Blackshear may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like River Street and Savannah River.
Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Lafayette Square.
Dixon Park
Though Dixon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
