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Forsyth Park

Drayton St and E Park Ave, Savannah, GA 31401 (Downtown)
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As featured in Budget friendly Savannah
Ranked #6 of 112 attractions in Savannah
Type: Parks
Fee: No
Recommended length of visit: <1 hour
Traveller Description: Originally named Forsyth Place, by the mid 1850s, one portion of the original lands of the colonial Savannah gardens were transformed into the... more »
Useful Information: Activities for older children, Activities for young children
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williamsburg
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15 reviews 15 reviews
7 attraction reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2013 NEW

We took the Pedi cab to the park from the river front hotel and it was nice and glad we went! Very nice park.

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Wilmington, Delaware
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6 reviews 6 reviews
4 attraction reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2013 NEW

If you get a nice day, stroll around the park. Pack a picnic lunch an enjoy some people watching. The fountain are is very pretty. What you expect in on of Savannah's parks

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derby, kansas
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18 attraction reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

Take your time, go back often. Great place to just walk and relax. The fountains and monuments are great to look at.

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Houston,Tx
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8 attraction reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

A beautiful park with a beautiful fountain in the historic district. A much see if your are visiting Savannah.

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Naples, Florida
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

just loved all the town squares with the monuments and gardens all were quite peaceful and serene nice to take a break and read the history

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See 10 more reviews by DeniseF5 for Savannah
Thorold, Canada
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4 reviews 4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2013 NEW

Enjoyed the momuments and the fountain. the visitors center with the Star Bucks coffee was a nice feature since we were staying just on Drayton St. across from the park.

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See 3 more reviews by Loraine C for Savannah
Florida, United States
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10 attraction reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013 NEW

This beautiful park has everything to offer! We walked through Forsyth Park to experience its beauty and amazing scenery. The park has so much more to offer though, including several monuments, several tennis courts, several open fields for any desired sports, countless benches, and many shaded areas that were perfect for a romantic picnic. In the middle of the park... More

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See 11 more reviews by Sarah B for Savannah
Toronto, Canada
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151 helpful votes 151 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013 NEW

It was a beautiful big park in the middle of the city. We walked for a long time. It was a warm day and the shade was so nice. It is a beautiful spot.

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Saratoga Springs, New York
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013 NEW

Came here on reccomendation,,,, beautiful!! Wonderful place to bring the kids to let off ome steam!!

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Tallahassee, Florida
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4 reviews 4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013 NEW

This is a huge park! And despite the fact that the city was surrounded by tourists, if you want to observe Savannah citizens in their natural habitat, this is the place. It's gorgeous with the most beautiful green grassy knolls. And, I believe, in the middle of the park is a statue commemorating those fallen soldiers from the Civil War... More

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