What to do in Savannah when it rains
Savannah keeps the rain at bay with its museums and galleries, its covered markets and its cafés — everything you need for an indoor day out.
Museums
Spend a few hours in the city's museums — many are free, and a rainy day is the perfect excuse to take your time.
- Chippewa Square Chippewa square, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- SCAD Museum of Art 601 Turner Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters 124 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- American Prohibition Museum 209 W Saint Julian Street, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Mercer Williams House Museum 429 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Telfair Museums 207 W York St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Art galleries
Duck into the art galleries; they're quiet, warm and rarely busier than on a wet day.
- SCAD Museum of Art 601 Turner Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Foxy Loxy Cafe 1919 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- conjüre 35 Montgomery St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Gutstein Gallery 201 E Broughton St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Capital Bee Company 421 E Broughton St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- The Stables Savannah 7 Rathborne Dr, Savannah, GA 31415, USA
Historic sites
Explore the indoor historic sites and their covered galleries.
- Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters 124 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Mercer Williams House Museum 429 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Fountain at Forsyth Park 1 W Gaston St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- The Old Sorrel-Weed House Museum & Tours 6 W Harris St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum 10 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Telfair Academy 121 Barnard St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Covered markets
Browse the covered market — street-food stalls, local makers and somewhere dry to graze for an hour.
- City Market Jefferson at, W Saint Julian Street, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Whole Foods Market 1815 E Victory Dr Ste 101, Savannah, GA 31404, USA
- Parker's Market 222 Drayton St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- River Street Market Place 502 E River St #32, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Brighter Day Natural Foods 1102 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Forsyth Farmers' Market 13 E Park Ave, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Cafés
Claim a window seat in a cosy café and watch the rain instead of walking in it.
- Leopold's Ice Cream - Broughton Street 212 E Broughton St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- The Collins Quarter 151 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Collins Quarter at Forsyth 621 Drayton St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Goose Feathers Cafe & Bakery 39 Barnard St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Clary's Cafe 404 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- Savannah Coffee Roasters 215 W Liberty St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Indoor shopping
Hit the covered shopping streets and centres — everything under one roof.
- Rousakis Riverfront Plaza Savannah, GA 31401, USA
- McAlpin Square 1900 E Victory Dr, Savannah, GA 31404, USA
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