Wormsloe State Historic Site

Nature, Parks, & Gardens • Savannah, Georgia United States

Wormsloe State Historic Site in Savannah, Georgia, offers visitors a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and outdoor adventure. As one of the most iconic attractions in the region, this historic site is a haven for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

The site boasts a fascinating museum that showcases the area's rich history, highlighting its significance in the colonial era and providing insight into the lives of its early inhabitants. Visitors can delve into the past through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays that bring history to life in a captivating and engaging manner.

Beyond the museum, Wormsloe State Historic Site encompasses a sprawling park that is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Strolling along the picturesque trails that wind through the site's lush greenery, visitors can admire the towering trees, colorful flora, and abundant wildlife that call the site home. The park's peaceful atmosphere offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing visitors to reconnect with nature and recharge their spirits.

For those seeking a bit of adventure, Wormsloe State Historic Site offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and birdwatching. The site's scenic beauty provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor exploration and recreation, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the natural wonders that abound in this idyllic setting.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat in the heart of Savannah, Wormsloe State Historic Site has something to offer everyone. With its captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and outdoor adventure, this iconic site promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.


Tours for Wormsloe State Historic Site

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Wormsloe State Historic Site has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Full Day Private Tour of Savannah Film Locations in Savannah, Georgia $350 Tour Provided by Viator
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Full Day Private Tour of Savannah Film Locations

Savannah, Georgia United States

Georgia now ranks as the largest Film and Television location site in the US. See why as we visit some of Savannah's most iconic filming locations from your favorite films and series on this full-day VIP tour.

Savannah VIP Tour: Private Full-Day Tour in Savannah, Georgia $350 Tour Provided by Viator
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Savannah VIP Tour: Private Full-Day Tour

Savannah, Georgia United States

Experience Savannah like a local with your own Private Guide

Combine our Savannah Style tours into an all-day VIP experience and let us show you the best Savannah has to offer - both inside and outside the Historic District!

VIP tours include a stop for lunch *cost of lunch not included

Wormsloe Historic Site & Bonaventure Cemetery Tour from Savannah in Savannah, Georgia $74 Tour Provided by Viator
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Wormsloe Historic Site & Bonaventure Cemetery Tour from Savannah

Savannah, Georgia United States

Your day begins with a walking tour of Bonaventure Cemetery to learn about the lives of notable inhabitants like Academy Award-winning songwriter Johnny Mercer, Georgia’s first governor Edward Telfair, philanthropist Mary Telfair, as well as the tragic tales of poet Conrad Aiken and Gracie Watson. The Cemetery walking tour meanders under moss draped oaks and along the bluff of the Wilmington River. Bonaventure Cemetery, dating back to 1846, is one of the most beautiful cemeteries.
Following the cemetery tour, you will have lunch on your own at one of our favorite local restaurants.
After lunch, your visit to Wormsloe includes a breathtaking drive down the famous live oak tree lined drive. You will take a short walk to see the Plantation Tabby Ruins that date to the 18th Century and visit the museum of the Georgia State Park Historic Site. Finally, a stop is scheduled at the Famous Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters for shopping and tastings of Byrd’s Famous Cookies.