Tybee Island has always been a favorite location for movie scouts, with many films being filmed on location on our beautiful unique island. Films such as “The Last Song“ staring Mylie Cyrus filmed on Tybee in 2009, and most recently “Dirty Grandpa“ starring Zac Efron and Robert DeNiro filmed in 2016. Well Za...
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The most beloved time of year on Tybee has arrived! Everyone will be coming for the firework show on July 3rd at dark thirty at the pier! What better way to celebrate our independence! This free kid-friendly event draws people from all over the country to our little island for the show. Bring your chairs and come early to get a goo...
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We are proud to have a nice population of sea turtles that nest each year on our beaches, however many babies never make the return trip to the Atlantic. We average at 30 nests a season with a mom laying 125 eggs every 2 weeks throughout the summer. Right now, there are only 3 marked nests, but it is still very early as the s...
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Beach Bum Parade, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Butler Ave. FREE! Don’t miss the South’s largest water fight! Parade floats will be filled with water-throwing paraphernalia as spectators line up along Butler Ave armed with buckets of water, squirt guns and hoses ready for battle. This event is an all-out water war for fun-loving beac...
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The Big Anchor on the Curve is a well known and loved Tybee landmark. You are first able to see the ocean from this area while driving through to the south end. Its a sign that you have arrived and that you are now on Tybee Time. The big anchor was salvaged in 1989 by Captain Bill Walsh. It is from an 1849 wooden sailing boat that ...
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It is race time again! The time of year when there are tons of races to choose from! Here’s the down and dirty on the up coming races 🙂
Trick or Trot 5k/10k – Wilmington Island – October 26th
Warriors for William 5k – JF Gregory Park – October 27th
Woof Woof Run/Walk – Habersham Village/Ardsley Park – November 2nd
Run for Dana...
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Sand, sun, and more sand is what you saw if you were on beautiful Tybee’s north end of the beach. SCAD held its annual Sand Arts Festival on Friday. The participants were able to choose to create sand art sculptures from the following categories: Sand Castles, Sand Sculptures, Sand Reliefs, and Wind Sculptures. Rewards were t...
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