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The iconic River Street is full of rich history as well as the plethora of cafes and restaurants. One of the highlight spots on the River Street is the Cotton Exchange Building, which dates back to 1887 when Savannah was ranked as the #1 cotton seaport on the Atlantic Ocean.
River Street is the ultimate spot to sit back, relax and enjoy a gorgeous view of the Savannah River. River Street is also the ideal location for ship-watching – dozens of giant container ships pass by daily!
The most extraordinary things happen when land meets water and Savannah’s Waterfront is no exception. From fine dining to adult slushies to can’t-miss festivals, this famous cobble-stone street has something for everyone.
Read our comprehensive list of shops, restaurants, beautiful scenery and a variety of things to do on River Street Savannah. Click for possible route/stop changes on the day of your tour here.
River Street runs for more than a mile along the southern bank of the Savannah River, at the very northmost point of Savannah and its Historic District. The parts of the street that most people will want to visit lie between Martin Luther King Boulevard on the west to East Broad Street on the east.
Stay on Savannah's historic riverfront at River Street Inn, our beautifully restored boutique hotel and be steps from the best local attractions.
Savannah’s iconic River Street is a popular hub for locals and visitors alike. This historic cobblestone-lined street is home to more than 75 boutiques, galleries, artists’ studios, restaurants and pubs, all of which are housed in one-time cotton warehouses.
River Street is a commercial street and promenade in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It runs along the southern edge of the Savannah River for 2 miles (3.2 km), from the merging of North and East Lathrop Avenues in the west to East Bay Street in the east.
River Street is a glittering, multi-faceted gem along the broad Savannah River. The century old buildings, once cotton warehouses, have been converted to antique shops, distinctive boutiques, spectacular galleries, quaint brew pubs, fabulous restaurants, unique nightspots, elegant inns and hotels.
Wilson Street from Main to North City Limits. Herbison Road from Sandhill Drive to Turner Street. Downtown area (Franklin, Washington, Scott, and Jefferson Streets and all streets and parking spaces contained within).
