Visiting Hours
Mon: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Tues: CLOSED
Wed: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Thu: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Fri: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Sat: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Sun: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Last Ticket at 4:30PM.
​​Lighthouse closes at 5PM.
Grounds close by 5:30PM.
Closed New Years Day, day of Savannah's St. Patrick's Day parade, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, & Christmas Day.
On New Years' Eve & Christmas Eve the last ticket is sold at 12PM & grounds close by 1PM.
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Hours subject to change. The lighthouse & catwalk may close without warning due to adverse weather conditions.
No BACKPACKS of any size allowed on the grounds. Shoes and shirts must be worn at all times. Bathing suits must be covered.
Pricing
Tickets are available at the light station. Your ticket includes admission to the complete Tybee Island Light Station and the Tybee Museum in Battery Garland.
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Prices
Adults: $12
Seniors (62+): $10
Children (6-17): $10
Children (5 and under): Free
Groups (10 people or more) with a reservation: $10
Military (Must present ID): $10
Coast Guard (Must present ID): Free
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Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times while visiting our sites.
2 hour parking in the lighthouse lot is included with your admission. After your tour if you would like to stay on the north end you must move your car to the public lot across the street.
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​Please Purchase tickets on site at the time of your arrival.
We do not pre-sell tickets online.
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If you are a group of 10 or more please call 912-786-5801 to make reservations
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Drone Policy​
Drones are not allowed to fly over the Tybee Island Light Station and Museum on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays during the hours of 9AM to 5:30PM.
Tybee Island Walking Tours
Click on these tours to get a self-guided itinerary!
A Project of Tybee MLK Human Rights Organization, Georgia Southern University and Tybee Island Historical Society.
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​The Tybee Island Black History Trail documents the arrival of enslaved Africans at Lazaretto Creek Quarantine Station and follows their ancestral journey to present-day Tybee.
From 1897 until 1945, Fort Screven served as an integral part of America’s defense through the Spanish American War, WWI, and WWII.