Ellis Square

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Things to do near Ellis Square

Ellis Square in Savannah, Georgia, offers a vibrant mix of activities, including art galleries and shopping opportunities. Visitors can explore the charming streets filled with boutiques and local crafts. For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby hiking trails provide a perfect escape to experience the area's natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to shop or immerse yourself in the local culture, Ellis Square is a delightful destination.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene near Ellis Square. City Market, only 62m away, offers a lively public market atmosphere. Rousakis Riverfront Plaza, 124m away, combines shopping with entertainment. Abercorn Street, located 249m away, provides a family-friendly shopping area. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring further afield.

Recreation

At Bacon Park Golf Course, immerse yourself in the tranquil outdoor atmosphere while enjoying a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery. Grayson Stadium offers an energetic environment for sports enthusiasts, while Daffin Dog Park provides a serene space for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

Adventure

For a thrilling experience, visit the Roebling Road Raceway, located 9.3km from Ellis Square, where you can enjoy high-speed motor racing. Alternatively, explore the scenic McQueens Island Historic Trail, a hiking route 124m away, or engage in exciting matches at the Daffin Park Tennis Center, situated 1.2km away.

Nightlife

In Ellis Square, the Savannah Theatre and the Historic Savannah Theater both offer delightful performances, enriching the cultural atmosphere. The Lucas Theatre, with its charming ambiance, adds to the romantic vibe, making for an enchanting night out filled with entertainment for all ages.

Find the best attractions near Ellis Square

Ellis Square in Savannah, Georgia, offers a delightful mix of attractions, including charming piazzas, historic houses, and vibrant streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy family-friendly experiences. While exploring the square, be sure to take in the rich history and lively atmosphere that makes this area a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy the essence of Savannah.

  • River Street: A vibrant thoroughfare, River Street is lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, offering a lively atmosphere and picturesque views of the Savannah River. Stroll along cobblestone streets and soak in the local culture while enjoying the bustling city vibes.
  • Davenport House Museum: This beautifully preserved historic house showcases early 19th-century architecture and offers a glimpse into Savannah's rich history. Explore its exquisite furnishings and learn about the life of its original inhabitants, immersing yourself in the cultural heritage of the area.
  • Telfair Academy: An elegant historic house turned art museum, Telfair Academy features an impressive collection of American and European art. The stunning architecture and serene gardens enhance the cultural experience, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Ellis Square

The best time to visit Ellis Square can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ellis Square falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ellis Square falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellis Square

To save money during your visit to Ellis Square, plan your trip between November and January when accommodation prices dip, avoiding the pricier months of April and June to July. Consider booking your stay on a Tuesday to get the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter your preferences and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Additionally, explore free attractions in the area and opt for walking or the efficient public transport system to keep costs down while enjoying your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ellis Square are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ellis Square is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ellis Square is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Ellis Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.