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Live oak-lined path at Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia
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Where is Forsyth Park?

Forsyth Park is in Savannah, Georgia — at the south end of the Historic District, bordered by Drayton, Whitaker, Gaston and Park Avenue.

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In short

Forsyth Park is in Savannah, Georgia, at the south end of the Historic District, bordered by Drayton, Whitaker, Gaston and Park Avenue streets. Its address is Drayton St & W Gaston St, Savannah, GA 31401 — about 1 mile (a 20-minute walk) south of River Street.

Exact location

Forsyth Park, Drayton Street & W Gaston Street, Savannah, GA 31401, USA. Coordinates: 32.0686° N, 81.0951° W. It's a 30-acre rectangle running north–south through the southern Historic District.
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Walking from River Street

From River Street, head south on Bull Street. You'll pass through Johnson Square, Wright Square, Chippewa Square, Madison Square and Monterey Square before reaching the fountain at the north end of Forsyth — about 1 mile, or 20 minutes at a relaxed pace.
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Driving and parking

Coming by car? Free street parking on Whitaker and Drayton borders the park (read signs carefully). For weekend visits, paid lots and garages 2 blocks north on Liberty Street are more reliable.
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FAQ

Frequently asked

Where exactly is Forsyth Park?

Forsyth Park is in Savannah, Georgia, at the south end of the Historic District. The address is Drayton St & W Gaston St, Savannah, GA 31401. It spans south to Park Avenue between Drayton and Whitaker Streets.

What city is Forsyth Park in?

Forsyth Park is in Savannah, Georgia — the oldest city in the state, on the Atlantic coast about 250 miles southeast of Atlanta.

How do I get to Forsyth Park from the airport?

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is about 12 miles north of Forsyth Park — a 20–25 minute drive south on I-95 then east on I-16 into downtown.

Is Forsyth Park walkable from hotels downtown?

Yes. Most Historic District hotels are within a 10–20 minute walk. Hotels on Bay Street are about 1 mile north; hotels along Bull Street are even closer.

Location

Where is Forsyth Park?

Forsyth Park is a 30-acre public park at the south end of Savannah's Historic District in Georgia, bordered by Drayton Street, Whitaker Street, West Gaston Street and Park Avenue — about one mile south of River Street. It's free and open daily from sunrise to 10 PM.

Address
Forsyth Park, Drayton St & W Gaston St
Savannah, GA 31401
Hours
Daily · sunrise–10 PM
Entry
Free · no tickets
Coordinates
32.0686° N, 81.0951° W
Good to know
South end of the Historic District · ~1 mile (20-min walk) from River Street · street parking on the surrounding squares.

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