Posted By Charissa / February 15, 2021 / 0 Comments
The New Tybee Marine Science Center is Preparing to Open! Opening Schedule: Thursday, February 18th – The Discovery Shop will open to the public on Thursday, February 18TH. Come on in! In addition to shopping, visitors can enjoy the views from both the amphitheater and Ship Watch Loft and watch the staff work on exhibits. […]
Posted By Captain Judy Helmey / February 2, 2021 / 0 Comments
Little Miss Judy Believe It Or Not! Right Whale Alert! Tips to be in know! This is picture that I took a few years ago…the gannets are hovering and a whale is to the right under the surface…not a good picture…but I remember this like it was yesterday…(the birds are hovering right over the whale) […]
Posted By Joseph Richardson, Ph.D / January 14, 2021 / 0 Comments
Ghost Shrimp Under the Beach When you walk along the beach during low tide, across the wet sand, one of the things you notice are all the small holes in the sand. Each hole looks like somebody stuck a pencil down into the sand. The hole you see is just the top end of […]
Posted By Charissa / December 18, 2020 / 0 Comments
We’re teaming up with photographer Jamie Anderson to give away this gift package including a 30” x 20” canvas print of ‘Tybee Island Lighthouse Sunset’! How to Enter: Fill Out the entry form here: https://www.coastalgeorgiaprints.com/free-giveaway-contest That’s It! We’ll choose a winner on Christmas Eve! Coastal Georgia Fine Art Prints
Posted By Charissa / December 15, 2020 / 0 Comments
Where to Eat & Drink Out during Christmas on Tybee! Trying to find out who’s open or not during the holidays can be quite stressful especially if you’re visiting from out of town. That’s why we’ve put together this easy list from Tybee’s Bars & Restaurants. Whether you just need a drink in the evening […]
Posted By Charissa / November 13, 2020 / 1 Comment
With the holiday season just a few short weeks away, we want to let everyone know that we have been working on ways to have a safe holiday celebration. With that in mind, we will not be holding our annual Christmas Parade. However, we have some other great events in the works. All Day Free […]
Posted By Charissa / November 6, 2020 / 0 Comments
We couldn’t let a year go by — not even this year! — without the return of the world-famous, Guinness-World-Record-setting Tybee Polar Plunge! So, it’s back! With a pandemic twist! This year, the Tybee Post Theater’s big annual fundraiser is going virtual! You can take the Plunge anywhere you want! It’s still on New Year’s Day at […]
Posted By Charissa / September 10, 2020 / 0 Comments
Let’s face it, 2020 has not been a very good year for nonprofits like Coastal Pet Rescue. Although the dogs and cats in their care have been adopted faster than ever due to the pandemic, the expenses for keeping the operation running continue to mount, while opportunities for fundraising events have been drastically reduced. That […]
Posted By Charissa / May 26, 2020 / 3 Comments
The Tybee Lighthouse will be re-opening the site on Friday May 29th, 2020. However, there will be certain changes made to combat the spread of the COVID virus. · All admission tickets MUST be purchased online. NO admission tickets will be sold on-site. Only 20 tickets an hour will be sold. There will be no […]
Posted By Michelle Owens / May 19, 2020 / 1 Comment
TYBEE ISLAND, GA – After spending three years and nearly $18 million nourishing its fragile coastal environment, Tybee Island is honored to be among the select few winners of the 2020 Best Restored Beach award. The award has been bestowed on five US beaches this year by the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) in […]
