Is Tybee Island a party town?


Is Tybee Island a party town? Party. There's plenty to do on Tybee Island after the sun goes down. The island has a few dedicated bars, but most of the after-hours fun can be found at bar restaurants like the Tybee Island Social Club. To hang with locals and enjoy killer pizza and a great selection of bottled beer, head to Huc-a-Poos.


Is Tybee Island clothing optional?

Tybee Island stretches out over 2 sq miles. With only one-quarter mile designated as clothing optional, more than 2.45 miles of the beach would still be left as clothing-required -- or however you want to term it. In this, we give way for everyone to go to the beach however they choose.


Which part of Tybee Island is best?

South Beach is Tybee's most popular beach, with more crowds and activity than anywhere else on the island, you'll enjoy walking the Tybee Island Pier and shopping along Tybrisa Street. The island's secret beach is Back River Beach.


What should I wear to Tybee Island?

Stick with staple pieces like long sleeve shirts and shorts for your daytime activities like climbing to the top of the Tybee Island Lighthouse. A sweater or light jacket will keep you warm even with the cool ocean breeze.


Can you smoke on Tybee Island?

Effective June 1, 2022: Smoking and Vaping are prohibited on Tybee's beaches and beach crossovers. Up to $300 fine for violators.


Do you have to pay for Tybee Island?

Tybee is a “Pay to Park Community” in order to keep critical island services available for visitors and residents. Since parking is so important to keeping the island in good condition for your next visit, there are no free, public parking spaces on Tybee.


What is the best month to visit Tybee Island?

The “Best” Times to Visit Tybee Island For the typical visitor who wants to enjoy some outdoor, warm-weather activities and no extreme weather, the “best” time of year to visit is from early April through late May, and from late September to the early part of November.


Can you go to Tybee Island at night?

With so many things to do during the day and at night on Tybee Island, you won't have any trouble finding memorable outings to enjoy on your next visit. Be close to it all by staying at a vacation rental from Tybee Beach Vacation Rentals.


Which Tybee beach is least crowded?

Tybee Mid Island Beach It is usually much less crowded than the south or north ends and is an absolutely stunning expanse of shoreline. There are no public restrooms or designated parking, so it may not be the best to visit with children if you aren't staying nearby.


Can you swim in the ocean on Tybee Island?

The City of Tybee Island's Ocean Rescue provides seasonal Lifeguard Services between April and September, and we encourage the public to swim in life-guard protected areas.


What is the vibe on Tybee Island?

This coastal barrier island has been welcoming visitors since the late 1800s and serves up some authentic, retro beach vibes unmatched in the area. This quaint barrier island is home to more than three miles of beautiful beaches, each with its own personality.


What celebrity lives on Tybee Island?

The entire isle is only 3 square miles, with less than 3,500 people occupying it year-round. Past notable residents include John Mellencamp, Sandra Bullock, and best-selling author Mary Kay Andrews. Stars like Miley Cyrus, John Travolta, and Ben Affleck, have also been drawn to vacation at Tybee's peaceful shoreline.