Savannah Behind the Screen
Explore Savannah on foot as you discover the real locations, unforgettable stories, and behind-the-scenes moments that have made Savannah a star of the big and small screen.
SAVANNAH’S STORY. HOLLYWOOD’S STAGE.
Known for its historic squares, Spanish moss and timeless architecture, Savannah has also become one of America’s most recognizable filming destinations. From Forrest Gump and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil to The Legend of Bagger Vance, Cape Fear, Ford v Ferrari, Devotion, Ozark and countless other productions, Savannah has played a starring role in Hollywood.
At Cinematic Sites of Savannah, we take you beyond the screen and into the real locations where these stories came to life. Explore the streets, squares and landmarks that became movie sets, hear the behind-the-scenes stories that never made the final cut, and discover the people and productions that helped put Savannah on the map.
These aren’t just movie locations. They’re pieces of Savannah’s story—and we’re here to tell them.
Explore our cinematic tours
Experience Savannah’s movie history on foot through our walking tours, or see the cinematic Lowcountry from the water.
Day Tours
Explore Savannah’s movie history in the daylight while discovering the architecture, neighborhoods and locations that have appeared on screen.
Night Tours
See Savannah after dark and discover the cinematic stories that take on a whole different atmosphere once the sun goes down.
Boat Tours
Cruise through Savannah’s beautiful marshlands and discover the landscapes, stories, and cinematic connections that make the Lowcountry unforgettable.
REAL FILM LOCATIONS
Stand where scenes were filmed and see Savannah through a filmmaker’s eyes.
BEHIND-THE-SCENES STORIES
Go beyond movie trivia and discover what happened when the cameras arrived.
FILM INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE
Learn how productions bring Savannah to life — and the people who make it happen.
SAVANNAH HISTORY
Because every filming location has a story that began long before Hollywood arrived.
Ready to step into the scene?
Explore Savannah through the stories that made it a star.
Tours
Walking
experiences
Locations
Historic
Downtown Savannah
Duration
1.5-2 hours
most tours