(This post was last updated on: 2/3/2024.) It might seem creepy or morbid, but one of the most scenic and beautiful sites to see in Savannah, Ga is Bonaventure Cemetery. The cemetery is about a ten minute drive from downtown Savannah and free to tour by car or foot, 8am-5pm daily. Several other tours are available via Segway, van or golf cart for approx. $25 per person for a 2 hour tour. This is a must see site when you are in Savannah! Here’s a preview of what you will see when you visit Savannah’s Historic Bonaventure Cemetery.
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In 1846 the cemetery was created on 70 acres of land on the Bonaventure Plantation. In 1907 the City of Savannah purchased and expanded the cemetery to over 100+ acres. Now people flock there to view the Gothic gravesites.
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When you visit Savannah’s Bonaventure Cemetery, there are so many photo ops. It really is a photographer’s dream. Even for amateur photogs like me.
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One of my favorite things about Savannah, Ga is the gorgeous moss hanging from the like oak trees. Just beautiful!
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This historic site is one of the best free places to visit in Savannah. If you are planning a weekend getaway to Savannah, GA on a budget, definitely add visiting Bonaventure Cemetery to your itinerary.
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Have you ever visited Bonaventure Cemetery? What are your favorite Savannah, Ga sites to visit? Let me know your recommendations in a comment below! We are always looking for new places to visit and sites to tour.
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