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Holiday Activities In and Around Savannah If you’re looking for fun and festive activities for you and your family this December, Savannah and the surrounding areas have a variety of options to offer. From holiday light displays to parades and historic candlelit tours, you’re sure to find something that will please the entire family. For events and activities within a few hours’ drive of the Savannah area, Savannah Car Rental can provide a safe, comfortable, and affordable rental car for your trip. Renting will give you more space for your family and will save your personal car the mileage and wear, so you can focus on enjoying the holiday season. Consider one of the following for a family day trip or weekend trip this December: Tybee Island, GA (30-minute drive from Savannah) ● Tybee Island Christmas Parade: Held on December 17, the Tybee Island Christmas Parade is a classic island tradition that draws many people from near and far to enjoy the small-town charm of Tybee Island. The parade begins at 1pm and kids can get a photo with Santa at the end. ● The Tybee Island Lighthouse Christmas tour takes place December 8 through December 15. Enjoy 1930s and 40s Christmas decor and see what a lighthouse keeper’s Christmas celebrations would have looked like. The tour includes caroling, hot apple cider, and great views of the island’s lights from the top of the Lighthouse. Charleston, SC (2-hour drive from Savannah) ● Candlelight Tours at the Nathaniel Russell house are held every Friday and Saturday evening until Christmas. For $25, adults can enjoy the beautiful 19th century home and its’ candlelit Christmas decor, followed by a glass of wine at the tours’ end. ● 37th Annual Holiday Parade of Boats: On December 8 at 5pm, choose a spot on land from which to enjoy the annual boat procession through Charleston Harbor. Many people decorate their boats with lights for the procession, making for an impressive spectacle. Atlanta (4-hour drive from Savannah) ● Fantasy in Lights at Callaway Gardens was named one of the Top 10 Places to See Holiday Lights by National Geographic Traveler. From now until January 5, enjoy the impressive holiday light displays, as well as various shows and entertainment in Pine Mountain, GA. Callaway Gardens also offers packages for those interested in spending a weekend at the resort. Savannah Car Rental Can Make the Holidays Easy Savannah Car Rental can make the holidays easy; consider renting with us to give you, your family, and any visiting guests more room, and to save wear and tear on your own car. We have three convenient locations in Savannah, Hinesville, and Statesboro. We offer a 10% student discount and are also pleased to waive the security deposit for active duty military. Choose from any one of our low-mileage, late model Nissans to take you and your family to and from your holiday activities. Whether you plan to enjoy our region’s impressive light displays or historic architecture, Savannah Car Rental looks forward to helping make your holiday season bright!