Best Museums in Savannah for Kids & Families

8 family-friendly museums with age ratings and parent tips.

Highest rated: National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Gray's Reef Ocean Discovery Center, Andrew Low House Museum. 1 listing is free. 4 listings are indoor. Qualified listings include age fit, stroller notes, cost signals, and practical planning tips.

By Kit, KidPaths editor

Reviews family planning details across KidPaths city guides.

This Savannah page currently has 8 qualified listings in museums that passed KidPaths' listing and photo checks. Start your comparison with Wormsloe State Historic Site, American Prohibition Museum, Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters, then use the age, cost and visit-length notes to narrow the list.

1 option is free. 8 options work indoors or in mixed weather. 2 options have confirmed stroller access. 2 picks fit toddlers and 8 picks fit big kids.

Match the museum to attention span, not reputation alone. Toddlers need hands-on rooms and easy exits, while older kids usually want a challenge, demonstration or strong special exhibit.

Top Picks

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force

4.8 stars

A restored B-17 Flying Fortress gives children a full-size aircraft to study, while scavenger hunts and aviation STEM programs turn the history into a

Ages 8 to 17; aviation-focused children ages 6 and 7 may also enjoy the aircraftIndoor & OutdoorAdmission is $44 for two adults and two children ages 6 to 12

Gray's Reef Ocean Discovery Center

4.7 stars

Gray's Reef is a federally protected marine sanctuary off the Georgia coast, and this NOAA Discovery Center brings it to life with exhibits about the

Best for ages 5-adultFreeIndoor$0 (completely free, operated by NOAA)

Andrew Low House Museum

4.6 stars

Older children can step inside an 1849 home, study unusual rooms and objects, hear the stories of the people who lived and worked there, and connect t

Ages 8-16, especially children interested in history, historic homes, decorative objects, or Juliette Gordon Low and the Girl Scouts.Indoor & Outdoor$56 for two adults and two children ages 6-17: 2 x $15 plus 2 x $13

American Prohibition Museum

4.6 stars

Children can inspect restored vehicles, more than 200 artifacts, dioramas, murals, videos, and interactive details while costumed museum staff bring t

Best for ages 8-17; younger children may enjoy the vehicles and displays but the history is aimed at older readers.IndoorFrom $70

Mercer Williams House Museum

4.6 stars

Children can hunt for unusual architectural details, tall ceilings, stained glass, old tile, portraits, porcelain and objects collected from around th

Best for ages 8-17; patient younger children may also enjoy the short guided format.IndoorAbout $31

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