Though Richmond Hill, Georgia, is the kind of place where you should kick back and soak up nature at its finest, you'll miss out on all there is to do if you don’t make room in your itinerary for exploring Richmond Hill’s highlights. From discovering Henry Ford’s influence on the city to taking a boat out for a fishing trip, from witnessing a Civil War reenactment to spotting a painted bunting on the Colonial Coast Birding Trail, Richmond Hill’s must-do activities will create memories and photo ops to make your explorations unforgettable.
| Name | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
Bryan County Bark Park |
500 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Richmond Hill 912.268.0364 bryanbarkpark.com |
To provide an off-leash dog park for the Richmond Hill, GA area which is safe for families and where well-behaved dogs can safely run free, socialize and play. To also ensure that the Bryan Bark Park provides a well maintained and clean environment for all responsible dog owners in our community. |
Fort McAllister State Historic Park and Campground |
3894 Ft. McAllister Rd. Richmond Hill 912-727-2339 gastateparks.org/FortMcAllister |
Look for fiddler crabs and raccoons while exploring Fort McAllister's nature trails, and imagine life as a Civil War soldier when touring bunkers. Kayak, canoe and SUP rentals, bike rentals, a playground and geocaching are available. |
Fort McAllister Marina |
3203 Ft. McAllister Rd. Richmond Hill 912-727-3473 facebook.com/fishtalesga |
This lively waterfront eatery serves seafood in a casual space with a Caribbean vibe and outdoor sea |
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens / Bamboo Farm |
2 Canebrake Rd. Savannah 912-921-5460 coastalgeorgiabg.org |
Once a USDA plant production station, the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens is 51 acres of historic plants, ornamental gardens, lakes, early 20th-century buildings and modern pick-your-own berry fields. |
Coastal Bryan Heritage Trail |
9930 Ford Avenue Richmond Hill 912-756-2676 visitrichmondhill.com/Itineraries-History.php |
Embark on a journey where you will learn about many of the fascinating people and stories that make up the rich heritage of south Bryan County, from the Guale Indian Village to automobile magnate Henry Ford. Click to see the Historic Sites Guide. |
Cars & Coffee |
11460 Ford Ave. Richmond Hill 602-397-5300 richmondhillhistoricalsociety.com/cars--coffee-richmond-hill.html |
Plan your trip to coincide with a Cars & Coffee event, to enjoy classic cars and coffee. |
Captain David Newlin Fishing Charters |
PO Box 336, 10750 Ford Ave. Richmond Hill 912-756-4573 captaindn.com |
Take a fishing trip, not just another boat ride. Captain Newlin has been offering inshore and offshore charters since 1979. |
Richmond Hill History Museum & Gift Shop |
11460 Ford Ave. Richmond Hill 912-756-3697 www.richmondhillhistoricalsociety.com/ |
Learn about Ways Station, now Richmond Hill, in a building built in 1940 by Richmond Hill's most famous residents, automobile industrialist Henry Ford and his wife, Clara, which served as a kindergarten to local children. |