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Tybee Island Guard House

4.8 ★★★★★ 26 Google reviews · Beachfront wedding venue in Tybee Island, Georgia · 0.3 mi to the sand

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  • Setting beachfront venue, 0.3 mi to the sand — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
  • Phone (912) 472-5045
  • Website cityoftybee.org — most venues book tours right on their site

At a glance

31 Van Horne Ave, Tybee Island, GA 31328

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From the reviews

Attended a wedding here. This is a great space for small gatherings with a small kitchen provided.

★★★★★ — Levi, Nov 2020

Great location for any type of small to medium gathering. Adequate parking and spacious interior with two bathrooms and a kitchen.

★★★★★ — Dana, Jan 2024

Beautiful venue for our dinner gathering. Right by the beach and other cool attractions. Very nice spot to host a dinner or meeting and it definitely served us well.

★★★★★ — Prism, May 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews, filtered to comments about the wedding and the setting. Read all 26 reviews →

Getting married at Tybee Island Guard House

Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.