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Butterbean Beach

4.4★ · 119 Google ratings · Savannah, Georgia

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Parking Restrooms Good for kids Free
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 190 ft away · free
Walk
70 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 230 ft away
Cost
Free
Water
86°F
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
260 ft of shoreline
Sand
110 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Poor · 33% of 6 over the limit · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am

How we know this

Map of Butterbean Beach
Aerial map of Butterbean Beach
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1Parking190 ft from the listing2Restrooms230 ft from the listing3Covered shelter240 ft from the listing
USGS NAIP 2023 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2022–2026
Plan for sunset viewing
Multiple visitors specifically recommend this spot for watching sunsets over the water.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2022–2026
Expect mud, not sand
This is a river beach with muddy banks, not a traditional sandy ocean beach.
Check tide levels before kayaking
Water depth and flats vary significantly with tides, affecting both kayaking and wading access.
Bring supplies for picnicking
There is no grill on-site, but the pavilion and picnic tables accommodate brought food; no water spigots reliably work.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
78°F · mostly clear
Water
86°F
Waves
1.4 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
2 mph from the ESE
UV index
8 peak today

Last updated Sep 4, 10:38 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 45 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA 31406
🅿 Parking 190 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 70 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 230 ft away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Butterbean Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 190 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
Does Butterbean Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 230 ft from the listing.
When is Butterbean Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 8am and the busiest at Sat 4pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.