Welcome to the "Hostess City"
While few U.S. cities can match Savannah for historic beauty, it is also a bustling port, the home to numerous colleges and universities and a culinary dream destination.
See their official invitation to Plant Biology 2023 attendees and start planning your visit today!
Fast Facts
Currency: U.S. Dollar ($)
Language: English
Time Zone: Eastern Daylight Time (GMT -3)
Airport: Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV)

ASPB has arranged special rates at six different hotels in close proximity to the Savannah Convention Center.
Click now to see rates and availability.

This friendly town is pleased to offer Plant Biology 2023 attendees discounts at businesses in Savannah’s Historic District and nearby through the Show Us Your Badge program. Learn more about the program here.
Uplift Savannah connects visitors to Savannah’s Black-owned businesses, professionals and cultural tourism. See their directory here.
From the highly walkable and largest urban National Historic Landmark District in the United States to the oldest Black congregation in North America and the birthplace of Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low, there is history around every corner in Savannah.

From world cuisine to the ultimate Southern dishes, Savannah is a foodie’s delight. Visit Savannah offers these recommendations for your consideration.
Plant Riverside District (located within the JW Marriott)
District Seafood
District Smokehouse
Graffito
Riverside Sushi
Savannah Tequila Co.
Stone & Webster
City Market Area
Coco & Moss
The Grey
Sorry Charlies Oyster Bar
The Grove Savannah
Madame Butterfly
Garibaldie
Alligator Soul
Vic’s on the River
The Olde Pink House