Skidaway Island, GA
Local News
- Chatham County to discuss Skidaway Island path, traffic light and intersection concerns Wednesday — WTOC
- Ann Robertson Obituary (2026) - Skidaway Island, GA - Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors - Hodgson Chapel — Legacy | Obituary
- This wealthy white enclave was once home to newly freed Black Americans — Mother Jones
- Chatham County buys marsh island as green space — The Current
- Along Georgia's Coastal Edge, This Moss-Draped Island Hums With Deer, Trails, And Salt Marsh Magic — www.islands.com
Official Local Resources
Chatham County · georgia.gov · Georgia Department of Driver Services
Skidaway Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, and lies on a barrier island of the same name. Located south of Savannah, Skidaway Island is known for its waterfront properties and golf courses within The Landings, one of the largest gated communities in the country. The population was 9,310 at the 2020 census. A separate area of the island hosts the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, a research institution operated by the University of Georgia. It receives scholars and researchers from several other Georgia universities as well, including Georgia Tech, Savannah State University, and the College of Coastal Georgia. Skidaway Island is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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