Third-Party Groups

Organized youth and adult groups can enjoy Tybee Island and nearby Savannah through many of our facility offerings. We offer opportunities for relaxation, learning, natural wonders and local history! Guests can enjoy many amenities such as a campfire ring, recreation facilities, salt marsh view, basketball and volleyball court. We provide easy access to the local bike paths as well as a short half-mile walk to the beach. Our staff are happy to give recommendations for local walks, spots to see and activities for your free time. Let the Burton 4-H Center be the destination for your next retreat, conference, meeting, or weekend getaway.

Who We Serve:

Youth groups & organizations
College groups & organizations
Adult groups & organizations
K-12 grade public, private & homeschool groups & organizations
Civic groups & organizations

What We Offer:

Dormitory-style lodging
Food service
Facility rentals for indoor & outdoor spaces
Recreational facilities & campfire ring
Educational programs
Nearby access to beaches & bike paths
Accessibility to nearby Savannah and Tybee Island

2026-2027 Third-Party Rates B4H

Lodging Rates:

ITEM	RATE	MINIMUMS / MAXIMUMS
Lodging Dormitory accommodation is basic and designed for group-style lodging. Actual dorm assignments are based on group size and gender breakdown. Requests for additional dormitories beyond what is required for group size will incur an additional fee.
Lodging Guests are responsible for bringing their own linens, bedding, towels, and personal toiletries.	$25.00 per person	Minimum Group Size: 10 \| Max Capacity: 152 beds
Additional Dorm Reservation Fee This fee helps cover the additional cleaning, preparation, and facility usage costs associated with opening and maintaining an extra building.	$250.00 per dorm	As needed – per additional dorm
Late Check-out Pre-Approved Late Check-Out before 12:00 PM	$10.00 per person	As needed – per person
Extra Late Check-out Fee Pre-Approved Late Check-Out after 12:00 PM	$25.00 per person	As needed – per person
Late Check-out Any group failing to vacate their cabin by 10:00 AM on a weekend will be assessed a flat fee per dorm.	$75.00 per dorm	As needed – per dorm
Late Check-out Vacating after 11:30 AM will result in a fully automatic charge of an additional night’s stay per person	$25.00 per person	As needed – per person

*Rates are for July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027 per person / per dorm

Administration & Miscellaneous Rates:

Miscellaneous
Administration Fee	$5.00 per person	Applied per person with reservation
Conference Fee Includes use of facilities for day use based on participants per day	$5.00 per person	Applied per person with day use only
No Show-Drop Fee Fee per participant drops within 7 days of arrival day	$10.00 per person	As needed – per person

*Rates are for July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027 per person

Building Rental Rates:

Learn more about our available facilities for rent.

*Rates are for July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027 per building

Building Rentals
Dining Hall “Front Porch” Rental Includes access to fridge, first-aid station, small sink, coffee pot, tea kettle, hot plate, vending machine, tables, chairs, storage shelves, etc.	$100.00 flat rate	Max Capacity: 25 participants – no minimum required
Dining Hall Main Room Rental In addition to including use of the Front Porch, access to the Main Room includes a computer with an LCD projector, tables and chairs. No access to Kitchen.	$225.00 flat rate	Max Capacity: 152 participants – no minimum required
A-Frame Rental ½	$75.00 flat rate	Max Capacity: 20 participants – no minimum required
A-Frame Rental (both sides)	$150.00 flat rate	Max Capacity: 40 participants – no minimum required
Recreation Hall Rental Includes rectangle tables and chairs. Please note that this building is not climate controlled.	$100.00 flat rate	Max Capacity: 130 participants – no minimum required
Complimentary Amenities
Campfire Ring Firewood; buckets for water to extinguish fire; s’more sticks (Smores supplies not provided.)	$0.00 flat rate	no minimum required
Grill Charcoal not provided.	$0.00 flat rate	no minimum required

Meal Rates:

Meals Meal times and locations outside of standard operations may incur additional charges.
Continental Breakfast This option is self-serve only on Front Porch and requires group to rent this space in addition	$6.00 per person	Minimum Group Size: 10 \| Maximum Group Size: 152
Breakfast: 7:30am-8:30am	$12.00 per person	Minimum Group Size: 50 \| Maximum Group Size: 152
Lunch: 11:00am-12:00pm	$12.50 per person	Minimum Group Size: 50 \| Maximum Group Size: 152
Dinner: 5:00pm-6:00pm	$13.50 per person	Minimum Group Size: 50 \| Maximum Group Size: 152

*Rates are for July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027 per person

Program Rates:

Environmental Education Programs Students and adults pay the same fee for environmental education programs. Availability of programming is determined by minimums met and staffing availability.
2 Hour Program – Weekend	$15.00 per person	Minimum Group Size: 50 \| Maximum Group Size: 100
1 Hour Program – Weekend	$10.00 per person	Minimum Group Size: 50 \| Maximum Group Size: 100
2 Hour Program – Weekday	$15.00 per person	Minimum Group Size: 20 \| Maximum Group Size: 130
1 Hour Program – Weekday	$10.00 per person	Minimum Group Size: 20 \| Maximum Group Size: 130

*Rates are for July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027 per person

Accommodations Request

University of Georgia and the Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island are Equal Opportunity Institutions. If you need reasonable accommodations or language access services, contact the Burton 4-H Center office at (912)786-5534 or burton4h@uga.edu, at least three weeks prior to the program date. You may also click this link to download a printable, fillable PDF accommodations form: Georgia 4-H Accommodation’s Form to Download