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Your George Holiday

Reserve a George holiday package and get ready to experience the highlights of this city. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Wilderness Beach, which is good for views, coastal beaches and walking. A trip to George is a superb opportunity to do some sightseeing. Check out renowned attractions like Fancourt Golf Estate, Oubaai Golf Estate and Victoria Bay Beach. Expedia is here to help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to George to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

George Holiday

Things to do in and around George

George, nestled in the Western Cape, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can enjoy top-notch golf courses and the amenities of a private country club. For those interested in the arts, George also boasts a notable art school. With its stunning landscapes and range of activities, George promises a memorable vacation for sports enthusiasts and families alike.

Shopping

The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre in George offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment. For a delightful outing, visit Milkwood Village Shopping Centre, just 11.3km away, or, if you're up for a drive, explore the Wild Oats Community Farmers Market, located 30.6km from George.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Fancourt Golf Estate, where you can enjoy world-class golfing amidst stunning scenery. For a family outing, catch a film at Ster-Kinekor Garden Route, blending entertainment and romance. Alternatively, explore Kingswood Golf Estate for another round of golf in the beautiful outdoors.

Adventure

At Acrobranch Wildwoods, located 16.1km from George, experience an exhilarating zipline ropes course amidst lush greenery. For a scenic adventure, hike the Half Collared Kingfisher Trail, 14.5km away, where breathtaking views await. Alternatively, explore the St Blaize Hiking Trail, 35.4km distant, offering stunning coastal scenery.

Nightlife

In George, experience a vibrant nightlife with venues like the George Club, offering live music and dancing, and The 12 Apostles for a laid-back pub atmosphere. Explore local bars and enjoy a mix of cocktails and craft beers while mingling with friendly locals in a lively setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around George

George, in the Western Cape, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family holidays, offering a range of attractions such as stunning bays, botanical gardens, and charming farms. Visitors can indulge in a variety of experiences that cater to families, adventure seekers, and culture lovers alike, ensuring memorable adventures in this beautiful region.

  • Redberry Farm: Nestled in the heart of George, Redberry Farm offers a delightful experience with its charming strawberry picking, delicious homemade treats, and a variety of family-friendly activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the fields or indulge in a scrumptious meal at the café, while soaking in the picturesque farm scenery.
  • Oubaai Golf Estate: Located 8.0km from George, Oubaai Golf Estate boasts stunning coastal views and a world-class golf course. With its beautiful beach and outdoor spaces, it’s perfect for relaxation and recreation, offering a scenic backdrop for both golfers and nature lovers alike.
  • Garden Route Botanical Garden: Situated in George, this botanical garden is a tranquil oasis, ideal for romantic strolls or family outings. Immerse yourself in the diverse flora, winding paths, and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and connection with nature.

Best time to go to George

The best time to visit George is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to George

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to George.
  • Consider traveling to George during the low season (June to July and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

George Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
George Airport (GRJ)
Population
12,300
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Wilderness National Park, Victoria Bay Beach and Map of Africa View Point

Our pick of the best George Hotel Deals

Town Lodge George

Town Lodge George

1 Knysna Road George Western Cape
AU$85
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge George
Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins

Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins

266 Diepekloof George Western Cape
AU$280
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
"Lovely experience"

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins
Premier Express Inn George

Premier Express Inn George

123 York St George Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$141
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
"I must say that for a 3 star hotel I received 5 star service! The reception staff remembered me from my visit some 2 months ago and immediately made me feel welcome. My room was well maintained and very clean. I can highly recommend that should you use the restaurant or bar that you look out for ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Premier Express Inn George
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Stay near popular George attractions

Redberry Farm

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
Explore Southern Africa's largest hedge maze and pick your own strawberries at this family-friendly farm. Savour strawberry-inspired treats against the stunning backdrop of the Outeniqua Mountains.
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Fancourt Golf Estate

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
Fancourt Estate features three championship golf courses by Gary Player, including South Africa's top-ranked Links. Enjoy world-class play amid the Outeniqua Mountains, then relax at the four-elements-inspired spa.
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Kingswood Golf Estate

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
This championship golf course winds through the Garden Route with fairways framed by the Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a morning tee time to experience the course's natural water features in perfect light.
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Garden Route Botanical Garden

8.8/10 (13 reviews)
This 19-hectare sanctuary showcases the Garden Route's unique fynbos, forest, and succulent species. Stroll peaceful trails to the bird hide overlooking the historical dam, then relax at the on-site tea garden.
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George Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)
Housed in the historic 1811 Drostdy building, this museum showcases the region's timber industry. Explore antique woodworking tools and rare mechanical musical instruments spanning three centuries.
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Outeniqua Transport Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)
Step back in time at this historic locomotive shed housing over 50 vintage steam engines and classic cars. Don't miss the royal 'White Coach' used by Queen Elizabeth during her 1947 visit.
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The Links

This Gary Player-designed masterpiece ranks as South Africa's premier golf course, with undulating fairways against the Outeniqua Mountains. Reserve your tee time well in advance to experience this challenging links.
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Bygracealone

This opulent Baroque manor blends historical elegance with modern luxury in South Africa's countryside. Savour gourmet dining while enjoying serene views of the dam from your meticulously appointed suite.
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What to do in George

Forested banks of the Touw River

Touw River Boat Cruise - Wilderness National Park

AU$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Touw River Boat Cruise - Wilderness National Park
GARDEN ROUTE: QUAD BIKE FUN RIDE IN WILDERNESS WITH WILDX

WILDERNESS GARDEN ROUTE QUAD BIKE FUN RIDE

AU$51
per adult
WILDERNESS GARDEN ROUTE QUAD BIKE FUN RIDE
4x4 safari at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

2 Day South African Wildlife Tour with 4x4 Safari from Cape Town

AU$463
per adult
2 Day South African Wildlife Tour with 4x4 Safari from Cape Town
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a George holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to George costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to George?
If you're looking to score a cheap George holiday package, consider planning a trip in April, June and August. You're likely to find lower prices on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for George?
To fully enjoy a George holiday, we suggest booking for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Redberry Farm, Fancourt Golf Estate and other must-see attractions, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like George Central and Dormehls Drift. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your George holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to George?
Whether you'd like to explore attractions like Kingswood Golf Estate and George Golf Club on your George holiday, or coming for its great culture, golfing and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many people think George is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best George package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some tempting George package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or look for George package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a George holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your George trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to George?
Score amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu George escape.
How to plan a trip to George?
  1. Choose your dates: What you plan to do in George and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to George.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you'd like to experience in George. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customised George holiday package.

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