If you find yourself along the Western Cape’s Garden Route and plan on visiting charming George, here are five things you must do…
Redberry Farm
Just outside of George, you’ll find Redberry Farm, a delightful destination for families and anyone with a sweet tooth. Enjoy picking your own strawberries, indulge in delicious treats at the tea garden and explore the hedge maze for a fun and relaxing outing.
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Hiking and Nature Reserves in George
George and its surroundings are blessed with natural beauty and hiking opportunities. The Outeniqua Nature Reserve offer various hiking trails catering to different fitness levels. Be sure to also heck out the Garden Route Botanical Garden for a peaceful stroll amidst diverse flora.
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Golfing in George
George is known for its exceptional golf courses, with several world-class options in the area. Fancourt is a renowned golf resort with multiple courses designed by Gary Player, offering both beginners and experienced golfers an excellent golfing experience.
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Outeniqua Transport Museum
Explore the history of transportation in the region at this interactive museum. The Outeniqua Transport Museum features a collection of vintage trains, carriages and locomotives and visitors can even take a ride on a steam train on certain occasions.
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Montagu Pass
Take a scenic drive along the historic Montagu Pass, which is an unsigned road between Herold and George. The pass offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a great option for a leisurely drive.
