George Vacations

Things to do in and around George

Shopping

In George, visit The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Milkwood Village Shopping Centre, only 11.3km away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the Wild Oats Community Farmers Market, located 30.6km away, features local goods and a lively vibe.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Fancourt Golf Estate, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes. For a family-friendly outing, catch a movie at Ster-Kinekor Garden Route, perfect for entertainment and romance. Kingswood Golf Estate offers another opportunity for outdoor sports and relaxation.

Adventure

At Acrobranch Wildwoods, experience the thrill of ziplining and navigating ropes courses amidst lush trees, located 16.1km from George. For scenic hiking, the Half Collared Kingfisher Trail, 14.5km away, offers breathtaking views, while the St Blaize Hiking Trail, 35.4km away, showcases stunning coastal landscapes.

Nightlife

George offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the popular The George Club, perfect for dancing and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Dros for drinks and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy late-night dining at local restaurants that serve delicious South African cuisine.

Find the best attractions in and around George

George, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful bays, serene botanical gardens, and charming farms. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy nature and local culture.

• George Museum: Dive into the rich history and culture of George at the George Museum. This local gem showcases artifacts and exhibits that reflect the town's heritage, offering a unique glimpse into its past.
• Outeniqua Transport Museum: Perfect for families, the Outeniqua Transport Museum celebrates the history of transport. Explore vintage vehicles and interactive displays that bring the evolution of travel to life, all within a vibrant cultural setting.
• Oubaai Golf Estate: Located just 8.0km from George, Oubaai Golf Estate is a stunning bay offering breathtaking scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities, relax on the beach, and take in the beautiful coastal views that make this destination a must-visit.

Best time to go to George

The best time to visit George can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in George falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in George falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to George

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• 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.