George Attractions and Activities

George Lodge Tours

Oct 26th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route Directory, George Attractions and Activities, George Businesses, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do, George Tour Operators

George Lodge Tours

George Shuttle Services
The George Lodge Tours focus on individual comfort in their safe, clean and stylish air-conditioned Minibus. George Lodge proudly offers a Shuttle Service from the George Airport to George and the surroundi…



Garden Route Botanical Garden

Oct 24th, 2011 | By | Category: George Attractions and Activities, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do

Garden Route Botanical Garden  Garden Route Botanical Garden Trust is to establish and maintain the Botanical Garden for education, research, conservation and recreational purposes. The Garden Route Botanical Garden Trust is an independent, non-profit organisation. Its mission is to establish and maintain the indigenous Garden Route Botanical Garden and the Moriarty Environmental Centre – for education, research, conservation and recreational purposes. What will you see at the Garden Route Botanical Garden A young and developing botanical garden, started in 1997 by a caring and committed group of volunteer enthusiasts concerned about the diminishing indigenous flora. Magnificent views of George and Cradock Peaks. Indigenous trees and pioneer forest. Mountain fynbos with Ericas, Proteas and Restios. Succulents of the Karoo. A wide variety of insects, birds and small animals will reward patience and quiet. Many flowering plants from the Garden Route and inland Southern Cape, many of which area rarely seen. A variety of exciting botanical & environmentally resources, courses & events are offered. Guided tours of the herbarium and garden can be booked.



The Old Oak Tree

Oct 19th, 2011 | By | Category: George Attractions and Activities, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do

The Old Oak Tree
The Old Oak Tree in George
Legend has it that the Old Oak Tree in George was planted by Adriaan van Kervel, first magistrate of George after he took office here with the official founding of George on the 23rd of April 1811.
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Kruisaar Farmstall & Wine House

Oct 5th, 2011 | By | Category: George Attractions and Activities, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do, Kruisaar Farmstall

Kruisaar Farmstall & Wine House Farmstall and Wine House near George and Oudtshoorn Kruisaar Farm Stall and Wine House is situated in the scenic area of Waboomskraal, approximately 20km from George via the Outeniqua Pass on the way to Oudtshoorn and Uniondale. Karoo Cuisine Dried Fruit and Jams available at Kruisaar Farmstall The Farm Stall is stocked with a large range of local dried fruit, jams & other products including the new Karoo Cuisine range. The fresh fruit and vegetables are all produced locally. Kruisaar Wine House, George offers the best local wines The Wine House is the ideal stop to buy some of our best local wines from the area. We have a wide range of well-known local and other wines and Estate Wines like Kango Wines, Grundheim, Boplaas, Doornkraal, De Krans and Calitzdorp Wine Cellar, etc. The wines of two Organic Cellars are also available. Besides from our wide range of wines we also stock ice cold beer. Visitors can relax at the tables on the deck area in front of the Farm Stall and enjoy a fresh “Rooster Koek” and coffee or any of the other snacks and products sold at Kruisaar Farm Stall. If you are [...]



Vodashop George Cheese Festival

Jun 1st, 2009 | By | Category: Garden Route, George Attractions and Activities, George Directory, George Events and Festivals, George News

Vodashop George Cheese Festival      
The Vodashop George Cheese Festival has become a popular event in the Garden Route over the past couple of years. This year the 3 day Vodashop George Cheese Festival will take place from Fri 31 July to Sun 2 August. The Vodashop George Cheese Festival organizers are proud to include a Health [...]



Blue Sky Aviation

May 27th, 2009 | By | Category: Aviation, Blue Sky Aviation, George Attractions and Activities, George Business, George Directory

Blue Sky Aviation – George Helicopter Aviation Company, George Blue Sky is a Helicopter Aviation Company, which prides itself in giving exceptional training and personal attention. Situated in George and Oudtshoorn, Blue Sky offers an experience you will never forget. Just imagine doing your training or flying along the beauty of the Garden Route coast [...]



Kruisaar Farmstall & Wine House

May 26th, 2009 | By | Category: George Attractions and Activities, George Farm Stalls, Kruisaar Farmstall

Kruisaar Farmstall & Wine House Waboomskraal Farm Stall Kruisaar Farm Stall and Wine House is situated in the scenic area of Waboomskraal, approximately 20km from George via the Outeniqua Pass on the way to Oudtshoorn and Uniondale. The Farm Stall is stocked with a large range of local dried fruit, jams & other products including [...]



Victoria Heights Super Tube and Reptile Park

Apr 25th, 2009 | By | Category: George Attractions and Activities, George Things to Do, Reptile and Bird Park

Victoria Heights Supertube and Reptile Park I recently had the opportunity to visit the Victoria Heights Reptile and Bird Park just outside of George. This is not just any Reptile and Bird Park. I found the large variety of reptiles and birds astonishing! Halfway through the Bird Park,  I realized just how uninformed I am [...]



Victoria Heights Reptile and Bird Park

Apr 23rd, 2009 | By | Category: Garden Route, George Attractions and Activities, George Things to Do, Reptile and Bird Park

Victoria Heights Reptile and Bird Park The Victoria Heights Reptile and Bird Park is located just outside of George on route to Victoria Bay. Here you will be taken on a very interesting tour that is both informative and educational. Reptile Park: The Reptile Park houses a large variety of reptiles in their natural habitats. [...]



REDBERRY FARM

Apr 20th, 2009 | By | Category: Featured, George Attractions and Activities, George Directory, George Things to Do

REDBERRY FARM The Redberry Farm is situated in the heart of the Garden Route, George. This is an outing for young and old, with lots of fun activities to keep you entertained with all day long. If it says strawberry, you will find it here. “Pick your own strawberries” at Redberry Farm and enjoy the [...]