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Golfing Experiences in George: Tee Off on the Garden Route

Discover premier golf tours and packages in George, South Africa, offering stunning courses and breathtaking Garden Route scenery.

12+ tours
From $$45
Half-day to Full-day

George, nestled at the heart of South Africa's spectacular Garden Route, is a golfer's paradise. This picturesque city boasts world-class golf courses, each offering a unique challenge and stunning natural backdrops, from verdant mountain slopes to the shimmering Indian Ocean coastline. If a round of golf combined with the beauty of this iconic region sounds appealing, then exploring the golfing experiences available in George is a must. These curated tours and packages are designed for golf enthusiasts, whether you're a seasoned pro looking for a challenging championship course or a casual player seeking a scenic and enjoyable game. Beyond the fairways and greens, George itself offers a delightful blend of natural attractions, charming local culture, and excellent hospitality, making it an ideal destination for a golf getaway. From the manicured perfection of top-tier resorts to more laid-back, community-focused clubs, the golfing scene here caters to all preferences and skill levels, promising an experience that's as much about relaxation and discovery as it is about the sport itself.

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Murder Mystery Detective Experience in St George UT
From $14.99
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case. murder on the streets of St. George. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

3.7(7)
2h 30m
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Crystal Cave, St. George and Tobacco Bay Beach
From $150
Free Cancellation

Come join us and experience one of Bermuda’s most beautiful natural attractions. The Crystal Cave is thought to be millions of years old. Formed during the Ice Age and discovered in the early 1900s. A spectacular sight and a must see. Let's discover St. George where our settlement began over 400 years ago. Join us on a short history tour or grab a quick lunch before your 2 hour swim at St. George's most popular beach, Tobacco Bay, also a great place to snorkel (equipment for rent). Beach amenities: Bar, Restaurant, Restrooms, chairs & umbrellas for rent. Keep in mind, you can always by-past the Tour and go directly to the Beach if you wish. All Cave appointments/bookings are made by us. ENTRANCE FEES ARE INCLUDED. Please note: you must put on your dry clothes to get back on the bus. Tours depart on time. Please check in 30 mins before Tour departure. Meet at the end of the cruise ship pier between Heritage Wharf & Kings Wharf. DO NOT LEAVE THE PIER area.

4.9(19)
6h 30m
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Saturday St. George’s History & Culture Bus Tour
💸Special Offer
$35From $31.5
Free Cancellation

Perfect Winter Excursion for Visitors and Locals! Step aboard for an air-conditioned bus excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage town of St. George's. Uncover secrets of Bermuda's early history as you explore tranquil laneways, unique architecture and stunning coastal views. Hear tales of shipwrecks and 17th century colonial life from expert guides. This is more than a tour - it's a chance to experience Bermuda's past and present in a way that satisfies your curiosity and sense of adventure.

3h
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Private George Town UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour
From $45
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Join this walking tour to experience George town in a different way. You’ll experience Georgetown’s mixture of cultures and faiths, customs and traditions, smells and sights, and along with the historical architecture, there’s galleries, boutiques, street art and if you get hungry, some excellent eateries along the way. In this 3 hours tour you will visit Chew Jetty, Armenian Street, Kapitan Keling mosque, Sri Mahamanian temple, Little India and much more.

4.1(21)
3h
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Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Prince George BC
From $11.03
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Prince George. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

3.5(2)
2h 30m
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Hamilton and St George Sightseeing Tours
From $125
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Explore the vibrant history and scenic beauty of Hamilton and St. George's on this engaging tour. Discover key attractions, enjoy leisurely walks through the city, and capture memorable moments with stops for picture-taking. With a flexible duration of 4 to 6 hours, this tour is perfect for those seeking a rich cultural experience and a glimpse into the local life of Bermuda. Enjoy personalized attention as you delve into the stories behind each location while experiencing the charm of these iconic destinations. - Enjoy a guided tour through the historical areas of Hamilton and St. George's - Flexible tour duration ranging from 4 to 6 hours - Stop-offs for picture-taking and exploring at your own pace - Ideal for travelers interested in history and local culture plus the beaches.

3h
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3-Hour Heritage on a Plate Dinner Hop in George Town Penang
From $65
Free Cancellation

Immerse yourself in the experience of George Town's evenings - full of bubbling pans, flaming woks and resting streets waiting to whisper their history. Enjoy delicious food, discover the hidden history of the city and experience an evening of George Town's quiet magic.

4.9(125)
3h 15m
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3-Hour Heritage on a Plate Lunch Hop in George Town Penang
From $65
Free Cancellation

The best way to eat and see Penang. Enjoy a 3-hour walking food tour full of delicious dishes, storied history and eclectic culture. Immerse yourself in the story of George Town's inception - a story of migrants and sailors, trade and war, peace and strife. Explore the streets and landmarks, eat great food and gain new insight into this amazing city.

5.0(41)
3h
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Penang George Town All-In-One Heritage Tour By Bicycle & Trishaw (Metro Bike)
From $87.81
Free Cancellation

Join this easy and relax bike tour around George Town with our informative English speaking local guide. Learn about the history, religions and characteristics of this wonderful city while paddle through the local streets and heritage buildings. Enjoy famous and delicious local food and get some inside tips from friendly locals.

4.9(167)
3h 30m
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George Town Historic Walking Tour
From $79
Free CancellationNew

Explore the rich history of George Town on a curated walking tour that connects you to the Cayman Islands' vibrant past. Discover iconic landmarks such as Elmslie Memorial Church, Fort George, and the National Museum while your guide shares captivating tales of pirates and early settlers. This small-group experience ensures personalized insights into the evolution of Cayman into its modern capital. As a bonus, each guest receives a complimentary one-hour bicycle voucher from to further explore the island at their leisure. - Discover George Town's iconic landmarks on a guided walking tour - Learn about Cayman’s rich history from engaging local guides - Enjoy a small-group experience for personalized attention - Receive a complimentary one-hour bicycle voucher to explore further

1h 30m
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E-ticket to St. George with Audio Tour and Lisbon City Audio Tour
From $36.68

Experience Lisbon at your own pace with a combo e-ticket for the top attraction of St. George Castle and a fascinating self-guided walking audio tour of the city on your smartphone. Put on your headphones and discover the Castle of St. George, through the power of storytelling and learn historical information and uncommon stories and anecdotes from the past. It is also your chance to explore Lisbon with a self-guided city walking tour on your phone and lose yourself in the beauty of its stories. The content of the tours is the result of in-depth research, distilled into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The audio tours can be used repeatedly and at any time, before or after your visit. This is an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights into ancient and contemporary Lisbon, and relate to your surroundings in an entirely original way.

4.4(27)
2h
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Plettenberg Bay to George Airport Shuttle
From $40.7
Free CancellationNew

Connecting George Airport with the stunning landscapes of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, this daily shuttle service offers a seamless travel experience along the picturesque Garden Route. With up to five scheduled departures daily, travelers can explore local attractions, unwind at beautiful beaches, or simply enjoy the scenic views. This reliable and affordable transportation option is perfect for solo adventurers, families, or groups looking to traverse this enchanting region without the hassle of driving. Pre-book your seat for a smooth and stress-free journey.

1h 30m
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 George Town Highlights & Upside Down Museum tours (5 Hours)
From $67
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour🔥Likely to Sell Out

This tour offers a fun and well-rounded experience of Penang's culture, history, and quirky charm. From snapping creative photos at the Upside Down Museum to exploring colonial landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and St. George's Church, it blends entertainment with heritage. You'll also enjoy local flavors at Coffee Tree and stroll through Chinatown and Thai temples, making it a perfect mix of sights in a short time.

4.3(7)
5h
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Virtual Experience: Guided Tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon & Alexandria
From $99
🔥Likely to Sell Out

Virtual Online Tours Dear guests, it’s been a tough few weeks for the world as we adjust to a new normal amid the coronavirus pandemic. Many of us, on orders of practicing social distancing staying inside, cancel plans, and rework our daily routines. During this time, we feel your pain and share your grief because we’re all on the same inside. If you’ve been thinking of an educational recreation, Zohery Tours presents Virtual Online tours of Washington DC. The virtual presentations are conducted by Dr Ali Zohery, Ph.D. The founder and the Owner of Zohery Tours. We will be offering 3 main programs, each of which will showcase a different tour. The duration of the Tours is two hours. You will be regaled with a live narration of the underlying history and significance of the top monuments and main attractions of Washington, DC, the capital city (including the Grand Tour and African American Heritage), Alexandria and Mt. Vernon and Treasures of Egypt.

1h
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Lisbon: E-ticket to St. George Castle & Audio Tour on Your Phone
From $31.95

Enjoy a hassle-free visit to the must-see landmark of Lisbon, St. George Castle with an entry e-ticket and discover its riveting stories with an audio tour, downloadable on your phone.

3.1(18)
30 min
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Why Choose Golfing Experiences in George in George?

World-Class Courses

Experience renowned golf estates and challenging courses designed by top architects, set against the dramatic Garden Route landscape.

Stunning Scenery

Play golf with panoramic views of mountains, forests, and the Indian Ocean, making every hole a picturesque experience.

Convenient Packages

Find comprehensive packages that often include green fees, transfers, and sometimes even accommodation, simplifying your planning.

All Skill Levels Catered

Whether you're a scratch golfer or a beginner, George offers courses and tours suitable for every level of play and enjoyment.

Easy Access

George is a central hub on the Garden Route with an airport, making it easily accessible for domestic and international travelers.

Beyond the Course

Combine your golf rounds with other Garden Route activities like whale watching, hiking, or exploring local wine regions.

Types of Golfing Experiences in George in George

Championship Course Experiences

These tours focus on the most prestigious golf estates in and around George, such as Fancourt and Oubaai. Expect impeccably maintained fairways, challenging layouts, and excellent clubhouse facilities.

Access to championship coursesOften include practice facilitiesProfessional course managementPotential for private lessonsIncludes green fees

All-Inclusive Golf Packages

Designed for the complete golf holiday, these packages typically bundle multiple rounds of golf, often across different top courses, with accommodation and transportation from George Airport or your hotel.

Multiple rounds of golfAccommodation optionsAirport and course transfersCustomizable itinerariesOften includes meals

Local Club & Scenic Golf

Experience the charm of George Golf Club and other well-regarded local courses. These tours offer a more relaxed golfing atmosphere with a focus on the natural beauty of the region.

Play at established local clubsScenic, mature parkland coursesMore laid-back atmosphereFocus on enjoyment and sceneryTypically includes green fees

What to Expect on Golfing Experiences in George Tours

Duration

Golf rounds typically take 4-5 hours to complete. Packages can range from a single day's play to multi-day golf holidays, including travel time.

Weather

George enjoys a temperate climate year-round. Summer (December-February) is warm and humid, while winter (June-August) is mild and can be wet. Evenings can be cool, especially in winter.

Group Size

Tours often accommodate individual golfers, pairs, or larger groups. Championship course experiences might have booking restrictions, while packages can be tailored for specific group sizes.

What's Included

Varies by tour. Generally includes green fees. Many packages include transfers, accommodation, and sometimes carts or club hire. Always check the specific inclusions.

Meeting Point

Meeting points typically include the respective golf course clubhouses or designated pick-up locations for transfers, often your accommodation in George.

Costs

Prices vary significantly based on the course prestige, package inclusions, and time of year. Expect green fees for top courses to be from $70-$200 USD, with packages starting around $300-$500 USD for a day.

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

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Book tee times well in advance, especially for popular courses like Fancourt and Oubaai, and during peak season.

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Consider a golf package if you plan to play multiple rounds; they often offer better value and streamline logistics.

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Factor in transport. If you're not hiring a car, ensure your chosen tour or package includes reliable transfers to and from the golf courses.

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Check the specific dress code for each golf club. Most require collared shirts and tailored shorts or trousers.

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Pack layers. While George is often sunny, the weather can change, and mornings can be cool.

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Don't forget sun protection: sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential for long days on the course.

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If you're new to the area, a tour that includes a guide can offer insights into the course and local area.

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Inquire about club rental if you're traveling light. Most major courses offer high-quality rental clubs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What are the most famous golf courses in George?

A: The most renowned courses are within the Fancourt Estate (The Links, Montagu, Outeniqua) and Oubaai Golf Club, known for their championship standards and stunning layouts. George Golf Club is also a popular and historic choice.

Q:Do I need to bring my own golf clubs?

A: Not necessarily. Most major golf courses and tour operators in George offer high-quality golf club rentals. It's a good idea to check availability and book them in advance when you book your tour or tee time.

Q:What is the best time of year to play golf in George?

A: The Garden Route enjoys a temperate climate, making it enjoyable for golf year-round. Autumn (March-May) and Spring (September-November) generally offer the most pleasant weather with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter is milder but can be wet.

Q:Are golf tours suitable for beginners?

A: Absolutely! While George boasts championship courses, many tours and courses are welcoming to golfers of all skill levels. Some might even offer lessons or have easier, more scenic routes suitable for beginners looking for a relaxed game.

Q:Can I combine golf with other Garden Route activities?

A: Yes, many visitors do! George is an ideal base for exploring the Garden Route. You can easily add activities like visiting the Wilderness National Park, exploring Knysna, wine tasting, or enjoying scenic drives before or after your golf rounds.

Q:What is the typical cost of a round of golf in George?

A: Green fees can vary greatly. For popular championship courses like those at Fancourt or Oubaai, expect to pay anywhere from $70 to $200 USD for a round. Local clubs like George Golf Club might be more affordable, perhaps in the $40-$80 USD range.

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Why Visit George?

Experience the Garden Route's gateway, offering stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures.

Discover the peaceful charm of George, nestled between mountains and the Indian Ocean.

Enjoy easy access to diverse attractions, from pristine beaches to indigenous forests.

Explore a rich history reflected in its colonial architecture and local traditions.

Engage with warm local hospitality and authentic South African culture in George.

Find a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation in this unique town.

Best Time to Visit

Weather

George boasts a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers. Rainfall is distributed throughout the year, though it tends to be slightly higher during the autumn and winter months. The region experiences sunshine year-round, with the coast offering a refreshing sea breeze.

Best Months

The shoulder seasons, particularly spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), are ideal for visiting George. These months offer pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities, fewer crowds than summer, and vibrant natural scenery.

Peak Season

Summer, from December to February, is George's peak tourist season. Expect warm to hot temperatures, sunny days perfect for beach activities, and a lively atmosphere, though it can be crowded and accommodation prices may be higher.

Off Season

Winter, from June to August, is the off-season in George. While days are cooler and rainfall is more likely, you'll enjoy fewer tourists, lower prices, and a tranquil experience, ideal for hiking and enjoying the serene landscapes.

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Transportation Tips

Getting around George is straightforward. The town is relatively compact, making walking feasible in the central areas. For exploring further afield or accessing attractions like the Outeniqua Mountains or nearby beaches, renting a car is highly recommended. Local taxis are available, and ride-sharing services operate within George, offering convenient options for shorter trips or evenings out. Public transport is limited, so private transport or organized tours are often the most practical ways to experience all that George and its surroundings have to offer.

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