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Xhosa Village
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The Khulani Xhosa village is being developed on the outskirts of Thembalethu, George and is a place where tourists will be able to experience Xhosa hospitality and culture and feel the rhythm of Africa. The farmstead and church, which forms the backdrop to the village, was built in 1813.

Updated Mar 13, 2003

Phone: +27 83-6306-917

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George Museum
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Its theme is the flourishing Timber Industry. Dominating the oldest part of town. Displays reflecting local social history. Special exhibits include The Lakes area; physical and cultural aspects and pictorial essays on scenic beauties. Famous Timber museum situated on premises, Ruby Reeves fantasy fairy paintings, Anglo Boer War Expo and more. Weekdays 09:00 - 16:50

Written Mar 13, 2003

Address: Courtenay Street.

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Choo tjoetrain to Knysna
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Grootpiet 228 reviews

The choo tjoe is a cute little train that departs at George Station and roundtrips to Knysna, crossing mountains, lakes and traversing some awesome seaside scenery.

Updated Apr 4, 2011

Address: George Station: Station street, south of Courtenay

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Surfing at Victoria Bay
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Grootpiet 228 reviews

Victoria Bay is one of South Africa's top surfing spots. It's a relatively small beach, with limited parking etc., and can get quite crowded in summer.

Updated Apr 4, 2011

Address: Off the N2 between George and Wilderness

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Outeniqua Transport Museum
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morne 99 reviews

A visit down memory lane when you visit this place. Lots of old coaches, steam trains, wagons, old cars and more to be seen here. Worth the vsit I thought.

Written Apr 8, 2010

Address: 2 Mission Street, George

Phone: +27 44 801 8288

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Rademachers
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A visit to Rademachers in my opinion is a definate. Not only are they known for their lovely plants, they have a huge shopping area as well.

Written Apr 16, 2009

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Hiking trails
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Cape nature conservation

Written Mar 11, 2007

Phone: +27448708323

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Scenic flights
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phone George airport +27 44 876 9204
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Philip Gibbs +27 83 2994973

Written Mar 11, 2007

Phone: +27832994973

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Silver lilly dutch farm cheese
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come and see how cheese is made. Old recipe from Holland.
Mon - Fri 10am to 4 pm

Written Mar 11, 2007

Phone: +27448707424

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Ball Bashing
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George offers golfers a selection of four world class courses to play on. Not tyhe cheapest but certainly worth the experience.

Written Feb 23, 2006

Address: www.fancourt.co.za

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George, town of stunning scenery!!

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 If you gonna fly into George via flight, make sure you have a window seat, its surrounded by beautiful mountains... stunning absolutely breathtaking views from above. Mediterranean type climate... 

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George - Four seasons in one day.

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 At the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains, the town of George spreads across the narrowest point of the coastal plateau that is the Garden Route and Klein Karoo. Streams spring to life in the mountains... 

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Heart of the Garden Route

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 George is a peaceful town in the center of what is known as South Africa's Garden Route. The area's name derives from the lush mountains and forests which you'll tour through if you ever get the... 

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Gorgeous George

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 (work in progress) If George hadn't been one of the destinations offered by South Africa's low-cost air network, we probably wouldn't have decided to go there. But we were keen to explore the section... 

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The Garden Route

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 I've got some interesting experiences in George. I'd love to share with you the 4 tips I've written, the 12 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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