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Gordon's Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay is a must-see destination in Western Cape, South Africa. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Gordon's Bay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay in August
Estimated hotel price
£19
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gordon's Bay in August
Estimated hotel price
£19
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gordon's Bay

Plane

Although Gordon's Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT), which is located 20 miles from Gordon's Bay. The shortest flight to Gordon's Bay from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 14h.

Car

Another option to get to Gordon's Bay is to pick up a car hire from Cape Town, which is about 29 miles from Gordon's Bay. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Cape Town.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gordon's Bay, including APM, City to City and Eagle Liner. From George, the bus ride to Gordon's Bay takes 395 miles and will cost you around £28. From Plettenberg Bay, the ticket costs about £28 for a journey of 490 miles.

Plane

Although Gordon's Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT), which is located 20 miles from Gordon's Bay. The shortest flight to Gordon's Bay from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 14h.

Car

Another option to get to Gordon's Bay is to pick up a car hire from Cape Town, which is about 29 miles from Gordon's Bay. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Cape Town.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gordon's Bay, including APM, City to City and Eagle Liner. From George, the bus ride to Gordon's Bay takes 395 miles and will cost you around £28. From Plettenberg Bay, the ticket costs about £28 for a journey of 490 miles.

Airports near Gordon's Bay

CPTCape Town Intl

Airlines serving Gordon's Bay

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Where to stay in Gordon's Bay

Average rates range from around £42 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £63 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gordon's Bay

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18 On Kloof Guest House
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£44+
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Blue Horizon Guest House
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£41+
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Wind-Rose Guest House
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£65+
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Krystal Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£62+
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Helderberg Guesthouse
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£27+
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Hiring a car in Gordon's Bay

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Gordon's Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25. Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gordon's Bay, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Gordon's Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25. Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gordon's Bay, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.

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