Feature destination
Fancourt
H
aving recently been labelled one of
the world’s 10 Best Golf Resorts on
CNNGO, the online travel hub of CNN,
for its world-class hospitality and golf
offering, Fancourt ranks high on the vacation
do-to list. It’s one of our country's most beloved
leisure and lifestyle destinations on the Garden
Route that offers a family-friendly holiday with a
range of facilities and activities for parents and
children.
There's so much to do and see at Fancourt,
including the newly transformed sports and
leisure centre, which comprises a high-tech
gymnasium and sparkling indoor and outdoor
swimming pools with a poolside café, its very
own cinema, a Chillout Zone and exciting kids
club area.
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There are also outdoor activities such as tennis,
leisure trails, three Gary Player-designed golf
courses and a new scenic mountain bike trail. To
unwind, enjoy the luxury Fancourt Spa or enjoy a
family meal and a few drinks at one of the three
restaurants on the property – at La Cantina, for
example, children can create their own pizza.
For daily outings, the Garden Route offers
a range of excursion opportunities. Fancourt
boasts convenient access to glorious beaches,
and is on the doorstep of several picturesque
coastal towns including Knysna, Plettenberg Bay
and Mossel Bay all within easy driving distance.
There are also numerous national parks
and nature reserves that offer exciting safari
experiences in the area, ranging from elephant to
monkey sanctuaries.
Montagu Street, Blanco, George,
+27 (0)44 804 0000,
www.fancourt.co.za