Experience Tranquility and Adventure at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort in the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains.
Nestled in the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains, Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for tourists seeking both leisure and excitement.
A brief summary to Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort
- Drakensberg Gardens Road, Underberg, 3257, ZA
- +27313374222
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your spa treatments in advance to secure your preferred time slots, as they can fill up quickly.
- Make sure to explore the hiking trails early in the morning for stunning views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring comfortable shoes for golfing and hiking to fully enjoy all the activities available.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to pack accordingly, as conditions can change in the mountains.
- Consider dining at the resort’s restaurant for a taste of local cuisine, especially the game meat dishes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the R617 road towards Underberg. Continue on the R617 until you reach the turnoff for Drakensberg Gardens Road. Turn left onto Drakensberg Gardens Road and follow the signs for Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort. The resort is located approximately 14 kilometers from the R617 turnoff, and you will see the entrance to the resort on your right. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transport
To reach the resort by public transport, take a bus from Durban to Underberg. There are several bus companies that operate this route, such as Greyhound or Intercape, and the fare typically ranges from R200 to R300. Once you arrive in Underberg, you can take a local taxi or arrange for a shuttle service to the resort, which is about 14 kilometers away. The taxi fare should be around R150 to R200.
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Shuttle Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider booking a shuttle service from Durban International Airport or from Underberg. Various companies offer shuttle services to Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort. Prices vary, but expect to pay around R800 to R1200 for a private shuttle from Durban, depending on the number of passengers.
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