Find 56 hotels in Golden Gate Highlands National Park

Exploring Golden Gate Highlands National Park

The quaint city of Golden Gate Highlands National Park is known for its mountain views. Popular attractions in and around Golden Gate Highlands National Park include:

• Drakensberg Mountains
• Basotho Cultural Village
• Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail
• Liphofung Caves
• Clarens Brewery
• Clarens Nature Reserve
• Mandela Park Shopping Centre

When is the Best Time to Explore Golden Gate Highlands National Park?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to visit Golden Gate Highlands National Park, you may find this information about seasonal weather useful when you are planning your trip. The warmest months in Golden Gate Highlands National Park are typically January and December, whereas the coldest months are usually July and June. The months with the most rain are December and January, whereas July and August have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 26°C and at night it is 12°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 339 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 21°C during the day and 3°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 100 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 23°C and the night-time average is 2°C. Average precipitation for this season is 39 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 25°C and 10°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 351 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Golden Gate Highlands National Park is 829 mm.