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Your Butterworth Vacation

With a Butterworth vacation package, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to stress-free adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before departing, so you can get on with experiencing this exciting city. When the time comes to head out and see the sights, be sure to put Bawa Falls and Fingoland Mall on the itinerary for your trip to Butterworth. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Butterworth to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

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Butterworth Hotel Deals

The Village Lodge

The Village Lodge

2.5 out of 5
1 Selbourne Road, Mbhashe, Eastern Cape
The Village Lodge
The sunrises above the sea, a stretch of a farm and moving ships in the Ocean

The sunrises above the sea, a stretch of a farm and moving ships in the Ocean

Willowvale
The sunrises above the sea, a stretch of a farm and moving ships in the Ocean
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in Butterworth

Butterworth, located in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, is an ideal destination for beach vacations and exciting activities. Enjoy a vibrant shopping scene and immerse yourself in local culture as you explore the area. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or engage in thrilling adventures, Butterworth has something for every visitor seeking a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Butterworth, visit Fingoland Mall for a vibrant shopping experience featuring entertainment, dining, and a variety of shops. If you're up for a drive, the nearby King William's Town offers additional retail options and local markets for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Butterfly Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Enjoy guided meditation and nature walks, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Eastern Cape. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking trails provide breathtaking views and a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

In Butterworth, explore the stunning landscapes at the nearby Wild Coast, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Umzimvubu River or visit local cultural sites to learn about the Xhosa heritage for an enriching adventure.

Nightlife

Butterworth's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with lively local bars and clubs. Visit the popular Thandeka's Lounge for music and dancing, or unwind at the cozy Mvezo Tavern for drinks and conversation. Enjoy the warm community vibe while experiencing authentic South African hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Butterworth

Butterworth, located in Mnquma, Eastern Cape, South Africa, is an excellent destination for beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, mesmerizing waterfalls, and nature reserves. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or relaxing beach experiences, Butterworth offers plenty of opportunities for unforgettable exploration and enjoyment.

  • Bawa Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bawa Falls, located just 4 miles from Butterworth. This stunning waterfall offers an adventurous atmosphere, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic escape amidst nature's splendor.
  • Butterworth Plaza: Enjoy a family-friendly day at Butterworth Plaza, situated within the town. This eco-friendly park is ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for relaxation and bonding with loved ones.
  • East London Coast Nature Reserve: Explore the natural wonders of East London Coast Nature Reserve, located 29 miles from Butterworth. This protected area showcases diverse ecosystems, offering opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and connecting with South Africa's rich wildlife.

Best time to go to Butterworth

The best time to visit Butterworth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Butterworth falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Butterworth falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostlyAverage
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June52.7°F (11.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainSunnyAverage
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostlySlightly High
December64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Butterworth

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Butterworth.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Butterworth vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Butterworth costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Butterworth?
February, May and December are great times to search for cheap Butterworth vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can usually find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Butterworth?
The ideal duration for your Butterworth vacation depends on what you'd like to do. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to check out all the top sights and explore some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best Butterworth package deals?
Bagging a cheap Butterworth package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Butterworth package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Butterworth vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customized Butterworth vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Butterworth?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Butterworth vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Butterworth vacation packages?
Your Butterworth getaway should be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you a bit more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.