Sightseeing
Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
Knysna Elephant Park
walk with the elephants and hand feed them
On a good day when the sea is clear one can see the great white sharks cruising in the gullies just off the seal colony
39 locals recommend
Robberg Hiking Trail
On a good day when the sea is clear one can see the great white sharks cruising in the gullies just off the seal colony
Just a couple of kilometers away one can experience the wonderful open beaches
107 locals recommend
Plettenberg Bay
1 Crescent StreetJust a couple of kilometers away one can experience the wonderful open beaches
a local favourite beach, ideal for kids with gentle waves and a beautiful view
10 locals recommend
Buffalo Bay Beach
163 Walker Dr a local favourite beach, ideal for kids with gentle waves and a beautiful view
beautiful beach in the lagoon on Leisure Isle. Local favourite. One can almost walk across the lagoon at low tide
12 locals recommend
Bollards Bay Beach
97 Bayswater Rdbeautiful beach in the lagoon on Leisure Isle. Local favourite. One can almost walk across the lagoon at low tide
The Heads
1 View PointThe most famous spot on the western coast - a must see
Food scene
Red Bridge Brewing Co
5 Noble StFor those who like the taste of hops
One cannot visit Knysna without a visit to this iconic place situated right at the heads with amazing views and excellent food
197 locals recommend
East Head Café
25 George Rex DrOne cannot visit Knysna without a visit to this iconic place situated right at the heads with amazing views and excellent food