Knysna Holidays

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Thesen Island

If you're spending some time in Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Top hotels in Knysna

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

3.5 out of 5
Waterfront Drive, Knysna, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.984.561 ₫ per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
1.984.561 ₫
2.305.068 ₫ total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (324 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights in a room with a view over the harbour. The room felt a bit dated and the walls quite thin (so much so we got a call from reception asking us to turn our tv volume down as next door found it too loud - this was before 10pm). Reasonable breakfast options. We ate dinner at ..."

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

Lagoonview Drive, Sparrebosch, Eastern Head, Knysna, Western Cape
9/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
"We had a fantastic time at Pezula Nature Retreat. The staff were exceptional! The sevice was top notch! We plan to come back as we gad a fantastic experience!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

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Pezula Nature Retreat
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

4 out of 5
198 CR Swart Drive, Brenton on Sea, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is 4.080.998 ₫ per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
4.080.998 ₫
4.693.148 ₫ total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
"Very enjoyable"

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
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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.

Popular places to visit

Brenton Beach

Brenton Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Brenton Beach during your travels in Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Brenton Beach
Knysna

Buffalo Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Buffalo Bay Beach during your trip to Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Buffalo Bay Beach
Knysna featuring landscape views, mist or fog and rocky coastline

Eastern Head View Point

You can find out about the history of Knysna with a visit to Eastern Head View Point. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Eastern Head View Point

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Knysna holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Knysna costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Knysna?
July, August and September are great times to look for cheap Knysna holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Knysna?
With about 3 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Paradise and Knysna Central during your Knysna holiday. Make sure to also add Drupkelders Hiking Trail and Outeniqua Transport Museum to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Knysna on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Knysna?
Whether you're looking to check out attractions like Knysna Quays and Knysna Lagoon on your Knysna holiday, or coming for its great fishing, family-friendly attractions and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon discover why so many travellers think Knysna is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Knysna package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some tempting Knysna package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Knysna package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Knysna holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Knysna escape by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Knysna?
If you've got your Knysna holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Knysna?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Knysna.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Knysna.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Knysna. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the perfect Knysna holiday package for you.