Knysna Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Knysna
Where to stay in Knysna
Knysna Central
While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.
Thesen Island
If you're spending some time in Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Waterfront
Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.
Paradise
Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.
Rexford
While Rexford isn't home to many top sights, Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle are some notable places to visit nearby.
Belvidere
Travellers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Very nice
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Great friendly check in, pool area was lovely, apart from both lifts being out of order cannot fault this property and would recommend
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Great stay! Go to
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Very enjoyable
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025
Under Milkwood Resort
Friendly staff, helpful. Well appointed units and a beautiful location
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Lakeside Knysna Accomodation
Not a place to stay longer than 1 night.At R520 for 1 night 1person there are better options.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2017
Popular places to visit
Knysna Lagoon
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Knysna Lagoon during your travels in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Knysna Quays
Explore the waterfront in Knysna with a trip to Knysna Quays. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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.
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.
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.
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve, a lovely green space in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
- Knysna Waterfront
- Leisure Isle
- Pezula Golf Club
- Buffalo Bay Beach
- Eastern Head View Point
- Brenton Beach
- Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Pezula Championship Course
- Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
- Knysna Golf Club
- Featherbed Boat Cruises
- Bollard Bay
- Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
- Friday Market
- Outeniqua Transport Museum
- Drupkelders Hiking Trail
- Terblans Nature Walk
- Garden Route National Park
