Knysna Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Knysna
Where to stay in Knysna

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.

Knysna Central
While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.

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 Eastern Head View Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
Thesen Island
If you're spending some time in Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
"Great hotel in a great location, right by the water and a short walking distance to all the restaurants at the marina. Parking right at the hotel as well. Rooms are lovely, staff were brilliant, very friendly and helpful. Breakfasts were good - will be staying here again next time we are in ..."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
"Beautiful property with well-kept gardens and surroundings. The room was very spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated. The only negative I can mention is the air conditioning, which was quite loud, and the extra sofa bed, which made so much noise that we sometimes woke up even from a deep sleep. ..."
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
"Very comfortable hotel, great location, 5 mins walk to the Waterfront. Lovely staff and good food"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient."
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Brenton On Sea Cottages
"Great communication, great chalet, easy parking. Everything you need! Beautiful spot!"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Under Milkwood Resort
"So warm and welcoming Gorgeous location and setting"
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
- Knysna Waterfront
- Brenton Beach
- Buffalo Bay Beach
- Eastern Head View Point
- Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Pezula Golf Club
- Leisure Isle
- Knysna Golf Club
- Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
- Pezula Championship Course
- Outeniqua Transport Museum
- Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
- Featherbed Boat Cruises
- Bollard Bay
- Terblans Nature Walk
- Friday Market
- Drupkelders Hiking Trail
- Garden Route National Park













