Knysna Holidays

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Where to stay in Knysna

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Knysna Quays

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.

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Top hotels in Knysna

Pezula Nature Retreat
Pezula Nature Retreat
Lagoonview Drive, Sparrebosch, Eastern Head, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is 3.880.715 ₫ per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
3.880.715 ₫
4.462.829 ₫ total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (187 reviews)
"Tranquil spot to get away and unplug. It’s a really good place to go when you want to take a step back from a busy life and just relax and enjoy the finer things in life. The wonderful staff are ever ready to assist and the food is exceptional. Will be making a return trip"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2025

Pezula Nature Retreat
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 out of 5
Waterfront Drive, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is 2.283.217 ₫ per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
2.283.217 ₫
2.651.963 ₫ total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (321 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
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4 out of 5
198 CR Swart Drive, Brenton on Sea, Knysna, Western Cape
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
"Very enjoyable"

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025

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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.

Popular places to visit

Knysna

Buffalo Bay Beach

2/5(1 review)

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

5/5(10 reviews)

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
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

4/5(1 review)

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.

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve