Mercia’s guidebook In and around Knysna
Sightseeing
This is the perfect lookout to have a stop and a walk around to enjoy the fresh breeze from the Indian ocean. This spot has an incredible view. You can see the channel , Indian Ocean, the Outeniqua mountains ,the Knysna lagoon and estuary.
This is a must see as soon as you arrive in Knysna
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The Heads
1 View PointThis is the perfect lookout to have a stop and a walk around to enjoy the fresh breeze from the Indian ocean. This spot has an incredible view. You can see the channel , Indian Ocean, the Outeniqua mountains ,the Knysna lagoon and estuary.
This is a must see as soon as you arrive in Knysna
Just a short drive from Knysna towards Plettenberg Bay, you will find the Knysna Elephant Park. . You will go on a tour with tour guides to where the elephants are where you will be able to feed and touch the elephants
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Just a short drive from Knysna towards Plettenberg Bay, you will find the Knysna Elephant Park. . You will go on a tour with tour guides to where the elephants are where you will be able to feed and touch the elephants
Perfect for a special event or just to spend some time enjoying sundowners on the water. Bookings are essential . Cruise times might change during seasons
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Ocean Sailing Charters - Boat Cruises Knysna - Sunset Cruises, Boat Charters Knysna
Perfect for a special event or just to spend some time enjoying sundowners on the water. Bookings are essential . Cruise times might change during seasons
Close to knysna , enjoy the beautiful scenic drive to Buffeslbaai. Perfect spot to enjoy the beach, swim or a Surf. There is also a shop next to the beach
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Buffels Bay
Close to knysna , enjoy the beautiful scenic drive to Buffeslbaai. Perfect spot to enjoy the beach, swim or a Surf. There is also a shop next to the beach
Cocktail Bar
Home of award winning Knysna Gin. Made with nine natural botanicals, including the num num berry which is the Knysna Loerie's favourite. Distilled the traditional way with a flame and copper pot.
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Knysna Gin Distillery
5 Uil StHome of award winning Knysna Gin. Made with nine natural botanicals, including the num num berry which is the Knysna Loerie's favourite. Distilled the traditional way with a flame and copper pot.
Neighborhoods
Enjoy a day out and explore some of Knysna's local favourites. From antique shops to Decor shops. There are also a variety of restaurants with great Menus. On Thesen Island you will find a child friendly restaurant called Tappas and Oysters where you can take the littles ones out to play as they have a great play area for the kids , while the parents can sit back and relax
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Thesen Island
Enjoy a day out and explore some of Knysna's local favourites. From antique shops to Decor shops. There are also a variety of restaurants with great Menus. On Thesen Island you will find a child friendly restaurant called Tappas and Oysters where you can take the littles ones out to play as they have a great play area for the kids , while the parents can sit back and relax
City/town information
Not a far drive from Knysna . Beautiful views along the way. This is where you will find rough seas and Sand dunes. Perfect for a day on the beach. There is also a restaurant where you can enjoy lunch while enjoying the views of the Indian Ocean
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Brenton-on-Sea
Not a far drive from Knysna . Beautiful views along the way. This is where you will find rough seas and Sand dunes. Perfect for a day on the beach. There is also a restaurant where you can enjoy lunch while enjoying the views of the Indian Ocean
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Always pack a Jersey , especially during season change
Always a good idea to bring a jersey as the breeze can get a bit cool during season change