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Knysna Quays
4.5/5(16 reviews)
Shop for hours in sleek malls, dine with spectacular views and take a boat charter out onto a lagoon from one of the most scenic harbors on the Garden Route.
Brenton Beach
4.5/5(10 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Brenton Beach during your travels in Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Knysna Lagoon
5/5(9 reviews)
Sheltered from the rough sea swells by two rugged headlands, this brilliantly blue lagoon is a boating and watersports hotspot.
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
5/5(4 reviews)
Enjoy spectacular views over the brilliantly blue Knysna Lagoon and the sheltering sandstone bluffs, and watch waves crash into the rocks at this cliff-top lookout.
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
See some of the Western Cape’s wonderful wildlife in a coastal nature reserve that combines the flora and fauna of both the ocean and the land.
Things to do
Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with Light Dinner and Wine
$102
per adult
2-Hour Quad Biking Guided Excursion Through the Knysna Forests
$48
per adult
Waterfront Hotel Deals
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
27 Baron's View Estate, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
$115 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$134 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Plettenberg Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions St Peters Anglican Church and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem! My husband and I truly enjoyed this venue for our last few days in Plettenburg Baii! The venue is absolutely beautiful but I can say that this place wouldn’t be as beautiful as it was without the great staff. The service given was superb and it truly felt like home ..."
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Waterfront Drive, Knysna, Western Cape
$75 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$86 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (322 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 Mar 22, 2025
Pezula Nature Retreat
Lagoonview Drive, Sparrebosch, Eastern Head, Knysna, Western Cape
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail and Knysna ...
9/10 Wonderful! (190 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 Jul 20, 2025
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
16 Gray Street, Knysna, Western Cape
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Very Good
"Our stay was very good!"
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
5 Welbedacht Lane, Knysna, Western Cape
$93 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$107 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Friday Market and Drupkelders Hiking Trail ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
"i liked how quaint the video place was! the our place was beautiful and i loved being able to walk around the property. the only note i had was there were a few ants during my stay but it didn’t bother me."
Reviewed on May 8, 2025
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
No. 1 Old Cape Road, Knysna, Western Cape
$186 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$215 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Simola Golf Course and Pledge Nature Reserve ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (151 reviews)
Alright
"Cost was high for the standard. It needs a re vamp. It’s a bit old."
Reviewed on May 3, 2025
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.
Other neighborhoods around Waterfront
Knysna Central
4.5/5(3 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Knysna Central, Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.
Thesen Island
While visiting Thesen Island, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.
Paradise
5/5(6 area reviews)
Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.
Rexford
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rexford and surrounding area, you can visit Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle.
Belvidere
Travelers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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