Knysna Heights
Travel Guide
Visit Knysna Heights

Guadeloupe Self Catering
"Yes, everything was excellent"
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Overmeer Guest House
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Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

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 May 1, 2026

Dazzling View

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

Blue Ocean Villa - Luxury villa with sea views on Pezula Golf Estate
"Beautiful House We were lucky to spend two weeks in this very special villa after our South Africa tour. The view is breathtaking and the entire atmosphere of the house is unique. In addition to the high-quality amenities, the extremely comfortable beds should definitely be mentioned here. The layout ..."
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Popular places to visit

Knysna Waterfront
You can do some window-shopping at Knysna Waterfront during your visit to Knysna. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Knysna Quays
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.

Knysna Lagoon
Sheltered from the rough sea swells by two rugged headlands, this brilliantly blue lagoon is a boating and watersports hotspot.

Brenton Beach
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.

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
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.
Things to do

Knysna Lagoon: Boat Cruise with Oyster & White Wine Tasting

Scenic Lagoon cruise with the Bella Vita Champagne Lounger
- Knysna Waterfront
- Knysna Quays
- Knysna Lagoon
- Brenton Beach
- Buffalo Bay Beach
- Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Eastern Head View Point
- Garden Route National Park
- Garden of Eden
- Pezula Golf Club
- Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
- Simola Golf Course
- Radical Raptors
- Sedgefield Beach
- Knysna Golf Club
- Leisure Isle
- Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park
- Pezula Championship Course
- Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
- Sedge Links Golf Course
- Liquid Grace Adventures
- Gericke's Point
- Plettenberg Bay Country Club
- Plettenberg Bay Golf Course
- Harkerville Saturday Village Market
- Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
- Outeniqua Transport Museum
- West Head View Point
- Scarab Village
- Featherbed Boat Cruises





