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Where to stay in Knysna

Find the best Knysna areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Knysna
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Thesen Island

While visiting Thesen Island, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

A waterfront with a wooden pier extending into calm water, surrounded by residential buildings and a hilly backdrop.

Waterfront

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

A waterfront with a wooden pier extending into calm water, surrounded by residential buildings and a hilly backdrop.

Knysna Central

If you're spending some time in Knysna Central, Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

A residential area with a swimming pool, houses, and a view of a bay with boats.

Paradise

Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

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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.

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Knysna Hotel Deals

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Waterfront Drive Knysna Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AED 382
AED 444 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (366 reviews)
"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

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

5 Welbedacht Lane Knysna Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AED 436
AED 502 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (109 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

198 CR Swart Drive Knysna Western Cape
AED 540
AED 625 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient."

Reviewed on 5 April 2026

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
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Stay near popular Knysna attractions

A marina with several sailboats docked at sunset.
Photo by Earth Trekkers

Knysna Waterfront

9.0/10 (118 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Knysna Waterfront during your visit to Knysna. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A marina with boats docked, a building with 'Springtime Sailing Charters' signage, and a hill in the background.

Knysna Quays

8.8/10 (124 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Knysna with a trip to Knysna Quays. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A coastal area with a house surrounded by lush greenery and a beach.

Knysna Lagoon

9.4/10 (57 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Knysna Lagoon during your travels in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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A rocky outcrop on a beach with waves crashing against it.
Photo by Andy Holliday

Brenton Beach

9.2/10 (64 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.
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A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a forested hillside.

Buffalo Bay Beach

8.4/10 (13 reviews)
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.
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A coastal cliff with waves crashing against it, surrounded by mist and greenery.

Eastern Head View Point

9.6/10 (55 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Knysna with a trip to Eastern Head View Point. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Thesen Island

9.4/10 (105 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thesen Island during your travels in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Leisure Isle

8.6/10 (42 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leisure Isle during your travels in Knysna. Wander the gardens and beaches while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Knysna vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Knysna escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Knysna costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Knysna?
If you're looking to score a cheap Knysna vacation package, consider visiting in July, August and September. You'll usually find lower rates on flights and accommodations during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How to find the best Knysna package deals?
Begin your search for a Knysna package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Knysna package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Knysna escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Knysna vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Knysna escape to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Knysna?
If you have your Knysna vacation dates locked in, book early to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Knysna?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favorite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Knysna.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Knysna.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Knysna, you can figure out the right length of your break. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Knysna vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

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