Knysna

Travel Guide

Knysna Quays
Knysna Quays
Knysna
Knysna
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

Where to stay in 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.

Thesen Island
Knysna Quays

Waterfront

4/5(1 area review)

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

Waterfront
Knysna Quays

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.

Knysna Central
Beautiful view from a beautiful guest house

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.

Paradise
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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.

Rexford
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Belvidere

Travelers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Belvidere
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

3 out of 5
16 Gray Street Knysna Western Cape
The price is AED 345 per night from Feb 11 to Feb 12
AED 345
AED 400 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
Very nice

Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
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 AED 390 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
AED 390
AED 452 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & 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! (349 reviews)
Staff is extremely lovely and helpful. Super fast checking. First room was a little bit noisy but the manage the transition to a new one super easily.

Reviewed on 20 January 2026

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

4 out of 5
5 Welbedacht Lane Knysna Western Cape
The price is AED 645 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
AED 645
AED 741 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (103 reviews)
Great stay! Go to

Reviewed on 9 October 2025

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
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.
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

4 out of 5
198 CR Swart Drive Knysna Western Cape
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Knysna. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Featherbed Nature Reserve ...
9/10 Wonderful! (116 reviews)
Very enjoyable

Reviewed on 25 February 2025

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Under Milkwood Resort

Under Milkwood Resort

3 out of 5
13 George Rex Drive, The Heads Knysna Western Cape
Book a stay at this beach chalet in Knysna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Eastern Head View Point and West Head View ...
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
Friendly staff, helpful. Well appointed units and a beautiful location

Reviewed on 4 November 2025

Under Milkwood Resort
Brenton On Sea Cottages

Brenton On Sea Cottages

3.5 out of 5
242 C.R. Swart Road Knysna Western Cape
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Knysna. Enjoy daily housekeeping, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Featherbed Nature Reserve ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
It was an amazing experience and a beautiful place. The friendly staff made it even better and the businesses around was amazing. Really an amazing venue that I will recommend to anyone.

Reviewed on 28 April 2024

Brenton On Sea Cottages
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.

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Reviews of Knysna

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 59%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 36%
3 - Okay
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2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Knysna is our dream place and we would love to have a house there , and we will be coming back every year around December

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We enjoyed exploring the islands and heads, took an oyster boat tour, ate out, and went to the Friday night farmer's market ...not to be missed if you like local happenings. Thebloem was a definite highlight of our time in Knysna.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

So beautiful and environmentally conscious