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Things to do in Knysna
- Boat cruises
- Hiking trails in the forest
- Ziplining
- Scootours
- Paddleboarding
- Fishing charters
- Golfing
View our Recommended Activities and Eating Out Guide here
Location
Knysna South Africa
Knysna is a small town in the middle of the famously beautiful Garden Route which stretches 300km along the South Western coast of South Africa. The town is primarily built on the shore of a large warm-water estuary, known as the Knysna Lagoon which is fed by the Knysna River. The estuary opens to the ocean after passing between two large headlands, popularly known as "The Heads". Knysna is also known for it's great weather, spectacular beaches, cliffs, forests and array of water sports.