More Things to do in Knysna
The Knysna Elephant Park (est. 1994) was the first facility in South Africa to house and care for orphaned African elephants. Over the last twenty years, the park has cared for and raised more than forty elephants.
Enjoy an exhilarating cruise aboard one of our exquisite spacious yachts LaraBella 55ft and Bella Luna 40ft. Alternatively remain in the calmer waters of the lagoon with Bella Vita, Ocean Sailing Charters, Lagoon Cruiser. Regardless of which boat option you select the experience is guaranteed to be world class.
The Terblans Trail features on the Rooted in Time Self-drive Tour. The trailhead is at Grootdraai Picnic site. There is a lawned area, picnic benches with braai facilities, fresh water and ablution facilities.
Enjoy a beautiful forest picnic alongside a cool, forest stream. There are lots of picnic sites (with facilities). You can also do the Jubilee Creek walk to a waterfall and swimming hole. The natural light brown water is unique to the Western Cape, fresh and delicious and organically coloured by the roots and plants as it travels past. Its pure and clean – we refer to it as natures “tea stained” water.
The Terblans Trail features on the Rooted in Time Self-drive Tour. The trailhead is at Grootdraai Picnic site. There is a lawned area, picnic benches with braai facilities, fresh water and ablution facilities.
Knysna is situated in the heart of the Garden Route and is the perfect town to stay while exploring the surrounding areas. Coastal forests, fresh water, ancient trees, embrace the spectacular natural surroundings Knysna and the garden route have to offer.
Our Knysna Zipline has especially been designed and installed to enhance the natural beauty of the Kranshoek Sanparks picnic site.
Choose one of our Beautiful Knysna Villas to make your home and your memories; from breezy waterside apartments and cosy garden cottages to spectacular villas, our accommodation partners offer exceptional value with all the luxuries anticipated from 4 & 5 star establishments.
Alkira: floating at the feet of the heavens, surrounded by the ever-changing canvas of the Southern African skies. Home to abundant bird-life, shy antelope, endangered butterflies and pristine fynbos. Alkira Lodge is situated above the popular tourist town of Knysna, in a private nature conservancy, on the Western brow of the famous Knysna Heads.
Explore your Senses with the wind in the sails and the waves lapping at the bows, we have something for you. Dolphins, whales and orcas (in season), jelly fish and seals – the Knysna Lagoon, Knysna Heads and Indian Ocean will not disappoint. the marine diversity in this region is paramount to non other in the Western Cape.
Discover the natural beauty of the magnificent Garden Route and Knysna on the largest and most luxurious Catamarans in the area. Celebrate with loved ones, family, friends or colleagues on the Garden Routes’ most highly rated lagoon and ocean operator. Each excursion with this team will be met with exceptional elegance and professionalism.
