Guidebook for Knysna
Food Scene
They are amazing. The space has been newly renovated after it burnt down in 2015 and is even better than before.
151 locals recommend
île de païn - lunch & breakfast restaurant & artisan bakery
Long StreetThey are amazing. The space has been newly renovated after it burnt down in 2015 and is even better than before.
The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa
36 Sawtooth LnGreat architecture with a lovely restaurant
The fish is fresh and well price, the kids can play in the sand and remember to take your own wine as they do not have a liquor licence.
77 locals recommend
Freshline Fisheries
The fish is fresh and well price, the kids can play in the sand and remember to take your own wine as they do not have a liquor licence.
There are a few options available if you are not sure what you want
88 locals recommend
Knysna Waterfront
21 Waterfront DrThere are a few options available if you are not sure what you want
Great views and kids can play in the play area while you enjoy a beer.
119 locals recommend
Tapas & Oysters
31 Safron LaneGreat views and kids can play in the play area while you enjoy a beer.
The make great Croatian pizzas! There food is always fabulous.
7 locals recommend
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort Knysna
198 State President C R Swart RdThe make great Croatian pizzas! There food is always fabulous.
A great evening out with some good food stalls and usually live music to enjoy. This market is authentic Knysna with slightly off beat character.
27 locals recommend
The Friday Market
Welbedacht LaneA great evening out with some good food stalls and usually live music to enjoy. This market is authentic Knysna with slightly off beat character.
Nest Food Bar
Fantastic food and great sundowners
Everything Else
A little bit of a drive but worth it. Only open on a Saturday until 12:00. Be here early especially when it is in season!
185 locals recommend
Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
N2A little bit of a drive but worth it. Only open on a Saturday until 12:00. Be here early especially when it is in season!
Nothing to do on a Friday evening, come and experience the Knsyna of old
27 locals recommend
The Friday Market
Welbedacht LaneNothing to do on a Friday evening, come and experience the Knsyna of old
Great for browsing and finding some locally made produce. Only open on a Saturday.
16 locals recommend
Mosaic Village and Outdoor Market
Paul Kruger StreetGreat for browsing and finding some locally made produce. Only open on a Saturday.
Sightseeing
The Heads
1 View PointIt is a beautiful quiet spot
Parks & Nature
View point Eastern Knysna Head
22 Glen View RdSundowners or just great views
Monkeyland and Birds of Eden
Sport & Adventure
Simola Golf & Country Estate
Oldcate RoadPezula Nature Hotel & Spa
Lagoon View DriveFor the love of golf
KNYSNA CYCLE WORKS
Auction Mart AvenueKnysna Rib Adventures
Long StreetIf you want to go for a stroll or take the kids on a bike ride next to the lakes...the foot path starts at the bottom of Long street and meanders next to the lake. I you are ambitious you can walk/ride to the Heads! You can rent a bike from Cycle worx if needed
7 locals recommend
KNYSNA CYCLE WORKS
Auction Mart AvenueIf you want to go for a stroll or take the kids on a bike ride next to the lakes...the foot path starts at the bottom of Long street and meanders next to the lake. I you are ambitious you can walk/ride to the Heads! You can rent a bike from Cycle worx if needed
Spa and relaxation
The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa
36 Sawtooth LnOf you need a spa day
At Pezula Spa & Gym, we are committed to your specific needs, whether you seek an indulgent treatment, a pure relaxation experience or specific results-driven treatments (such as weight loss or fitness objectives). As opposed to being simply a spa to relax, we are a holistic lifestyle centre, driven to deliver the solutions for your well-being needs.
9 locals recommend
Pezula Spa and Gym
At Pezula Spa & Gym, we are committed to your specific needs, whether you seek an indulgent treatment, a pure relaxation experience or specific results-driven treatments (such as weight loss or fitness objectives). As opposed to being simply a spa to relax, we are a holistic lifestyle centre, driven to deliver the solutions for your well-being needs.
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Long StreetNeighborhoods
Buffels Bay
Surfing and the best beach swim
Go here for your sundowners. Ona clear day you may see the sunken Paquita (1903) in the heads
143 locals recommend
The Heads
1 View PointGo here for your sundowners. Ona clear day you may see the sunken Paquita (1903) in the heads
Not only does it have a beautiful beach but is also known for a number of castles built by property owners!
18 locals recommend
Noetzie
Not only does it have a beautiful beach but is also known for a number of castles built by property owners!