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Knysna Waterfront
You can enjoy retail therapy at Knysna Waterfront during your trip to Knysna. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Knysna Quays
Shop for hours in sleek malls, dine with spectacular views and take a boat charter out onto a lagoon from one of the most scenic harbors on the Garden Route.
Knysna Lagoon
Sheltered from the rough sea swells by two rugged headlands, this brilliantly blue lagoon is a boating and watersports hotspot.
Buffalo Bay Beach
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.
Brenton Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Brenton Beach during your travels in Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Eastern Head View Point
Enjoy spectacular views over the brilliantly blue Knysna Lagoon and the sheltering sandstone bluffs, and watch waves crash into the rocks at this cliff-top lookout.
Activities
Knysna Lagoon: Boat Cruise with Oyster & White Wine Tasting
Our pick of the best Waterfront Hotel Deals
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Beautiful property with well-kept gardens and surroundings. The room was very spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated. The only negative I can mention is the air conditioning, which was quite loud, and the extra sofa bed, which made so much noise that we sometimes woke up even from a deep sleep. ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
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
The Ivory Haus
Plett Quarter Hotel
Formosa Bay
Very clean with nice pool and adjoining restaurant.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront
Knysna Central
While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.
Thesen Island
If you're spending some time in Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Paradise
Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.
Rexford
While Rexford isn't home to many top sights, Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle are some notable places to visit nearby.
Belvidere
Travellers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Waterfront Travel Guide
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- Bitou Hotels
- Old Place Hotels
- Hotels near Plett Puzzle Park
- Wilderness Beach Hotels
- Harkerville Hotels
- Phantom Acres Hotels
- Brenton-On-Sea Hotels
- Knysna Hotels
- Sedgefield Hotels
- Keurboomstrand Hotels
- Waterfront Hotels
- Belvidere Hotels
- Buffalo Bay Hotels
- Plettenberg Bay Hotels
- Hoekwil Hotels
- Belvidere Estate Hotels
- Noetzie Hotels
- Hunter's Home Hotels
- Hotels near Simola Golf Course
- Paradise Hotels
- Romantic Hotels in Knysna
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- Luxury Hotels in Knysna
- Golf Hotels in Knysna
- Beach Hotels in Knysna
- Casino Hotels in Knysna
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- Family Hotels in Knysna
- Hotels with Pool in Knysna
- Hotels with Pool in Wilderness Beach
- Spa Hotels in Brenton-on-Sea
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Keurboomstrand
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Plettenberg Bay
- Spa Hotels in Plettenberg Bay
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Rheenendal
- Cottages in Knysna
- Villas in Knysna
- B&B in Knysna
- Treehouses in Knysna
- Guest Houses in Knysna
- Apartments in Knysna
- Lodges in Knysna
- Chalets in Knysna
- Resort in Knysna
- Holiday Homes in Sedgefield
- Country House in Greater Plettenberg Bay
- B&B in Plettenberg Bay
- Castles in Noetzie
- Apartments in Buffalo Bay
- Lodges in Phantom Acres
- Hunter's Home Holidays
- Goose Valley Golf Club
- Terblans Nature Walk
- Garden of Eden
- Leisure Isle
- Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
- Wilderness National Park
- Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
- Arch Rock Beach
- Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Plettenberg Bay Beach
- Simola Golf Course
- Plett Puzzle Park
- Plettenberg Bay Holidays
- Knysna Holidays
- Acrobranch Wildwoods
- Buffalo Bay Beach
- Sedgefield Beach
- Visit Nature's Valley
- Visit Harkerville
- Visit Plettenberg Bay
- Visit Uniondale
- Visit Duiwerivier
- Visit Brenton-on-Sea
- Visit Knysna
- Visit Robberg Beach
- Visit Sedgefield
- Visit Victoria Bay
- Visit Hunter's Home
