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Our guide on where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waterfront
Knysna Quays

Knysna Central

While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.

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Our pick of the best Waterfront Hotel Deals

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel by Raw Africa Collection
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel by Raw Africa Collection
5 out of 5
27 Baron's View Estate, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$230 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$230
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem! My husband and I truly enjoyed this venue for our last few days in Plettenburg Baii! The venue is absolutely beautiful but I can say that this place wouldn’t be as beautiful as it was without the great staff. The service given was superb and it truly felt like home ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jan. 2025

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel by Raw Africa Collection
Pezula Nature Retreat
Pezula Nature Retreat
Lagoonview Drive, Sparrebosch, Eastern Head, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is NZ$288 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$288
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (187 reviews)
"Tranquil spot to get away and unplug. It’s a really good place to go when you want to take a step back from a busy life and just relax and enjoy the finer things in life. The wonderful staff are ever ready to assist and the food is exceptional. Will be making a return trip"

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2025

Pezula Nature Retreat
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 NZ$159 per night from 26 June to 27 June
NZ$159
26 June - 27 June
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (321 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights in a room with a view over the harbour. The room felt a bit dated and the walls quite thin (so much so we got a call from reception asking us to turn our tv volume down as next door found it too loud - this was before 10pm). Reasonable breakfast options. We ate dinner at ..."

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waterfront holiday package cost?
We make it simple to travel the world, with Waterfront holiday packages starting from as low as . You'll have the flexibility to combine your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add some experiences and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Waterfront?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save precious time --- it'll save you cash too. A Waterfront holiday package makes it a cinch to arrange the ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines around the world to pick from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule won't be a problem. In addition to that, we have over 1 000 000 hotels globally to pick from. Now that's what we call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in Waterfront?
With lots to explore in Waterfront, we suggest you stay near its attractions. Knysna Lagoon, Leisure Isle and Knysna Quays are some interesting ones to add to your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in Waterfront?
Protea Knysna Quays is one of Waterfront's leading properties. Reserve a room here and you can rest easy knowing you're in excellent hands.
How far in advance should I book my Waterfront holiday?
While prices do change, we generally recommend booking your flight as early as possible. Most international fares are found on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking late, you might still be lucky. Low prices to Waterfront sometimes emerge in the weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Waterfront travel package include?
It depends on what kind of getaway you have in the works. Waterfront travel deals can include flights, car rentals and hotels. You can mix and match to find the travel package that fits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Waterfront travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll land awesome discounts. Whether you're organising a mountain getaway in a cabin or would rather stay in a cosy apartment in the city, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Waterfront Expedia holiday package?
Yes --- and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Waterfront holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Waterfront have been upended, it's a relief to know that it is possible to cancel or amend your booking. If your booking was made within the last 24 hours, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge fees. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Waterfront

Knysna

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.

Buffalo Bay Beach
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

See some of the Western Cape’s wonderful wildlife in a coastal nature reserve that combines the flora and fauna of both the ocean and the land.

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

Leisure Isle

4/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leisure Isle during your travels in Knysna. Wander the gardens and beaches while you're in the area.

Leisure Isle

Activities

Knysna: 1.5-Hour Sailing Experience

Knysna: 1.5-Hour Sailing Experience

NZ$129
per adult
Knysna: 1.5-Hour Sailing Experience
Knysna: 2.5-Hour Day Sail & Lunch Charter

Knysna: 2.5-Hour Day Sail & Lunch Charter

NZ$193
per adult
Knysna: 2.5-Hour Day Sail & Lunch Charter
Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with Light Dinner and Wine

Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with Light Dinner and Wine

NZ$169
per adult
Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with Light Dinner and Wine
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