Guidebook for Knysna
Food Scene
Great food and great vibe, but service is sometimes a bit slow.
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34 Degrees South
Shop 19 Knysna WaterfrontGreat food and great vibe, but service is sometimes a bit slow.
Centrally located with friendly staff, nice interior though small. Great food done well at reasonable prices.
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The Olive Tree
Centrally located with friendly staff, nice interior though small. Great food done well at reasonable prices.
Drinks & Nightlife
The original craft brewery in Knysna, a wide variety of beers on tap as well as snacks and basic food. Not always the best service but good for an evening of beer tasting.
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Mitchell's Knysna Brewery
The original craft brewery in Knysna, a wide variety of beers on tap as well as snacks and basic food. Not always the best service but good for an evening of beer tasting.
Sightseeing
The Heads
1 View PointAwesome views.
Brenton-on-Sea
A pleasant drive with great scenery along the way as well.
Parks & Nature
Private nature reserve, great views and proximity to nature, but wear good walking shoes.
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Featherbed Private Nature Reserve
Waterfront DrivePrivate nature reserve, great views and proximity to nature, but wear good walking shoes.
Knysna is surrounded by indigenous forests, we recommend the Circles in the Forest hike, it's an easy walk through an ancient shady forest.
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Knysna Forests
Knysna is surrounded by indigenous forests, we recommend the Circles in the Forest hike, it's an easy walk through an ancient shady forest.
Knysna Elephant Park
Near Plettenberg Bay, a great day or half day trip.
Arts & Culture
There are several displays, especially on the woodcutters who came close to decimating Knysna's old growth forests. Worth a visit on a rainy day, no admission but donations are welcome.
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Millwood House Museum
Queen StreetThere are several displays, especially on the woodcutters who came close to decimating Knysna's old growth forests. Worth a visit on a rainy day, no admission but donations are welcome.
Shopping
You will end up there eventually if visiting Knysna, plenty of restaurants and shops, but very touristy.
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Knysna Waterfront
21 Waterfront DrYou will end up there eventually if visiting Knysna, plenty of restaurants and shops, but very touristy.
Knysna Mall
42 Main RdPretty much everything you need to satisfy your shopping fix.
Essentials
A few steps from the front door, there's also a liquor store.
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Kwikspar - East End
A few steps from the front door, there's also a liquor store.