Knysna Trip From London

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Knysna Trip From London

Knysna Heads & Lagoon Adventure Tour

Embark on an unrivaled marine voyage with our captivating Knysna Lagoon cruise that ventures out through the iconic Knysna Heads and into the open sea. Revel in the natural splendor of intricate coves, secret caves, and tranquil bays that ornament our rugged coastline. Our Ocean Odyssey’s Heads adventure not only showcases the stunning geological features but also spotlights the rich biodiversity nestled within Knysna’s estuarine and marine realms. Witness the grandeur of the vast estuary before navigating toward the striking sandstone formations of Knysna Heads, a view where you can marvel at timeless caves, weathered outcrops, and the magnificent cliffs that guard the entrance to this coastal paradise.

Stand Up Paddle Board Knysna Hire 1hr

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Thesen Island and the expansive Knysna Estuary through the thrilling sport of Stand-Up Paddling (SUP). Perfect for fitness enthusiasts and scenery seekers alike, SUP is straightforward yet exhilarating, providing a unique vantage point for taking in the beauty of our water channels and lagoon. The serene waters surrounding Thesen Island serve as an ideal starting point for novices, while the hidden bays and secreted alcoves await those seasoned paddlers seeking a dash of adventure. Choose from our selection of eight premium boards and paddles, and set out on an hourly rental to carve your path through this paddle paradise.

Serendipity Knysna Lagoon Cruise

Experience the enchantment of the Knysna Lagoon on a classic European Sloep boat, where you'll be taken on an unforgettable journey departing from Thesen Island. Our scenic cruises will guide you towards the majestic Knysna Heads, offering a distinct perspective of this natural marvel. To elevate your adventure, indulge in a fine selection of refreshments and culinary delights by securing provisions from the Knysna Experience prior to setting sail. Join us as we traverse these tranquil waters, ensuring a distinctive and unmatched escapade.

Whale Watching Knysna - Close Encounter Experience Ocean Odyssey

Witnessing whales glide through their aquatic realm is an experience that touches the heart in profound ways. Renowned as a premier location for this majestic display, Knysna stands out for its unparalleled whale-watching opportunities. As the sole authorized close encounter whale-watching operation in Knysna, our dedicated crew takes immense pride in revealing the splendor of our abundant marine life against the backdrop of our spectacular coastline. Annually, Southern Right and Humpback whales embark on a grand journey from the chilly Antarctic waters, voyaging to the temperate seas along South Africa's coast to breed and nurture their young. Knysna boasts a preeminent position as a national whale-watching hotspot, offering visitors an extraordinary chance to observe these leviathans. The fortune of Knysna's visitors extends beyond the seasonal migrations; its waters are a haven for marine life throughout the year. Frequent encounters with playful dolphin pods and the less common Bryde's whales enhance the marine spectacle. The peak season from June to November/December presents a thrilling tableau as Southern Right and Humpback whales congregate, punctuating Knysna's coastal waters with their colossal presence on their voyage towards equatorial sanctuaries.

Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with captain's steak Braai & Bubbly

Immerse yourself in an unparalleled sailing excursion with Ocean Sailing Charters as we take you along the breathtaking Garden Route. Aboard Knysna's most opulent and generously sized catamaran, you'll witness the awe-inspiring allure of the region. Bask under the golden sun, your hand clasping a refreshing chilled drink, as we glide across the serene Knysna Lagoon. Then, brace for exhilaration as we steer through the iconic Knysna Heads, embarking on an oceanic adventure amidst the diverse marine and avian inhabitants of the Indian Ocean. Delight in the company of frolicking dolphin pods or approachable seals, turning your voyage into an indelible treasure of memories. Our majestic 55ft LaraBella boasts lavish amenities, including a wine cooler, espresso machine, onboard bar, expansive lounge salon, sumptuous cabins, and multiple fridges. You'll find warmth and hospitality with our congenial crew as they ensure your comfort and enjoyment throughout the journey. Enhance the experience with our special Sunset Braai cruise, where we treat you to a delectable 'Braai/BBQ' complemented by a sparkling glass of bubbly, all included to enrich your majestic ocean sail with Ocean Sailing Charters.

Knysna Marine Life & Garden Route Coastline Experience

Embark on an exhilarating 1.5-hour boat tour with an expert local guide and marvel at the natural wonders along Knysna's stunning coast. Glide across the tranquil waters of the Knysna Lagoon and venture through the majestic Knysna Heads into the open sea. Immerse yourself in the spectacular coastal scenery, uncover hidden caves, and picturesque bays, while learning about the area's rich geology and diverse marine ecosystem. During the journey, keep an eye out for the sea life that frequents these waters. The tour accommodates a cozy group, capped at 25 passengers, to ensure an intimate experience. Secure your preferred time slot by booking ahead from the three available departure times.

2-Hour Quad Biking Guided Excursion Through the Knysna Forests

Embark on an adventure through the captivating Knysna Forests—where nature is at its most pristine and awe-inspiring. Traverse the dense canopy of both pine and indigenous woodlands, immersing yourself in the very heart of this true and authentic forest journey. Discover the enchantment of Knysna's lush landscapes that promise to leave an indelible mark on your memory.

Knysna Scootour

Discover the tranquil thrill of a genuine forest adventure. Glide down the slopes with the rush of wind in your face on a Monster Mountain Scooter, taking on the native woodland's twists and turns along with its undulating single tracks. A picturesque shuttle journey whisks you deep into the verdant embrace of the Garden Route National Park, positioning you atop the optimal hill from which to commence your exhilarating descent. As you navigate this natural wonderland, keep your eyes peeled for an encounter with local wildlife including the regal Knysna Loerie, the elusive bushbuck, and the reclusive wild boar. Built to be in harmony with the environment, these non-motorized scooters champion eco-conscious exploration. Originally designed in Switzerland and favored during the summer ski slope off-season in the Alps, these scooters are repurposed to offer a year-round, sustainable way to enjoy the great outdoors. Each excursion is lead with expertise and insight by certified professional guides, ensuring a balance of safety and excitement. The scooters are crafted to comfortably accommodate an adult and a child passenger, making this an ideal activity for adventure-seekers of all ages.

Knysna Sunset Cruise

Embark on an enchanting Knysna Sunset Cruise, the quintessential way to cap off your experience in the heart of Knysna. Relish the invigorating ocean breeze, savor the taste of world-renowned local oysters, and seize every moment for incredible photo ops, guaranteeing that our visitors will carry the vivid beauty of Knysna with them long after their journey concludes.

Sunset Boat Cruise on Bella Vita Champagne Lounger

Venture onto the Garden Route's glistening waters with a captivating voyage on Knysna Lagoon, courtesy of Ocean Sailing Charters. As you savor the chilled effervescence of champagne, immerse yourself in the splendid vistas Knysna is famed for. Aboard our vessel, witness the majestic Knysna Heads and the lagoon's vibrant marine ecosystem, creating an exclusive and unforgettable sightseeing adventure.