Richard And Eve's Guidebook
Zoo/Wild Life
Wonderful sanctuary for elephants with a dining facility and gift shop. The elephants are very friendly.
Knysna Elephant Park
Lawnwood Snake Sanctuary
2 the cragsLearn lots about snakes and overcome your fears!!!
Food scene
Great place although the menu used to be better for vegans. Only thing on the menu now is the vegetarian sushi. The chocolate moose is good.
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Tapas & Oysters
31 Safron LaneGreat place although the menu used to be better for vegans. Only thing on the menu now is the vegetarian sushi. The chocolate moose is good.
Wonderful Indian food and Nimesh, the owner is a great host. Great for takeaway or modest dining.
Delhi Darbar - The Taste of India
Gray StreetWonderful Indian food and Nimesh, the owner is a great host. Great for takeaway or modest dining.
Wonderful for bakery lovers but also good for fresh juices and and salads.
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île de païn - lunch & breakfast restaurant & artisan bakery
Long StreetWonderful for bakery lovers but also good for fresh juices and and salads.
Wonderful ambience. A nice destination after biking or walking around Leisure Isle.
Coffee Craft - Knysna Coffee House
18 Kings WayWonderful ambience. A nice destination after biking or walking around Leisure Isle.
This is a lovely restaurant for a close and magnificent view of the Knysna Heads. There is a small playground for children.
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East Head Café
25 George Rex DrThis is a lovely restaurant for a close and magnificent view of the Knysna Heads. There is a small playground for children.
The Bell Tavern
169 Lower Duthie DrWonderful spot for fresh juice and vegan and gluten free options. Also includes an extensive shop featuring local and imported crafts.
The Node Knysna
Wonderful spot for fresh juice and vegan and gluten free options. Also includes an extensive shop featuring local and imported crafts.
Nice quiet place for coffee in the heart of downtown Knysna. Lovely courtyard that joins two restaurants including the Node which is also recommended here.
Snobs Coffee
28 Main StreetNice quiet place for coffee in the heart of downtown Knysna. Lovely courtyard that joins two restaurants including the Node which is also recommended here.
Great food on the waterfront. Book early, especially on weekends. The crème brûlée is to die for!!!
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DRYDOCK FOOD CO
Waterfront DriveGreat food on the waterfront. Book early, especially on weekends. The crème brûlée is to die for!!!
Wonderful for breakfast and lunch and caters to vegans and those with gluten issues. Nice outdoor setting but with indoor dining options as well.
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Oak Leaf Brunch Cafe, Gourmet Deli & Coffee Bar
168 Duthie DrWonderful for breakfast and lunch and caters to vegans and those with gluten issues. Nice outdoor setting but with indoor dining options as well.
A very popular local restaurant with a wide range of dining options including sushi and enchiladas and ribs. Features indoor and outdoor dining and is one of the many restaurants at the Waterfront.
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34 Degrees South
Shop 19 Knysna WaterfrontA very popular local restaurant with a wide range of dining options including sushi and enchiladas and ribs. Features indoor and outdoor dining and is one of the many restaurants at the Waterfront.
Great place for appreciating art and good food in one space. There is also occasional live music for Saturday brunch.
The Art Café on Queen
Great place for appreciating art and good food in one space. There is also occasional live music for Saturday brunch.
Great place which has two locations - one on Nelson street and the other which is part of the Foundation accessible from Main Road and from the Spar parking area.
Trinity Premium Coffee Co.
Great place which has two locations - one on Nelson street and the other which is part of the Foundation accessible from Main Road and from the Spar parking area.
This is a nice little find in Knysna, off the beaten path with Sancha as your host. She has a passion for teas and spice. There is a small restaurant space with takeaway options.
The Spice & Tea House
This is a nice little find in Knysna, off the beaten path with Sancha as your host. She has a passion for teas and spice. There is a small restaurant space with takeaway options.
Neighborhoods
This iconic residential complex has won awards for its design and very close to Thesen town with its boutique shops and restaurants.
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Thesen Island
This iconic residential complex has won awards for its design and very close to Thesen town with its boutique shops and restaurants.
This is a wonderful island which offers a great vantage points from which to view the iconic Heads of Knysna. We often ride our bikes around the island. One circuit takes about 15 minutes.
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Leisure Island
This is a wonderful island which offers a great vantage points from which to view the iconic Heads of Knysna. We often ride our bikes around the island. One circuit takes about 15 minutes.
Sightseeing
View point Eastern Knysna Head
22 Glen View RdStunning views of and from Knysna’s iconic Heads.
Great way to see the area and experience the beautiful outdoor surroundings.
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
Great way to see the area and experience the beautiful outdoor surroundings.
Amazing place to go for an invigorating hike with spectacular views wherever you look!!
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Robberg Náttúruverndarsvæði - Sýnispunktur
Amazing place to go for an invigorating hike with spectacular views wherever you look!!
This is a truly not to be missed outing that starts with a boat ride and includes a hike, lessons on how to use a sling shot for replanting Fynbos and ending with a lovely meal with beautiful views.
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Featherbed Co
This is a truly not to be missed outing that starts with a boat ride and includes a hike, lessons on how to use a sling shot for replanting Fynbos and ending with a lovely meal with beautiful views.
Anita is the number one tour guide in Knysna. She leads hikes to and through beautiful nature reserves, offers tours of Knysna’s vibrant townships and the town itself. Her mastery of the town’s history is amazing and her wonderful energy is infectious! Highly recommended!!!
Hashtag Tours Knysna
Anita is the number one tour guide in Knysna. She leads hikes to and through beautiful nature reserves, offers tours of Knysna’s vibrant townships and the town itself. Her mastery of the town’s history is amazing and her wonderful energy is infectious! Highly recommended!!!
Water sports
Here you can get all the information you need on surfing, body-boarding and supping.
Yes. Great for those who love water sports where you can get gear and find out about rentals.
Surf Culture
Main RoadYes. Great for those who love water sports where you can get gear and find out about rentals.
Great place for children that included water slides and a large pool.
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Adventure Land
Great place for children that included water slides and a large pool.
Food and Craft Markets
This category describes local weekend markets.
Located at the local Montessori school, this summer time market is where the whole community gathers for food, music, craft and conversation every Friday during summer months. Wonderful vibe, especially on very sunny days but even when the weather is less than ideal.
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The Friday Market
Welbedacht LaneLocated at the local Montessori school, this summer time market is where the whole community gathers for food, music, craft and conversation every Friday during summer months. Wonderful vibe, especially on very sunny days but even when the weather is less than ideal.
Wonderful Saturday Market with local produce, a wide variety of breakfast options (the market is open from 8-12) and numerous craft kiosks with lovely local artisan works on display. Not to be missed if you’re here on a Saturday.
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Wild Oats samfélagsbændamarkaður
N2Wonderful Saturday Market with local produce, a wide variety of breakfast options (the market is open from 8-12) and numerous craft kiosks with lovely local artisan works on display. Not to be missed if you’re here on a Saturday.
Another lovely Saturday market open from 8-12 featuring great food and craft for sale. Wonderful that the Knysna area is spoiled for choice with markets!!
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Harkerville laugardagsmarkaður
Another lovely Saturday market open from 8-12 featuring great food and craft for sale. Wonderful that the Knysna area is spoiled for choice with markets!!
Shopping
For shopaholics who love to find cool things while on holiday!
Knysna Mall
42 Main RdLovely spot for finding unique local craft! Barbie is the very personable owner who loves to share background information on her products. And it is just across from shopping at the Waterfront.
Love Gifts
Lovely spot for finding unique local craft! Barbie is the very personable owner who loves to share background information on her products. And it is just across from shopping at the Waterfront.
Micheal’s Visual Arts Studio is a must visit if you want to take home very unique wood sculptures. Talk to Michael and Q about their art while browsing among the various pieces, large and small.
Oaks on Main
28 Main RdMicheal’s Visual Arts Studio is a must visit if you want to take home very unique wood sculptures. Talk to Michael and Q about their art while browsing among the various pieces, large and small.