The Waterfront in Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa offers a diverse range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy dining at waterfront restaurants, take part in boating activities, indulge in shopping, and explore the marina. The area also offers opportunities for swimming, walking, and experiencing the beautiful gardens. One of the highlights of a visit to Waterfront is the friendly people, who are always ready to assist and make your stay memorable. Additionally, there are exciting excursions and tours available, providing a chance to discover the unique geographic landscapes of this stunning destination. And for a memorable night in Knysna, there are various accommodations and entertainment options to choose from.

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Hunter's Country House
Hunter's Country House21.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
The price is ₹19,774
₹22,896 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas22.5 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
The price is ₹5,956
₹5,956 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa4.8 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
The price is ₹22,520
₹26,002 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna QuaysKnysna Central, 0.4 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
The price is ₹10,143
₹11,782 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
The Lofts Boutique HotelThesen Island, 0.7 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
The price is ₹18,441
₹21,264 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Knysna Log-Inn HotelKnysna Central, 0.5 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
The price is ₹7,735
₹8,956 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Aestas Bed & Breakfast0.8 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
The price is ₹3,879
₹6,331 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun

The Ivory Haus
The Ivory Haus30.1 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
The price is ₹7,823
₹9,091 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun

Pezula Nature Retreat
Pezula Nature Retreat5.1 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
The price is ₹19,750
₹23,005 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun

Formosa Bay
Formosa Bay28.9 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
The price is ₹6,600
₹7,590 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun

Guinea Fowl Lodge
Guinea Fowl Lodge0.9 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is ₹6,049
₹6,049 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun

Chez Pierre
Chez Pierre3.3 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is ₹9,916
₹9,916 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Knysna Hollow Country Estate2.9 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
The price is ₹10,966
₹12,611 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea25.6 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
The price is ₹11,392
₹13,140 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun

Blackwaters River Lodge
Blackwaters River Lodge9.9 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
The price is ₹12,169
₹14,175 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun

Plett Quarter Hotel
Plett Quarter Hotel30.2 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
The price is ₹6,701
₹7,707 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun

Dolphin Circle B&B
Dolphin Circle B&B29.9 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
The price is ₹5,990
₹5,990 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun

Plett Quarter Apartments
Plett Quarter Apartments30.1 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
The price is ₹15,190
₹17,468 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun

Crown on the heads
Crown on the heads4.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
The price is ₹43,084
₹43,084 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul

Bayview Hotel
Bayview Hotel30.1 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
The price is ₹9,218
₹10,600 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
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Where to stay in Waterfront
Find the best Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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

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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 Eastern Head View Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
Thesen Island
If you're spending some time in Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Belvidere
Travellers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Attractions | Knysna Heads, Knysna Waterfront, Featherbed Nature Reserve |
| Activities | Boat tours, hiking, wildlife viewing |
| Best Time to Visit | September to April |
| Weather | Mild with warm summers and cool winters |
| Local Cuisine | Seafood, traditional South African dishes |
| Where to Stay | Waterfront hotels, guesthouses, self-catering accommodations |
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