Explore Knysna
Both Knysna and the Garden Route offer an amazing array of exciting activities and excursions and Knysna Hollow will gladly assist in making the arrangements for your memorable holiday moments.
Knysna itself is situated in the heart of the Garden Route National Park, which stretches from Mossel Bay in the West to Tsitsikamma in the East, all easily accessible in a day’s outing in either direction. Beautiful salt-water estuaries and sandy Indian Ocean beaches frame one side of Knysna and the Garden Route while the other side consists of wild, indigenous forests and beautiful, rugged mountains known as the Outeniqua Mountain Range.
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Browse boutiques, markets, galleries and historic landmarks while enjoying scenic viewpoints and relaxed coastal town vibes.
Beautiful, family-friendly beaches offering swimming, sunbathing, picnics, surf spots, tidal pools and sweeping ocean views.
Explore lagoons and coastline by boat, canoe or kayak, enjoy marine wildlife encounters, or learn to surf.
An outdoor playground offering trail running, mountain biking and hiking through forests, hills and scenic coastal terrain.
Ancient indigenous forests with towering trees, peaceful walks, rivers, birdlife and rich natural and literary heritage.
World-class golf courses set among forests, cliffs and coastlines, offering challenging play and spectacular scenic backdrops.
Adrenaline-filled experiences soaring through forest canopies or leaping from iconic bridges above dramatic gorges.
Ethical wildlife sanctuaries offering close-up encounters with birds, reptiles and rescued animals in natural environments.
Boutique wine estates producing award-winning wines, paired with relaxed tastings, vineyard views and gourmet food.
A scenic journey into the Klein Karoo featuring caves, mountain passes, historic towns, ostrich farms and wine routes.