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 Knysna
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Discover the splendour of Knysna's iconic lagoon, where crystal-clear waters meet lush green hillsides and ancient forests. Whether you're cruising along the lagoon, kayaking through its tranquil waters, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic on its shores, the lagoon offers endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Welcome to Knysna, a coastal gem nestled along the stunning Garden Route of South Africa. With its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere, Knysna captivates visitors with its natural beauty and warm hospitality.

Discover the splendour of Knysna's iconic lagoon, where crystal-clear waters meet lush green hillsides and ancient forests. Whether you're cruising along the lagoon, kayaking through its tranquil waters, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic on its shores, the lagoon offers endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Experience the charm of Knysna's vibrant town centre, where you can wander along bustling streets lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and cafes. Sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, browse for souvenirs at local markets or simply soak up the lively ambience of this coastal paradise.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Knysna is a haven of adventure amidst its stunning natural surroundings. Hike through the indigenous forests of the nearby Knysna Forest, where ancient trees, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife await. Go mountain biking along scenic trails, embark on a thrilling zipline adventure, or explore the rugged coastline on a boat tour.

Commuting is convenient in Knysna, with well-maintained roads providing access to attractions such as the Knysna Heads, the Garden of Eden, and the picturesque towns of Plettenberg Bay and George. Whether you're exploring natural wonders, sampling local cuisine, or simply enjoying the laid-back coastal vibe, Knysna offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

Experience the beauty, tranquillity, and coastal charm of Knysna—a place where every moment celebrates seaside living and natural splendour. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or an outdoor adventure, Knysna welcomes you to immerse yourself in the magic of the Garden Route. Welcome to paradise!

Attractions
  • Knysna Heads: The Knysna Heads are iconic sandstone cliffs that flank the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon, forming a dramatic natural gateway. Visitors can admire the stunning views of the lagoon, Indian Ocean, and surrounding coastline from various viewpoints and hiking trails.
  • Knysna Waterfront: The Knysna Waterfront is a vibrant hub of activity, featuring a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions overlooking the picturesque lagoon. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, dine at waterfront restaurants, and browse boutique shops for souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve: Featherbed Nature Reserve is a pristine coastal reserve accessible by ferry from the Knysna Waterfront. Visitors can explore the reserve's diverse ecosystems, including indigenous forests, fynbos, and coastal landscapes, on guided walks, tractor tours, and boat cruises.
  • Knysna Forest: The Knysna Forest is a verdant wilderness area renowned for its ancient trees, including yellowwoods and stinkwoods, as well as its rich biodiversity. Visitors can explore the forest on scenic drives, hiking trails, and canopy tours, experiencing the tranquillity and beauty of this natural treasure.
  • Knysna Elephant Park: The Knysna Elephant Park is a sanctuary for rescued and orphaned elephants, offering visitors the opportunity to interact with these majestic creatures in a naturalistic setting. Guided elephant encounters allow visitors to feed, touch, and learn about the elephants' behaviour and conservation.
  • Knysna Oyster Festival: The Knysna Oyster Festival is an annual event held in July, celebrating the region's famous Knysna oysters with a variety of culinary events, live music, sports activities, and family-friendly entertainment. The festival attracts visitors from around the world to indulge in fresh seafood and festive atmosphere.
  • Brenton-on-Sea: Brenton-on-Sea is a tranquil coastal village located a short drive from Knysna, offering pristine beaches, scenic coastal walks, and panoramic views of the ocean. Visitors can relax on the sandy shores, explore tidal pools, and enjoy sunset picnics overlooking the waves.
Market activity
Total number of properties in Knysna
7,766
Freehold
1,204
Sectional Titles
3,461
Estates
Average sold property price in Knysna
Freehold
Sectional Scheme
Vacant Land
Period of ownership
Freehold
R1,922,193
28.6%
Average price
217
28.6%
Transfers
Sectional Title
R2,167,209
40.0%
Average price
116
40.0%
Transfers
Estate
R3,464,314
33.3%
Average price
205
33.3%
Transfers
Properties in Knysna
R1,270,000
1 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Old Place
54 Heads View, 8 Old Toll Road
1 Bed
1 Bath
60m²
Sole Mandate

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R8,000 pm
1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Welbedacht
2 Croft Estate, 1 Welbedacht Lane
1 Bed
1 Bath
Sole Mandate
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R8,000 pm
1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Welbedacht
1 Croft Estate, 1 Welbedacht Lane
1 Bed
1 Bath
Sole Mandate
R14,000 pm
4 Bedroom Freehold Rented in Knysna Heights
20 Edwards Street
4 Bed
2 Bath
1 Parking
Sole Mandate
R19,999 pm
4 Bedroom Freehold Rented in Costa Sarda
1 Sun Valley Drive
4 Bed
4 Bath
Branches
Knysna and Sedgefield
Phone: 044 874 0192
Address: 2 Kerk Street, Corner Building, George