Guidebook for Knysna

Chris
Guidebook for Knysna

Food Scene

The best bakery in South Africa by a country mile! An absolute must!
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île de païn - lunch & breakfast restaurant & artisan bakery
Long Street
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The best bakery in South Africa by a country mile! An absolute must!
My personal favourite for a non touristy local place with great food. They also have a pool table and live music now and again.
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MUSE Fusion Food
152A Old Cape Rd
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My personal favourite for a non touristy local place with great food. They also have a pool table and live music now and again.
Amazing breakfasts but you have to get there VERY early to get in without a long wait...
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East Head Café
25 George Rex Dr
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Amazing breakfasts but you have to get there VERY early to get in without a long wait...
A great english style pub/eatery. Try their amazing ribs. Great value for money and a quick walk from my front door.
Olde's
14 Gray St
A great english style pub/eatery. Try their amazing ribs. Great value for money and a quick walk from my front door.
The best seafood in Knysna. A very quick walk from the house. Sit in the sand and enjoy chilled vibes. Bring you own alcohol. No corkage fee.
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Freshline Fisheries
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The best seafood in Knysna. A very quick walk from the house. Sit in the sand and enjoy chilled vibes. Bring you own alcohol. No corkage fee.

Drinks & Nightlife

A brilliant waterside tapas style place that is the starting point for any night out in Knysna. Really a great vibe, let the tequilas and local beers flow and listen to the live band. A 10 minute walk from the house.
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Tapas & Oysters
31 Safron Lane
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A brilliant waterside tapas style place that is the starting point for any night out in Knysna. Really a great vibe, let the tequilas and local beers flow and listen to the live band. A 10 minute walk from the house.

Sightseeing

The best view of Knysna from the edge of the cliffs of the Knysna heads. A must to tourist stop and photo opp.
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View Point
View Point
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The best view of Knysna from the edge of the cliffs of the Knysna heads. A must to tourist stop and photo opp.

Parks & Nature

Incredibly beautiful look into what the Knysna forests used to be like before the advent of woodcutting and shipbuilding in the 1700's. Also a look into the gold panning rush that the region experienced in that time period. Amazing nature...
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Jubilee Creek Nature Reserve
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Incredibly beautiful look into what the Knysna forests used to be like before the advent of woodcutting and shipbuilding in the 1700's. Also a look into the gold panning rush that the region experienced in that time period. Amazing nature...
An incredible hike, and a great excuse to drive through to Plettenberg Bay.
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Robberg Nature Reserve
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An incredible hike, and a great excuse to drive through to Plettenberg Bay.

Arts & Culture

A fantastic look into early colonial life in Knysna. A quick 5 minute walk from the house.
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Millwood House Museum
Queen Street
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A fantastic look into early colonial life in Knysna. A quick 5 minute walk from the house.

Shopping

The Knysna mall has everything you need in a modern and clean shopping environment. Walking distance from the house.
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Woolworths
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The Knysna mall has everything you need in a modern and clean shopping environment. Walking distance from the house.
Anything and everything you need. A large range of shops in a clean and modern mall. Walking distance from house.
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Knysna Mall
42 Main Rd
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Anything and everything you need. A large range of shops in a clean and modern mall. Walking distance from house.
Amazing bespoke, locally sourced gifts.
The Foundation Knysna
Amazing bespoke, locally sourced gifts.
My go to place for amazing gifts and locally made items. A top end quality gift boutique.
Madam Botany
8 Gray Street
My go to place for amazing gifts and locally made items. A top end quality gift boutique.

Essentials

Fantastic fresh produce a short drive from the front door.
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Food Lover's Market Knysna
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Fantastic fresh produce a short drive from the front door.
Pharmacy and any essentials for your stay. Walking distance from the house. 5 mins max.
Dis-Chem Pharmacy Knysna Mall
Pharmacy and any essentials for your stay. Walking distance from the house. 5 mins max.
Pharmacy with fantastic pharmacists that will assist with scripts and advice. Nurse on site.
Knysna Central Pharmacy
19 Main Rd
Pharmacy with fantastic pharmacists that will assist with scripts and advice. Nurse on site.