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Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with captain's steak Braai & Bubbly

Discover the Garden Route's best adventure with Ocean Sailing Charters. Explore and discover the magnificent natural beauty of Knysna on the most luxurious and spacious Catamaran in Knysna. Venture out for a magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon while you laze in the sun with an ice-cold beverage, navigate the famous Knysna Heads and then head out to sea to explore the spectacular marine and bird life of the Indian Ocean. Being joined by pods of dolphins, or a friendly seal, is an experience which you’ll remember long after the journey has ended. Our impressive 55ft LaraBella is equipped with a wine cooler, a coffee machine, bar, big lounge saloon area, beautiful cabins and several fridges. Our friendly crew will make you feel right at home. Our Sunset Braai cruise include a complimentary 'Braai/BBQ' with a glass of bubbly.

Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with captain's steak Braai & Bubbly

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Why sail the ocean when you can cruise in comfort through paradise? This is Knysna Charters luxury!

Knysna Lagoon Boat Cruises

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Serendipity Knysna Lagoon Cruise

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Luxury Sunset Cruise on the Estuary

Watch Knysna come alive in a glow of gold, pink and amber as you cruise the tranquil lagoon towards the iconic Knysna Heads aboard Bella Vita, our stylish 24-foot luxury lagoon cruiser. Settle into comfortable lounge seating and soak up the changing colours of the sky, forested hills and Garden Route coastline. Keep an eye out for the lagoon’s birdlife and playful seals along the way. Enhance your experience with pre-ordered oysters, sparkling wine or a charcuterie board to enjoy as the sun sets. A relaxed and scenic way to end the day on the sheltered waters of the Knysna Lagoon.

Luxury Sunset Cruise on the Estuary

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Downhill Forest Adventures

Immerse yourself in the indigenous forests of Knysna through a truly unique experience of Monster Mountain Scootering. Your scooter is safe and robust, taking you through the magnificent Garden Route National Park on a gentle decent. Large enough for one adult and child per scooter, this is a great option for all types of holiday goers. Your guides are passionate about showing off the beauty of their homeland. Don’t miss out! Say yes to this unforgettable journey.

Knysna Scootour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Knysna Scootours

This is a fun and fast alternative to walking tours in Knysna. After arriving at the meeting point, ride a minibus to the heart of Knysna’s forest to begin your scooter tour. No need to worry about bringing anything with you as all equipment—including a helmet and gloves—is provided. During the ride, look out for wildlife; such as wild boars, and see the beauty of the Garden Route National Park.

Knysna Scootours

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Head off slowly towards the impressive Knysna Heads, and take in the splendor of the tranquil lagoon as the sun sets on another perfect day.

Knysna Sunset Cruise

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Breathtaking Knysna lagoon scenery paired with fresh oyster tastings

Knysna Oyster Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Guided Outdoor Adventures in the Garden Route

Explore the majestic landscapes of the Garden Route with Andre, an expert guide and outdoor enthusiast. Whether it’s kayaking on serene waters, mountain biking through vibrant forests, or hiking to hidden viewpoints, each adventure is designed to connect you with nature's beauty. Andre shares the area's secrets and stories, ensuring an experience that resonates long after the trails fade. Tailor your journey to match your pace and preferences for an unforgettable outdoor exploration.

Guided Outdoor Adventures in the Garden Route

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Chatting to locals

Get to know the history and modern life of the Knysna Township on this immersive half-day tour. Learn about the social and economic challenges to residents of the area through this tour, narrated and led by a local. Walk down the township's dirt roads to meet members of the Ama Xhosa tribe and learn about their culture, traditions, customs, language, and dress. This tour offers an off-the-beaten-path experience and introduces you to languages and cultures you may not encounter simply exploring on your own.

The Original Knysna Township Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise, Light Dinner & Bubbly

Sail along the Knysna waterfront and out into the Indian Ocean on this relaxing yacht excursion, which includes South African sparkling wine and a tasty Mediterranean food platter. Listen to entertaining histories of the region from your onboard crew, and soak up the golden and pink hues of the sun slipping along the horizon. Tours are specially timed to capture the most stunning moments of the sunset.

Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise, Light Dinner & Bubbly

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Cruising along the ocean

Sail over the Knysa lagoon and past the Knysa Heads on this open-ocean lunchtime adventure. During this half-day tour, see the coastal scenery of the Garden Route from your vantage point on the water, then return to the calm of the Knysa Estuary to anchor for a Mediterranean-style lunch. Learn about the marine ecosystem and the animals who thrive their through your skipper's commentary as you sail.

Knysna Day Sail & Lunch Charter 2.5 Hour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Trunk Feathers and Fur Day Tour

Trunk Feathers and Fur Day Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Knysna Day Sailing Cruise 1.5 hour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Knysna Marine Life & Garden Route Coastline Experience

The Knysna Lagoon is one of the most stunning natural wonders along South Africa’s Garden Route—a glittering lagoon framed by the soaring cliffs of Knysna Heads. On this tour, set sail across the lagoon, explore the Knysna estuary, and head out into the ocean to Brenton-on-Sea and Buffalo Bay. Along the way, look out for wildlife, including whales, dolphins, cape fur seals, and sea birds.

Knysna Marine Life & Garden Route Coastline Experience

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Olympic Flame Motor Yacht | Private Charter

Olympic Flame Motor Yacht | Private Charter

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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