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Activities One of the reasons that Knysna has become South Africas
premier holiday destination is its
easy and inexpensive availability of
the widest range of enjoyable
activities.
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Suggestion:
Before you do anything else Please: Remember you are on
Leisure Isle just relax and take
in its
beauty, walk its
beaches
and
indigenous gardens, pedal its
winding roads, swim its sparkling
Indian Ocean waters, relax on
Bollard beachs white sands or
paddle our
kayaks/canoe.
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MOUNTAIN
BIKING
Knysna has 6 of South
Africas very best, well marked MTB
routes. Well known for incredible
diversity, Knysna also
hosts a number of MTB
races throughout the
year.
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SHOPPING
Knysna boasts a variety of quaint
shops, flea markets and coffee
shops:
Woodmill Lane, Knysna Quays
Waterfront, Thesen Island, Knysna
Mall also take in the colourful
crafts and clothing made by locals.
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EATING OUT
Knysna has several excellent dining
and wining restaurants.
Probably the most reliable and
up-to-date guide to the local
restaurants is our unique
Where-did-you-dine-last-night
guest restaurant rating list.
Expect the freshest seafood, from
the catch-of-the-day to the famous Knysna oysters. Whether its fine
cuisine, or relaxed fun food
Knysnas the place.
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HEALTH & BEAUTY
Spoil you with a luxurious Spa and
beauty treatment at one of the many
wellness facilities in
Knysna. Ask us for our
recommendations.
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ON THE LAGOON
Take one of the frequent daily ferry
cruises on the estuary to visit the
Featherbed nature reserve or take a
yacht trip to or through the heads.
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TENNIS & BOWLS
The Tennis
and Bowls clubs on Leisure
Island welcome visitors. Come and
experience the friendliness of the local
'islanders'...
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HIKING & WALKING
There are numerous hiking, walking trails through the Knysna forests or Robberg reserve.
Contact
Knysna Tourism for complete guides.
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THE ISLAND'S NATURE
RESERVE
One of the Island's highlights (of
which the residents are
very proud) is the
Indigenous plant garden
at steenbok Nature
Reserve. Enjoy this
natural wonder by
strolling through the
gardens, or taking the
dogs for a walk. And
it's just 300m from the
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and so many more things to see and
do
Abseiling
Air charters
Animal encounters:
Elephants, monkeys & birds
Arts and crafts
Art galleries
Bird watching
Boat cruises
Bungy jumping
Cycling
Diving (old sailing wreck in Heads)
and snorkelling
Eco adventures
Featherbed eco reserve and trips
Fishing (fly, deep sea, lagoon or
coastal)
Forest walks, hikes, MTB rides and
excursions
Golf courses near the Knysna
Belle
Helicopter flips
Hiking and jogging
Horse riding in forest
Kayaking & canoeing
Kite boarding
Lazing at the pool or beach
Mountain biking (easy or
challenging)
Museums, historic churches and sites
Nature reserves
Off-road adventures
Paragliding
Sailing
Scenic drives
Shopping
Skydiving
Spa treatments
Spectacular, continuously changing
views
Surfing
Swimming
Tennis and bowls on the Island
Tree top tours
4 X 4 drives
Walks around the Island and our
nature reserve
Water sports
Whale and dolphin watching □ Wining
and dining
Yacht sailing or charters
We will gladly provide detailed
information on any subject
Ask
us!
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