With a lively atmosphere and numerous attractions, it is all happening at The Knysna Waterfront. Boasting a superior marina, our harbour serves as a base for luxury yachts. It is Knysna’s prime location for exclusive cruises and luxury charters that voyage into the pristine Knysna Lagoon.

Discover the charm of The Knysna Waterfront, where each visit reveals snippets of the area’s beauty and history. Located in the heart of Knysna, this leisure centre offers easy access to stunning landscapes and a variety of activities for every visitor.

The Knysna Waterfront is a popular destination known for its vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and stunning views over the Knysna Lagoon. The town, founded in 1825 and declared a magistrate in 1851, developed around the Knysna estuary.

It is situated on the banks of a magnificent lagoon, which stretches out to the Indian Ocean at a dramatic point between the towering twin peaks known as The Heads. In the heart of this scenic beauty is the Knysna Waterfront. Did you know?

The Knysna Lagoon opens between two sandstone cliffs known as the Heads – once proclaimed by the British Royal Navy to be the most dangerous harbour entrance in the world. There are good views from the eastern head, and from the Featherbed Nature …

Knysna Harbour is a harbor in Western Cape, South Africa. Mapcarta, the open map.

Visitor swing moorings are available for rental at current rates via the Knysna Yacht Club subject to availability via the contact information below. A permit for your vessel, issued by SANParks, will be required for vessels moored on the estuary for the duration of visit.

Choose from world class golf courses and health spas to forest hikes, paragliding, cycling, beaches to stroll, swim or surf, paddling, bird watching – the options are endless. The greater Knysna falls within the Lakes section of the Garden Route National Park.

The Knysna Waterfront is a hub of activity, with a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues. The suburb’s architecture is reminiscent of a charming fishing village, with its colorful buildings, wooden boardwalks, and picturesque views of the lagoon.

Nestled in the picturesque Peter Gordon small boat harbour, Leisure Isle Boat Club (LIBC) has been part of the Knysna boating community since its founding around 1990. The harbour itself was originally built in 1992 and extended in 2004, providing secure facilities for launching, mooring, and storing small vessels.