PLACES OF INTEREST AND ACTIVITIES IN AND AROUND KNYSNA:

Knysna Elephant Park: www.knysnaelephantpark.co.za

The Waterfront – Knysna Quays: www.knysnawaterfront.com

Spring Tide Sailing Charters: www.springtidesailing.co.za

Featherbed Company: www.knysnafeatherbed.com
Private Nature Reserve – scenic walk – access by ferry

Cherie’s Riding Centre: www.cherieshorseriding.com
Cell: 0829623223
Horse riding in the Knysna forest. Honeymoon/Special Occasions includes picnic basket with snacks, chocolates and champagne

Knysna Rib Adventures:  www.knysnaribadventures.co.za
Eco Adventure - fun, fast, safe...  Dolphin and whale-watching trips from Thesen Island, through the Knysna Heads to the big blue Indian Ocean 

Knysna Forest Tours & Knysna River Tours: www.knysnaforesttours.co.za

Mountain Biking Africa: www.mountainbikingafrica.co.za

Monkeyland: www.monkeyland.co.za

Birds of Eden: www.birdsofeden.co.za
The larges free flight Aviary in the World Very enjoyable outing in a beautiful, peaceful setting with exotic birds, some of which were hand-reared and will actually fly down and sit on your shoulder.

Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre: www.tenikwa.co.za
They have cheetah, lynx, serval and other wild cats, as well as a gorgeous young leopard; penguins, meercats, and large birds. Guests go into the wild cat enclosures (with a guide) and can interact with the cheetah and lynx - don't be concerned - they are used to people and are quite affectionate. It is a fantastic experience!

Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours: www.stormsriver.com

Bloukrans Bridge: www.faceadrenalin.com
The world’s highest bungee!

Tsitsikamma Falls Adventures: www.tsitsikammaadventure.co.za
Waterfall zipline tour; quad bikes, gravity zone abseil

RESTAURANTS (See also Waterfront Link above)

Sirocco: www.sirocco.co.za
Thesen Island, stylish dining, shuttle service

34 Tapas & Oysters: www.34tapas.biz
Thesen Island, casual, tapas-style dining on the water’s edge

34 degrees South: www.34-south.com
Waterfront - casual, seafood, sushi and more

Drydock: www.drydock.co.za
Waterfront – lovely sunsets, alfresco or inside

Firefly: www.fireflyeatinghouse.com
5 min from Villa Paradisa, spicy curries, romantic ambience, Evening dining – booking well in advance essential