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Where to stay in Knysna

Find the best Knysna areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Knysna
Knysna Quays

Waterfront

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

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Knysna Beach Vacation

Get prepared to live out your beach fantasies on your Knysna vacation. Head off on a refreshing stroll, admire the spectacular ocean views and collect pretty seashells during your trip to Knysna. Only 8 kilometers from downtown, Buffalo Bay Beach is the place to be for many travelers. Have a look through our Knysna vacation deals and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Knysna

  • Reinvigorate your body and soul with a getaway to the seaside. See what's available at our Knysna beach hotels. You're sure to find somewhere perfect to kick back and relax near the ocean.
  • If you're after plenty of room to kick back and relax, Knysna private vacation homes are the way to go. After a much-needed family getaway or quality time with your special someone? Protea Knysna Quays and Knysna Log-Inn Hotel are ideal choices.
  • About 68,700 people call Knysna home. If you're looking for a few suggestions about what to do while you're here, have a chat to some of the friendly locals or take a look at our Knysna things to do page.

Knysna Hotel Deals

Pezula Nature Retreat
Pezula Nature Retreat
Lagoonview Drive, Sparrebosch, Eastern Head, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is ₩207,063 per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
₩207,063
₩238,123 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (187 reviews)
"Tranquil spot to get away and unplug. It’s a really good place to go when you want to take a step back from a busy life and just relax and enjoy the finer things in life. The wonderful staff are ever ready to assist and the food is exceptional. Will be making a return trip"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

Pezula Nature Retreat
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 out of 5
Waterfront Drive, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is ₩111,842 per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
₩111,842
₩129,904 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (321 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights in a room with a view over the harbour. The room felt a bit dated and the walls quite thin (so much so we got a call from reception asking us to turn our tv volume down as next door found it too loud - this was before 10pm). Reasonable breakfast options. We ate dinner at ..."

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4 out of 5
198 CR Swart Drive, Brenton on Sea, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is ₩141,600 per night from Jun 26 to Jun 27
₩141,600
₩162,840 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
"Very enjoyable"

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2025

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Knysna vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Knysna costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Knysna?
July, August and September are great times to look for cheap Knysna vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Knysna?
With about 3 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighborhoods such as Paradise and Knysna Central during your Knysna vacation. Make sure to also add Drupkelders Hiking Trail and Outeniqua Transport Museum to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Knysna on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Knysna?
Whether you're looking to check out attractions like Knysna Quays and Knysna Lagoon on your Knysna vacation, or coming for its great fishing, family-friendly attractions and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon discover why so many travelers think Knysna is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Knysna package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some tempting Knysna package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Knysna package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Knysna vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Knysna escape by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Knysna?
If you've got your Knysna vacation dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Knysna?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Knysna.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Knysna.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Knysna. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the perfect Knysna vacation package for you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Knysna

Leisure Isle

5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leisure Isle during your travels in Knysna. Wander the gardens and beaches while you're in the area.

Leisure Isle

Simola Golf Course

3/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Knysna at Simola Golf Course. Wander the forest and marina while you're in the area.

Simola Golf Course
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