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Knysna Splash Festival

Knysna Open Water Swim Date : 27/12/2024 Venue: Knysna Yacht Club  Knysna Open Water Swim (3000m) Knysna Lagoon Mile Swim (1600m) Junior Swim (500m). Entry includes SANPARKS Fee Enter Now Wetsuits It is possible to have cold water December / January We encourage the use of wetsuits if the temperature is below 18 deg C Winners over 18 deg C or more wearing wetsuits will not qualify for prizes Duck Races Date: 27/12/2024 Venue: Knysna Quays Sales: Online & on Race Day at Knysna Quays & Lofts: 08:00 – 15:00 Tickets: R 60 (per duck) Enter Now  Prizes: R 7000   1st   R 4000 2nd R 2000 3rd  R 1000 Join in the fun, watch this live at Knysna Waterfront, it really is a sight when nearly a 1000 ducks ‘swim’ (race) along the canal at the Knysna Waterfront. Venue: Knysna Quays – Yacht Bridge Start time: From 15:30

Knysna Cycle Tour

Knysna Cycle Tour The Knysna Cycle Tour is back with a new look for 2025 ! An exhilarating two days riding. Day 1: MTB riding Day 2: 100 or 50 km Road /Gravel Bike ride MTB, Road Bikes, E-Bikes, and gravel bikes are all welcome. Prepare for unforgettable moments and a whole lot of cycling experience’s ! Book your Weekend now – entries will be available shortly 2025 Event 11 to 13 July 2025

Knysna Yacht Club

Knysna Yacht Club The Knysna Yacht Club is internationally renowned for its hospitality and facilities and visiting yachts are always welcome. Established In 1910, the Knysna Yacht club has steadily grown over the years and now boasts one of that larger Yacht Club memberships in South Africa. The club’s sailing and canoeing activities as well as other water sports, coupled with it’s association to Sanparks, the Sea Cadets and NSRI are testament to its importance in the community as an essential link between the town of Knysna and the waters of the lagoon. The clubhouse and other facilities of the club boast arguably one of the most beautiful locations in the Knysna area, surrounded by, and floating above the waters of the Knysna lagoon and overlooking it’s Yacht basin. Offering a restaurant, two bars, a function venue, play area and ablution facilities make the club a sought-after venue for social…

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Knysna Marine

Knysna Marine  Still very much at the helm of Knysna Yamaha is Hugh Mackenzie who is involved with all facets of the business having set up and opened Knysna Marine some 34 years ago back in 1983. Even before then Hugh worked in Johannesburg for 10 years where he set up and ran Linex Yamaha’s Marine operation. Working closely with his son Gary, they ensure that the team of certified Yamaha technicians are more than capable of handling any necessary boat or engine maintenance. The Showroom in the Main Street of Knysna is led by Chris Stubbs, formerly of Linex Yamaha has been with his brother in law Hugh MacKenzie in Knysna for over 9 years with a total of 26 years experience in the marine industry. This includes the servicing of both Yamaha and other brands’ engines, as well as inflatable boat repairs, fibre-glass repairs, stainless steel work, foaming…

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Leisure Gardens Retirement Village

Leisure Gardens Retirement Village Situated in the Western Cape of South Africa in the heart of the world famous Garden Route, Knysna is a quaint town located on the edge of a vast estuary which flows into the Indian Ocean through two giant sandstone heads. Surrounded on all sides by the waters of the tidal Knysna estuary, which is ringed by a chain of hills, Leisure Isle is linked to the mainland by a narrow causeway. It is a haven of peace and tranquility, where life is enjoyed at a leisurely pace. At Leisure Gardens there are 28 cottages comprising of 8 two-bed roomed, 6 one-bed roomed and 14 bedsitter cottages, 12 en suite assisted-living suites and 5 frail-care rooms. At present, there are 49 residents in Leisure Gardens

Paradise Private

About Paradise Private Zen Studios Come and experience bio-inspired solidwood architecture at Paradise Private, lovingly designed & handcrafted with romance at heart, by your host, Francois.  The roof cover uses unique, organic, indigenous planted living roofs, for healthy living, and lower carbon footprint. Rekindle your love with a Romantic Getaway – you are invited to come and experience pure magic, and spend your stay in an authentic & unique environment – upon arrival you will feel like you are entering a different world.  Our cosy studios are a blissful base and bring the romance to you.  Perfect for a Honeymoon, Anniversary celebration, Valentines treat, or even if you just want to stay put and chill out.  All of this of course, with a touch of Zen. Our chic studios are located in the heart of Paradise, perched high above the town & lagoon, and just a short hop to the…

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Marike Vreken Town Planners CC

Marike Vreken Town Planners CC is a professional private Town Planning consultancy operating in the Southern Cape and throughout South Africa from their office in Knysna. To learn more about Marike Vreken Urban and Environmental Planners Please click here Nico Vreken, Professional Architect works from his office in Knysna and has a vast experience of architectural projects in the Southern Cape, from minor alterations to large residential and commercial developments. To learn more about Nico Vreken Professional Architecture Please click here.

Tait Marine

Tait Marine  Your Boat Specialists  in Knysna Tait Marine are specialists in New & Used Boats, Accessories, Motors, maintenance and storage of your boats – Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa. We are the official distributors of Suzuki Marine products in Knysna as well as experienced in servicing Mercury, Evinrude E-Tec and Johnson engines. Our boat ranges are extensive and include Mallards, Infanta Inflatables, Viking and Sea Doo. Our team aims to provide our customers with their best service integrity and efficiency in all areas of the business.

Sinethemba

Sinethemba Youth Development Centre Sinethemba means “WE HAVE HOPE” and that we do. Concerned about the future of children and youth at risk in Knysna, particularly, street children in town, Sinethemba was established in 2003 and has been set up to address this issue. Sinethemba is a registered Non-profitable Organisation and Designated Child Protection Organisation providing day-time shelter to children living and working on the streets, out of school youth, school drop-outs and abused and neglected children. The Day-time Drop-in Centre is situated in Khayalethu, opposite the Percy Mdala High School, operates Monday to Friday. The Centre is run by a team of inter-denominational qualified permanent staff of five and local qualified and international volunteers. It has through various “once-off” donations by local and some overseas benefactors, acquired the necessary capital assets and equipment needed. Vision: To provide development opportunities and self-sufficiency through training to children and youth at risk and their families.…

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Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Service

Life Healthcare  Thank you for choosing Life Healthcare for your forthcoming treatment. We recognize that the prospect of hospital treatment can be daunting, whether you are a day patient or will be staying with us for some time. Please be assured that all Life Healthcare staff are committed to making your time with us as comfortable and restful as possible.

iPlumb Knysna

iPlumb Knysna iPlumb Plumbing Services, based in Knysna offer all aspects of plumbing work throughout the Garden Route to both commercial and residential properties. Since its establishment it has become renowned for offering a dependable, high quality plumbing maintenance service in the wider Garden Route area. We offer full plumbing service from blocked drains, installation and repair of hot water cylinders to complete plumbing maintenance, all provided to your complete satisfaction. iPlumb is also able to cover all plumbing and drainage emergencies as well as various maintenance repairs such as replacing geysers, thermostats, elements, valves, etc.

iSteam Pty Ltd Knysna

iSteam Knysna iSteam is a dedicated and quality steam cleaning business founded and managed by Simone and Lorenus Terblanche. We strive to increase, expand and improve our evolving business. Our main purpose is to provide friendly, water saving cleaning services and solutions. iSteam is a Garden Route and Knysna based business with specialization in high quality cleaning and maintenance by making use of our imported Optimesteam cleaning machines. We can either fog or steam your business, house, car, boat, schools, etc. It is important that iSteam is part of the #staysafe campaign. We would like to have a positive impact on Knysna residents as well as the entire Garden Route.

Homecare Construction

Homecare Construction Homecare Construction specializes in the construction of quality timber homes and has been building superior timber homes for over 20 years. We are acutely aware of the dangers our environment faces every day, therefore Homecare Construction aims to provide architectural design excellence as well as solutions that minimize environmental impact and maximize the efficient utilization of renewable materials, while focusing on the specific requirements of each client and site.

Westford Bridge Estate

Westford Bridge is not simply a residential estate … it’s a lifestyle Picture a natural secure estate nestled in it’s own private nature reserve, designed to appeal to the discerning market with an emphasis on living The Life….. an abundance of bird life, trails for hiking, going on a romantic picnic, canoeing, fishing or just enjoying the magnificent views, surroundings and beautiful sunrises. Set in the heart of South Africa’s magnificent and cosmopolitan Garden Route – celebrated throughout the world for its mild climate, breathtaking natural beauty, quaint mix of country-village charm and small-city sophistication – “living with nature” on their very own private nature reserve. Welcome to Westford Bridge Estate

Knysna Rotary

ROTARY CLUB OF KNYSNA Our club is in Rotary District 9350 and was chartered in 1962. It currently has about 40  permanent members. In addition we have a number of “swallow” members – Rotarians who spend part of the year in Knysna and part of the year in their home country. The club is committed to working tirelessly according to the Rotary principle of “Service above Self”. Funds are raised to support our many community programmes and projects in the greater Knysna area. Meetings Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 12:30 for 13:00 at the Knysna Yacht Club, Waterfront, Knysna. Rotary has 1.4 million members  and 46 000 clubs spread across the world. The club is vibrant and active, committed to working tirelessly according to the Rotary principle of “Service above Self”. Funds are raised to support our many community programmes and projects in the greater Knysna area.

Eastford Glen

Eastford is not just a place; Eastford is a group of family orientated, secure estates within five kilometres of Knysna town. Surrounded by natural bush and amazing views, homeowners live a peaceful lifestyle in a tranquil paradise that provides a variety of outdoor opportunities to connect with nature. This beautiful estate is set in natural bush and offers amazing views both of the surrounding hills and of the lagoon. Residents feel secure here whilst enjoying numerous outdoor activities which include hiking trails across our and the adjoining estates. A mere 4km from the centre of Knysna, this area is favoured for its panoramic views, fresh sea breezes and natural environment. A secure and tranquil fynbos-covered estate with many walking paths and a nature loving community.

Green Pastures

Green Pastures is conveniently located less than a 5 minute drive to Knysna town with all its amenities, a few more to beaches, lagoon, and forest, and within an hour’s drive of many attractions along the Garden Route. The farm Green Pastures was developed in response to market demands for quality yet affordable Knysna property. There are 97 properties with an attractive architectural theme typical of the Knysna ‘look’. There is no time limit on development of building stands of which some are still available. An active home owners association administers the estate for the enjoyment of residents, including the “green belt” private open-space with walking trails for recreational use. The roads have the names of local indigenous trees which picks-up on the country ‘feel’ of Green Pastures estate. Security has been addressed with the installation of an electric fence and access gate on the east and north boundaries. Whether…

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GARDEN GATES RETIREMENT VILLAGE

Situated in the Western Cape of South Africa in the heart of the world famous Garden Route, Knysna is a quaint town located on the edge of a vast estuary which flows into the Indian Ocean through two giant sandstone heads. Knysna is easily accessible by air or road with the closest airports in George – 70 km, Port Elizabeth – 260 km and Cape Town – 500km away.

Buffelsbaai Waterfront Accommodation

Buffelsbaai Waterfront is the jewell of the Garden Route!! Buffelsbaai (also known as Buffalo Bay) has one of the most unique and safe swimming beaches along the Garden Route. It is a stone’s throw away from Knysna and a few kilometres from Sedgefield. Situated in a National Parks Board Reserve, Buffelsbaai boasts an excellent climate and long white beaches. Situated in a National Parks Board Reserve, Buffelsbaai boasts an excellent climate and long white beaches. Buffelsbaai is 20km from Knysna. It is a beautiful bay with many activities to make your holiday into one to remember. The surfing is excellent and the swimming the best in the area. For the keen fisherman, there is fishing off the rocks at the point. Situated in the heart of the Garden Route, Buffelsbaai holiday goers have access to the 12 golf courses that are situated from Plettenberg Bay to Mossel bay. For the…

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BRENTON ON SEA COTTAGES

Brenton on Sea is a safe, small coastal town 15km west of Knysna.  Brenton (as locals call it) is comfortably close to town and surrounding activities yet removed from the busy hustle and bustle to enjoy the peace and quiet that only a beach town can offer.  Enjoy the bright night sky and listen to the waves crashing while it lulls you to sleep. Wake up in the mornings refreshed and breathe in fresh ocean air that will revive your spirit and recharge your body. Brenton on Sea Cottages is a mere 5min walk from the beach.  Dig your toes in the sand, slow down and take in the breath-taking sunsets.  Live entertainment is offered by the whales and dolphins playing when they are in the bay.  On a very rare, special occasion you might even be lucky to witness the spectacular phosphor (bioluminescence) that lights up the waves at night. Our self-catering…

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