Guidebook for Buffels Bay
Food Scene
Light lunches or early dinners. They are pe friendly and serve quality food at affordable prices.
Tiffany's B&B
1 Egret RdLight lunches or early dinners. They are pe friendly and serve quality food at affordable prices.
Oysters are one of the many reasons guests visit the Garden Route. Be sure to try it out.
119 locals recommend
Tapas & Oysters
31 Safron LaneOysters are one of the many reasons guests visit the Garden Route. Be sure to try it out.
Flippin' Knys Specializes in both sweet and savoury pancakes. They also serve the best Italian coffee and award winning cheesecakes.
Flippin knys
Flippin' Knys Specializes in both sweet and savoury pancakes. They also serve the best Italian coffee and award winning cheesecakes.
Muse is a cosy restaurant that serves some of the best pizzas in Knysna. They also have a pool lounge and outdoor area.
28 locals recommend
MUSE Fusion Food
152A Old Cape RdMuse is a cosy restaurant that serves some of the best pizzas in Knysna. They also have a pool lounge and outdoor area.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a magical spot. The serve delicious vegetarian meals. The bar is busy and vey interestingly decorated. Live bands, Dumming sessions, Burlesque, and Belly Dancing are just a few of the exciting things taking place here.
36 locals recommend
Bloo Bistro / World Cafe / Bar
2 Memorial SquareThis is a magical spot. The serve delicious vegetarian meals. The bar is busy and vey interestingly decorated. Live bands, Dumming sessions, Burlesque, and Belly Dancing are just a few of the exciting things taking place here.
Parks & Nature
Surfers paradise. This is one of the most beautiful beaches you will ever find. This is also a blue flagged beach.
85 locals recommend
Buffels Bay
Surfers paradise. This is one of the most beautiful beaches you will ever find. This is also a blue flagged beach.
The Gaukamma Nature Reserve is a must see. If you like hiking trials this is for you. There are 6 trials to choose from. They are between 4.2km and 15km.
34 locals recommend
Goukamma Nature Reserve
The Gaukamma Nature Reserve is a must see. If you like hiking trials this is for you. There are 6 trials to choose from. They are between 4.2km and 15km.
Elephant tours proves to be a spiritual experience. They also have accommodation available, as well as a curio shop and restaurant.
101 locals recommend
Elephant Sanctuary Plettenberg Bay
Monkeyland RoadElephant tours proves to be a spiritual experience. They also have accommodation available, as well as a curio shop and restaurant.
Guided tours are available as well as non guided tours. You are able to reserve a spot in the following as well: Feeding the wolves, stay over, volunteering and so much more.
7 locals recommend
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
Guided tours are available as well as non guided tours. You are able to reserve a spot in the following as well: Feeding the wolves, stay over, volunteering and so much more.
Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary
N2Jukani offers guided tours to view the big cats.
Arts & Culture
Sedgefield Classic Cars
Parrot StreetBeautiful vintage and classis cars on show.
Timber Village
Welbedacht LaneIndigenous hand made furniture.
The Saturday Market runs from 8am to 11:30am every Saturday. This award winning farmers market will blow your mind.
185 locals recommend
Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
N2The Saturday Market runs from 8am to 11:30am every Saturday. This award winning farmers market will blow your mind.
Entertainment & Activities
They offer a wide variety of activities like surfing, paddle boarding, snorkelling and kloofing.
10 locals recommend
Buffalo Bay Beach
163 Walker DrThey offer a wide variety of activities like surfing, paddle boarding, snorkelling and kloofing.
Blackwater Tubing - Stormsriver Adventures
They offer a 5 hour river trip.
They provide premium cruises mainly for close encounter whale watching.
42 locals recommend
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna
TH22 Long StThey provide premium cruises mainly for close encounter whale watching.
Mitchell's Knysna Brewery
They offer beer tasting and oyster tours.
Horse Riding - Forest Horse Rides
They offer horse back riding as well as quad biking.
Adventure Land
This is a water park. They are closed from May to August.
Zipline Tour - Tsitsikamma
They offer abseiling. 8am - 5pm.
They shark cage tours. Always call them early morning should you wish to book only a half day tour.
42 locals recommend
White Shark Africa
7 Church StThey shark cage tours. Always call them early morning should you wish to book only a half day tour.
Garden Route Game Lodge
N2They offer game drives.
Getting Around
Parking is available here. Tour busses load off and on here. You are also able to book a cab from the waterfront.
88 locals recommend
Knysna Waterfront
21 Waterfront DrParking is available here. Tour busses load off and on here. You are also able to book a cab from the waterfront.
Baz Bus is an amazing company who travel from backpacker to backpacker. Call them to book your seat.
8 locals recommend
Baz Bus
32 Burg StBaz Bus is an amazing company who travel from backpacker to backpacker. Call them to book your seat.
Essentials
Checkers Knysna
Rawson StreetThey are open from 7am to 7pm during the week. They close at 5pm over weekends.