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Things to Do in Knysna in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated July 2025) | Trip.com
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Knysna River
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Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Knysna, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Protea Hotel Knysna Quays
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Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
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St. James of Knysna
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Pezula Nature Retreat
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The Mount Knysna
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Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna
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Aha the Rex Hotel
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Forest Edge
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Knysna Manor House
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Brenton Breakers
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Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel
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The Lofts Boutique Hotel
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What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Knysna dishes and foodie spots.
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Bloo Bistro World cafe
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Bow Tie Asian Restaurant
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Chatters Bistro
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Sirocco
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East Head CafΓ© Knysna
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Indigo Deli
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Freshline Fisheries
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Escape to the Beach
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Rosenhof Boutique Hotel
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Gondwana Game Reserve
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Samara Karoo Reserve
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De Kloof Heritage Estate Hotel and Wellness
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Hitgeheim Country Lodge
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Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge
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Sky Villa Boutique Hotel by Raw Africa Collection
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The Plettenberg Hotel
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Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Cinnamon Boutique Guest House
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Fancourt Hotel
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Sonas Boutique Guest House
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Intle Boutique Hotel
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Drostdy Hotel
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Nova Boutique Hotel, Spa and Conference Venue
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The Boardwalk Hotel
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No5 Boutique Art Hotel by Mantis
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Woodall Country House and Spa
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Lairds Lodge Country Estate
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Mr & MRS Smith the Old Rectory
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The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
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Misty Mountain Reserve
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The Windermere by Mantis
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Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
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