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A Taste of Knysna: Local Beer, Gin & Honey Liqueur

Friends raising glasses of beer during a relaxed drinks tastingPosted on 25th September 202628th September 2026 by Milkwood

Meet three Knysna producers making craft beer, locally inspired gin and honey liqueur, all conveniently located between The Heads and the town centre.

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Something Different for the Braai: Heritage Day Sides from Le Creuset

Outdoor braai and deck at The Milkwood Collection in KnysnaPosted on 16th September 2026 by Milkwood

Keep the braai favourites and add something different to the table with five Le Creuset recipes, from roasted pumpkin and harissa sweet potato to a malva pudding milk tart.

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Markets Around Knysna: Local Food, Makers and Weekend Finds

Posted on 11th September 202614th September 2026 by Milkwood

From fresh produce and artisan bread to handmade crafts and local gifts, discover some of the best markets around Knysna, Sedgefield and the Garden Route.

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Great Day Hikes Around Knysna: Forest, Coast & Waterfall Trails

Forest boardwalk near KnysnaPosted on 4th September 2026 by Milkwood

From quiet forest paths and waterfalls to rugged coastal trails, these are five worthwhile day hikes to enjoy around Knysna this spring.

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Paquita: A Beach-Level Villa on the Knysna Lagoon

Paquita villa and wooden deck beside the Knysna LagoonPosted on 28th August 20261st September 2026 by Milkwood

Set right on the edge of the Knysna Lagoon, Paquita is a three-bedroom self-catering villa with direct beach access, a large wooden deck and plenty of space for families, couples and small groups.

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Women Who Shape Knysna

View over Knysna town, the lagoon and the Knysna HeadsPosted on 21st August 20261st September 2026 by Milkwood

Knysna is shaped by more than its lagoon, forests and coastline. For Women’s Month, we meet five women contributing to the town through business, tourism, education, community work and local initiatives.

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A Girls’ Weekend in Knysna: Shopping, Good Food and Lagoon Time

Breakfast on the deck at Paquita overlooking the Knysna LagoonPosted on 14th August 20261st September 2026 by Milkwood

Planning a weekend away with friends? Spend a few easy days in Knysna browsing local boutiques, lingering over lunch, unwinding at the spa and making the most of the lagoon. Here’s an itinerary for a relaxed girls’ getaway near The Heads.

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Where to Shop for Women’s Fashion in Knysna: A Local Boutique Guide

Woman carrying shopping bags for a guide to women’s fashion in KnysnaPosted on 7th August 2026 by Milkwood

Knysna has a surprisingly good collection of independent women’s fashion boutiques. Here are a few favourites around Gray Street, Thesen Island, the Waterfront and Milkwood Square.

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Lagoon Living Reimagined: Inside Number Eleven, Knysna

Number Eleven villa and pool in KnysnaPosted on 23rd July 202623rd July 2026 by Milkwood

Number Eleven is one of The Milkwood Collection’s most refined self-catering villas in Knysna, with spacious interiors, a pool deck, lagoon views and easy access to the water near The Heads.

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After the Oyster Festival: Why Late Winter is a Lovely Time to Visit Knysna

Yellow kayak at The Milkwood Collection in KnysnaPosted on 16th July 202622nd July 2026 by Milkwood

After the Oyster Festival crowds head home, Knysna settles into a quieter winter rhythm. Here’s why late winter is a lovely time for lagoon walks, whale watching, forest outings and a relaxed self-catering stay.

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