The Knysna Lagoon is one of the Garden Route’s most defining natural features. Calm, ever-changing and closely connected to the sea, it shapes daily life along the water’s edge. Understanding how the lagoon works — particularly the tides — helps you enjoy it with ease and confidence. Whether you’re paddling, swimming, or walking across to […]
Knysna comes alive over December and early January. Whether you’re here for the lagoon, the forest or the comfort of your chalet, there’s real opportunity to enjoy music, markets and local culture — especially with our new events calendar to help you navigate what’s on. Check Our Events Calendar We maintain an up-to-date Events Calendar […]
Knysna’s charm is deeply tied to its water. The lagoon, estuary channels, and Indian Ocean provide not just beautiful views but endless ways to explore and relax. Whether you’re paddling out from the shore or cruising into the sunset, the water is one of the best ways to experience this unique destination. At The Milkwood […]