The Waterfront Knysna Quays is one of Knysna’s top destinations, offering a mix of great food, shopping, and unbeatable views of the Knysna Lagoon and the Harbour. Whether you’re here for a day or just passing through, here’s how to make the most of your time at The Waterfront Knysna Quays.
Start Your Day with Breakfast by the Lagoon
Kick off your day with a leisurely breakfast at one of The Knysna Waterfront’s amazing restaurants, where you can enjoy fresh coffee and pastries or a full breakfast menu. The unparalleled views make it the perfect place to relax and watch the boats drift by as you get ready for the day ahead.
Shop Local and Explore Unique Boutiques
After breakfast, explore the variety of shops at The Waterfront. Whether you are looking for African treasures, jewellery, unique art pieces, gifts, or stylish fashion, you’ll find plenty to take home as a reminder of your time in Knysna.
Lunch with a View
When hunger strikes, The Knysna Waterfront has something for everyone. From fresh seafood to international cuisine, to gourmet burgers, pizzas, and vegetarian or vegan options, you can enjoy a delicious meal. The relaxed atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot to unwind and savour your food.
Afternoon Fun: Charters, Lagoon Cruises & More
In the afternoon, it’s time to get out on the water. The Waterfront Knysna Quays is home to several charters that set sail from the harbour making it Knysna’s premier destination for boat cruises. Whether you’re keen on a scenic lagoon cruise, a private boat trip, or a sunset sail, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Knysna from the water. For those who prefer to stay on land, walking along the water’s edge or relaxing on one of the well-appointed benches are always great options.
Sunset Cocktails to End the Day
Wrap up your day with a refreshing cocktail at one of our restaurants or the popular Knysna Tiki Bar. There’s no better way to enjoy the sunset over the lagoon, as the day winds down and the vibrant colours fill the sky. It’s the perfect way to end your day on a high note.
Rest, Relax, and Stay Nearby
As the day draws to a close at The Waterfront Knysna Quays, you’ll find no shortage of welcoming places to stay. Choose from accommodation conveniently located within the bustling quays or opt for a serene retreat just a stone’s throw away. End your day in comfort, surrounded by the charm of Knysna, and wake up ready for your next adventure.