Rubert's Boathouse

Explore the Knysna District, the crown jewel of The Garden Route.  Find all the information you require about our town, nearby attractions, amenities and more.

Use this 5D virtual tour map to navigate your way around Knysna, our attractions and many hidden gems.  Use your mouse or finger touch screen to navigate, point & zoom.

Here you can find a selection of activities, excursions, experiences and events all designed around getting to know Knysna, our surrounding nature valleys and all it has to offer.

Experience Knysna's vibrant and seaside dining experiences from casual eateries to fine dining experiences - We have it all!  Above all else the local culture invites you to have an experience to remember.

Learn more about the Paquita, a cargo vessel which had plans to load coal in Knysna, and then continue it's unmotorized trip to the Caribbean... alas, this was not to be.

Here you can find the most comprehensive list of activities, sport & leisure, adventure, hiking, zip-lining things to do in Knysna and The Garden Route surrounding areas.