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Knysna is more than a spectacular meeting place of mountains, lagoon, ocean and forest. “South Africa’s Best Town” on the Garden Route is a vibrant melting pot of nature, sports and excellent living, and is as famous for its quays, oysters, festivals and boutique hotels as it is for the elusive Knysna elephants… Read More

  • Knysna has an abundance of adventure activities spreading from the lagoon playground to the forest and surrounding mountains. Get out there!

  • Knysna is a great place to live. Find your property here on ShowMe and start living the good life!

  • Knysna and its amazing forests offer mountain bikers spectacular trails. The MTB enthusiast can tackle routes from easy to difficult ...

  • Knysna is a popular with fishermen and has diverse angling spots. Our locals share some valueable tips to ensure the "One doesn't get away!"

  • Well known for its oysters and seafood, many of Knysna's restaurants are in beautiful locations where you can toast the sunset .....

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Comments invited on GR Dam development

Comments invited on GR Dam development

An alternative proposal for the development of the Garden Route Dam area forms part of a draft basic assessment report... Cameras against crime

Cameras against crime

The Photographic Awareness Campaign was launched at the Knysna Police Station on Monday... Simola plagued by protest action

Simola plagued by protest action

Knysna's prestigious Simola Golf & Country Estate has been the focus of protest action by members of SACCAWU... Read More News

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Stepping Up

Stepping Up

With big futures and big shoes to fill at their different franchises, five South African players need to step up and take ... The perilous voyage of shimmering sards

The perilous voyage of shimmering sards

The sardine run is much more than a mass migration of fish up South Africa's east coast. It attracts astonishing concentrations... Record entries for DRAK Challenge

Record entries for DRAK Challenge

Paddling the DRAK is like having an affair with a really wild, stormy and tempestuous lover. When it's good, it's insanely ... Supersized state

Supersized state

Health concerns linked to fast foods have become a worry more especially with 2011 seeing SA wobble into the top three fattest ... More Lifestyle Articles

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The Investment Value of Corporate Art

The Investment Value of Corporate Art

Many corporate collections begin by buying young artists and as their value grows, their collections become impressive. The unthinking Manyi

The unthinking Manyi

Under the apartheid regime, business was constantly urged to speak out about the evils of the system; indeed, it was told this ... Budget 2012 & the latest tax changes

Budget 2012 & the latest tax changes

Between Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s 2012 Budget Speech and the recent Taxation Laws Amendment Act, there are two significant More Business Articles

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Fisanthoek Cycle Route

Fisanthoek Cycle Route

This is the last section of Petrus-se-Brand Route. It winds through the forest on an old timber... It pays to be a member of Knysna Tourism

It pays to be a member of Knysna Tourism

Knysna Tourism offers its members many benefits and advantages to conducting business within the tourism industry... Knysna is the perfect family holiday destination

Knysna is the perfect family holiday destination

Anyone who's spent a family holiday in Knysna understands why this Garden Route escape is often regarded as the country's favourite dorp.... More Tourism Articles

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Speed Festival: Charity Golf Day

Speed Festival: Charity Golf Day

We invite you to participate in our Speed Festival Charity Golf Day...Relaxation for Mom at Pezula

Relaxation for Mom at Pezula

Personalise this Mother's Day!...Speed Festival: High Octane Party

Speed Festival: High Octane Party

2 x major parties, 1 x weekend!... More Events & Entertainment

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    8 Sheerline

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Entertain with pleasure and live in leisure in this cleverly designed spacious house with views over...
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    10 George Ave

    Fine & Country International Realty
    French Provencal on Leisure Island...
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    MARITIME CLOSE 51

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Brand new home with beautiful ocean views. ...
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    41 Cearn Drive

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    What a position!!...
  • F19 Thesens

    F19 Thesens

    Fine & Country International Realty
    This 550sqm house has been built with the best materials by a master builder still to be completed t...
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    279 Squarerigger

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  • What more do you need?

    What more do you need?

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Conveniently positioned well designed home which includes private jetty and garden that leads onto w...
  • 3 Genoa Close

    3 Genoa Close

    Fine & Country International Realty
    Five bedroom luxury family home on the exclusive Pezula golf estate. ...
  • 4 Glen View Road

    4 Glen View Road

    Fine & Country International Realty
    Amazing sea views....
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    Gouna Common

    Fine & Country International Realty
    Four properties in one...
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    69 Coney Glen

    Fine & Country International Realty
    Entertainer’s dream - inviting home with ample accommodation....
  • 5 Barquentine

    5 Barquentine

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Neat and compact home with south views over the golf course to the sea and northern mountain views....
  • 11 George Avenue

    11 George Avenue

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    This property is a ‘birders’ delight and will thrill anyone who loves space and gardens!...
  • 17 Glen View Road

    17 Glen View Road

    Fine & Country International Realty
    Build your dream house on this tree'd stand....
  • Uitzigt Farm

    Uitzigt Farm

    Fine & Country International Realty
    Build your dream home overlooking the Knysna lagoon and River Reserve. ...
  • 184 Curry Close

    184 Curry Close

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Fabulous modern home under construction....
  • 19 Church Square

    19 Church Square

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Holiday homes should make you feel like you are on holiday and this charming cottage does!...
  • Trotter Street Development

    Trotter Street Development

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Centrally situated within walking distance to shops and the Waterfront....
  • 5 Barview Crescent

    5 Barview Crescent

    Fine & Country International Realty
    Knysna's Eastern Head...
  • Steenbok

    Steenbok

    Private: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty
    Simply move in to this puuuuuuurfect home situated just a short walk from the lagoon....
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