27/08/2024
Don’t forget to confirm your attendance if you are able to join this Think Tank session where a key discussion point will be collaboration in tourism in the Greater Knysna region.
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The greater Knysna area is perfectly located in the centre of the Garden Route and is a splendid ba
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Knysna, Sedgefield, Buffalo Bay, Brenton, Rheenenda land Karatara make up the Greater Knysna area and are ideally located along the beautifully scenic South African Garden Route - approximately half way between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth - making it the ideal destination and base from which to explore the Garden Route. Surrounded by a paradise of indigenous forests, mountains, lakes and spectacu
lar beaches and nestling on the banks of a tranquil estuary, is Knysna. This idyllic Western Cape town is not only renowned for its rich natural heritage, but is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts
The view from the Heads has to be one of the most spectacular on offer. Outdoor enthusiasts can quad bike or mountain bike through indigenous forests, horse ride in the forests, para-glide over hills and lakes, and dive the wrecks at The Heads.
20/08/2024
19/08/2024
With the 2025 dates for the Knysna Oyster Festival being confirmed as 4-13 July 2025, what type of accommodation suits your needs when visiting Knysna for the festival? Self-catering? Luxury stays? Group facilities? check out some ideas on www.exploreknysna.com and let us know what you are booking!
15/08/2024
We are so thrilled that Knysna has once again been named the best ‘dorpie’ by KFM listeners in ! 🎉 Planning a trip here soon? Discover the fantastic range of accommodation Knysna has to offer and let us know where you have chosen to stay!
19/06/2024
19/06/2024
LEATHERCRAFT WORKSHOPS The Art Café on Queen
Love working with your hands and creating something beautiful?
Choose your leather and finishing touches, laser engrave or deboss your product for an added personal touch!
Dates:
Fri 21 Jun 24 10:30 - 14:00
Sat 22 Jun 24 10:30 - 14:00
Tue 25 Jun 24 10:30 - 14:00
Thu 27 Jun 24 10:30 - 14:00
Fri 28 Jun 24 10:30 - 14:00
For more info visit
https://www.knysnaoysterfestival.co.za/events/leathercraft-workshops/
Festival sponsors for 2024:
Food Lover's Market
Standard Bank - South Africa
Visit Knysna
Knysna Municipality
Savanna Cider
Algoa FM
SANParks - Garden Route (Tsitsikamma, Knysna & Wilderness) National Park
Western Cape Government
19/06/2024
Get ready for a ‘shucking’ good time at the Knysna Oyster Festival presented by Food Lover’s Market from 21 - 30 June!
Catch JP Botha Saturday 22 June broadcasting live from the Knysna Forest Marathon, come down and cheer on the runners as they cross the Finish Line.
More details at: https://knysnaoysterfestival.co.za/
Algoa FM is a proud media partner to the 2024 Knysna Oyster Festival presented by Food Lovers.
19/06/2024
Here is the ticket link for the Craft Beer and Burger Fest : https://www.quicket.co.za/events/265029-craft-beer-burger-festival/ - from 11:00 till 19:00 - ticket includes first craft beer of your choice on offer - this includes the Live Music early afternoon and the rugby Springboks vs Wales, followed by :
34 Waenhout - Live Venue, Knysna
Visit Knysna
Knysna Oyster Festival
19/06/2024
Here is the ticket link for ROB van VUUREN’s COMEDY SHOW “Namaste Bae” this Friday at 34 Waenhout - LIVE VENUE, Knysna https://qkt.io/Iu3EoQ
19/06/2024
Followed by : Here is the ticket link for the Rubber Duc concert https://www.quicket.co.za/events/246386-rubber-duc-live-in-knysna/ #/, if you buy the ticket for Rubber Duc Live, it includes the access to the Dance Party After with DJ Lew and Dj Lenny till late
Followed by : Here is the ticket link for the Rubber Duc concert https://www.quicket.co.za/events/246386-rubber-duc-live-in-knysna/ #/, if you buy the ticket for Rubber Duc Live, it includes the access to the Dance Party After with DJ Lew and Dj Lenny till late
Live music, Knysna - MamaBear Events
Visit Knysna
Knysna Oyster Festival
Twisted K***s
19/06/2024
Win in Knysna during the Knysna Oyster Festival
This looks like a lot of fun
Knysna Oyster Festival - Social Media Competition.
We have decided to give one lucky participating visitor the opportunity to win a lovely homegrown price!
This competition will be running over the Knysna Oyster Festival, from the 21st of June until the 30th of June 2024
The winner will receive a fabulous prize that will include accommodation, activities, and Knysna experiences.
All we ask of you is:
1. Share a picture of you with anything oyster related. Be
creative. There must be something identifiable about Knysna in the photo.
2. Tag us on Instagram or Facebook with the hashtag
3a. page - Like our page and add your pic in the competition post with the hashtag OR
3b. Instagram - Like our account and tag us on Instagram with the
4. Tag a friend in the comments section
5. Like the pages and/or accounts of our sponsors
Turbine Hotel & Spa
2 night stay for 2 guests, bed & breakfast, valid for 12 months, excluding peak season.
Ocean Odyssey Knysna
A whale watching trip for 2 OR an eco marine tour for 2 (season depending)
Ocean Sailing Charters Sailing experience for 2.
Sirocco Restaurant or Tapas & Oysters Restaurant or 34 Degrees South Restaurant Knysna or Drydock Food Company
Oyster Experience for 2
Knysna Gin Distillery & Cocktail Bar
A gin experience for 2 and a bottle of Knysna Gin
Sedgefield Brewery
A beer tasting for 2 or Spirit tasting for 2
Oester met n P
1 case of Vodka
Please remember:
Terms and conditions apply, and judges' decision is final.
The winner will be announced after the Oyster Festival.
19/06/2024
"TAG & WIN! We’re searching for the Garden Route’s Pizza Perfect Big Mouth. Can you or someone you know beat the world record for eating pizza slices? accepted!
How to enter? Nominate someone you know by tagging them or take a video of yourself training by eating something quickly, upload onto Facebook and Instagram and TAG Pizza Perfect Knysna and The Knysna Oyster Fest.
Winners will be announced on these two official social media pages.
Let’s smash the ”
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Knysna Oyster Festival
Explore Knysna South Africa
Visit Sedgefield
KnysnaX Sporting Events
Pizza Perfect
Lekker in George group
19/06/2024
19/06/2024
An eco experience you'll never forget: zipline through the ancient treetops of an indigenous forest.
19/06/2024
Extraordinary Elephant Encounters. Situated along the N2 between Knysna & Plettenberg Bay. info@knysn
16/06/2024
Morning, dads!!
Happy Father's Day
Enjoy your day today 😊
There are loads of lovely things to do in and around the Knysna area
https://www.exploreknysna.com/
16/06/2024
Father's day option
16/06/2024
Father's Day
Last few tables available!
Celebrate Dad in Style at Black Loerie Restaurant! ⛳️
Treat your dad to an unforgettable Father's Day tomorrow , June 16th!
Join us at Black Loerie Restaurant for a delicious lunch spread and a relaxing afternoon.
Here's what Dad gets:
A scrumptious Father's Day lunch
A complimentary round of golf to unwind 🏌️♂️
A relaxing sip of sherry on us
Don't miss out! Book your table now to ensure your spot.
📞 Call 068 517 8923
Find us: Between Knysna and Sedgefield, opposite Buffelsbaai turnoff.
16/06/2024
Brenton on Sea
16/06/2024
Wow, incredible 👏
16/06/2024
Oh Shucks!! It's oyster shucking time !!
The highly anticipated Knysna Oyster Festival is back with a splash! With its delectable oysters, vibrant atmosphere, and thrilling sporting events, this year’s festival promises plenty of excitement and a full programme for attendees. Under the enticing theme “For a shucking good time!”, the ...
16/06/2024
16/06/2024
RUBBER DUC REMAINS UNSINKABLE AS SA’S MOST POPULAR ACOUSTIC DANCE MUSIC (ADM) ACT - AND THEY HAVE THE CHART POWER TO PROVE IT.
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How do you prefer your oysters? Roasted, dressed, or naked? On the 25th of June 2024, we will be "oystering" up a storm! In aid of @reviveknysna 17:00: Taste a variety of oysters – au naturel, dressed, or roasted! R150 for 6 oysters of your choice – buy as many tickets as you want!! Other food stalls will be available, kids are welcome – the kids ‘area will be open, including the inflatables. Castel Lite Beer tent 18:00: LIVE – The Oyster Shucking Championships – the shuckers will chase the world record of 38 oysters in 1 minute! 19:30 Kurt Schoonraad – join us for some “oyster pearls” by a shucking good comedian! Tickets on Quicket: R120 pp, Child friendly, free entry for Kids under 16 EARLY BIRD PACKAGE SPECIAL: 6 OYSTERS & SHOW: R200 pp (valid until 20 June) Book now by clicking on the @knysnaoysterfestival website #gardenroute #knysnaoysterfestival2024 #southafrica #FoodLoversMarket #ashuckinggoodtime #StandardBank #KOF2024 #knysnaoysterfestival #exploreknysna #visitknysna
We are looking forward to this Knysna Oyster Festival. Keep an eye out for the programmes at various places They will be at the Knysna Tourism offices in Knysna Visit Knysna and in Sedgefield at Lithemba Crafts & Tours info office or @thelounge_sedge Scarab Village. #ShuckingGoodTime #knysnaoysterfestival2024 #southafrica #southafricanholiday #getawayweekend #gardenroute #visitknysna #exploreknynsa #holidayaccommodation #knysna
Villa Castolini Perched on the top of the Brenton Lake Hill overlook the Knysna Estuary, creating an ideal destination for a luxury holiday with spectacular views. This large guest house boasts with spacious rooms, an in-house restaurant, a pool, and even a chapel. Away from the hustle and bustle, it soaks up the ambience of the it's quite surroundings #exploreknysna #knysnavibes #KnysnaAccommodation #traveltoknysna #kaa #Gardenroute #southafrica #visitknysna
The Knysna estuary and our love for water and sunsets. It is a perfect combination for a late autumn evening. #exploreknysna #Knysna #Gardenroute #southafrica
When you spend a morning at one of the most picturesque beaches on the Garden Route Gericke's Point, based in Sedgefield, teems with life among its jagged rock pools, is home to many creatures and birds. It also boasts with one of the most spectacular fossilised dune rock formations. #beachwalks #getaways #gerickespoint #sedgefieldgardenroute #Gardenroute #exploreknysna #exploresedgefield #visitknysna #visitsedgefield #gardenrouteadventures #southafrica
An eco marine tour with @oceanodysseyknysna #gardenroute #marinelife #knysna #knysnaecomarinetours #boattoursknysna #OceanLife #oceantoursknysna #ecomarinetoursknysna #oceanodysseyknysna #ecomarinetours
Hot days are made for all water activities @oceansailingcharters offers unforgettable journeys & and sunsets on the Knysna lagoon and beyond... @capecountryroutes #Knysna ⛵️ Bella Luna is equipped with spacious trampolines, a bar, a big lounge saloon area, and 3 beautiful en-suite cabins. Ocean Rhythm or Bella Luna can take 12 guests per cruise. ⛵️ LaraBella, the 55-foot flagship catamaran equipped is with spacious trampolines, a braai, a wine cooler, a coffee machine, bar, a big lounge saloon area, 4 beautiful en-suite cabins and several fridges. LaraBella can take 12 guests per cruise. ⛵️ Bella Vita is the stylish lagoon champagne cruiser. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sunshine. There's a sound system onboard. Bella Vita can take 12 guests per cruise. #oceansailing #Knysnacatamaran #oceanadventures #exploreknysna #Knysna #Gardenroute #southafrica
One thing is for sure, spending an evening at @tapasandoysters on a Wednesday evening is the perfect way to end the day. Here is way: 1. Lovely sunset spot 2. If you love Tapas, this is the spot. 3. Oyster hotspot in Knysna 4. Wednesday is half-price sushi evenings 5. There is always a vibe. Thanks, @suzileighlive, for the cool entertainment #exploreknysna #tapasandoysterbarknysna #Gardenroute #knysnarestaurants #foodforthesoul #foodiesofsa #Quintet #thesenisland
Win double tickets + a R500 bar/food tab to watch legendary musician Jimmy Nevis live at Big Top Rock on Thursday, 4 January. Follow thr page + share the post tagging us Jimmy Nevis and a friend to win! 📌 Venue 34 Waenhout - Restaurant, Venue & Cinema The winner will be announced at 5 pm. on 3 January 2024. #jimmynevis #jimmynevislive #knysnamusic #knysnavibes #Knysna #exploreknysna #Gardenroute #livingoutloud #lovemusic #visitknysna
Win double tickets + a R500 bar/food tab to watch legendary musician Jimmy Nevis live at Big Top Rock on Thursday, 4 January. Follow our page + share this post tagging us and @jimmynevis to win! 📌 Venue @34.waenhout.avenue The winner will be announced at 5 pm. on 3 January 2023. #jimmynevis #jimmynevislive #knysnamusic #knysnavibes #Knysna #exploreknysna #Gardenroute #livingoutloud #lovemusic #visitknysna
Explore the coastline of Knysna with @oceanodysseyknysna Out there are loads of marinelife and fascinating rugged rock formations, places that you'll never see on land. @oceanodysseyknysna 📌 Thesen Island, Knysna #oceanodysseyknysna #ecomarinetourknysna #boattoursknysna #exploreknysna #Knysna #Gardenroute
Love this video. 😀 Isn't it so typical, we all smile when we hear odd questions about South Africa. But once people arrive, we smile at the delight they share about our beautiful country ❤️ #howzitsouthafrica #gardenroute #exploreknysna
A culinary experience at the Social Eatery. Perfect dining 🍽 Knysna Hollow #wine #dining #Knysna #Knysnafoodies #gardenroute #travelandfood #exploreknysna
It's the season for flying... Are you brave enough to enjoy flying with the eagles? The Garden Route offers some of the best paragliding in the world. The place to be is Cloud 9 in Sedgefield!! Make sure you look up Wild2Fly South Africa when you are in the area and in need of an adventure of a lifetime ⏲️ 😀 🪂 #southafrica #southafricanholiday #getawayweekend #gardenroute #visitknysna #exploreknynsa #holidayaccommodation #knysna
Great excitement in Knysna as the members of the @royalcapeyachtclub enter the Knysna Heads for the final leg of their Knysna Rally after a stupendous sailing journey along the very wild South African coastline. @knysnayachtclub @visitknysna #Knysnarally #sailingadventure #sailing #capetownsailing #Knysna #Gardenroute #exploreknysna #visitknysna
How wonderful it is to have these magnificent animals visiting our shore. This was taken by @oceanodysseyknysna while out on a whale watching trip. #exploreknysna #oceanodysseyknysna #whalewatchingknysna #Knysnawhales #visitknysna #Gardenroute #Knysnaboattours #Knysna
Ocean stuff is what Knysna is made of. Sailing is our game.... Knysna Springtide Sailing Charters #exploreknysna by yacht #oceansailing #oceansailingcharters #springtidecharters #springtidechartersknysna #sailingknysna #knysnasailingcharters #knysnasailing
The lovely @thequeenknysna that is part of the Art Walk About in Knysna during the @knysnaoysterfestival Pop in to pick up your map and remember to talk along a wine glass for the walk. #artwalkaboutKnysna #knysnaartwalkabout #knysnaoysterfestival2023 #Knysnaart #awhaleofatimeknysna #exploreknysna #visitknysna #Knysna #Gardenroute #southafrica
The Knysna Oyster Festival 2023 is coming up. Check out the programme on their website www.knysnaoysterfestival.co.za There are loads of fun to be had How cool is this 😎 #HaveAWhaleOfATimeKnysna #knysnaoysterfestival2023 #knysna40yearsofmemories #Knysna #knysnaaccommodation #Gardenroute
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