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When is the best time to visit Knysna?

Our prices for hotels in Knysna are cheapest in August
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Typical weather for Knysna
December
High crowds
High 22°C / low 17°C. Sunny most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Waterfront

Sunset at the waterfront in Knysna. The waterfront area is one of the best places to eat in Knysna, and our two favorite restaurants are Caffe Mario (Italian) and 34 South (little bit of everything and also great oysters!).
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Knysna Waterfront

4.4/5 (83 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Knysna Waterfront in Knysna Central.
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Knysna Quays showing sailing, a bay or harbor and a coastal town

Knysna Quays

4.3/5 (89 reviews)
You can stroll along Knysna Quays for relaxing water views when you're in Knysna Central. If you carry on walking you'll get to Knysna Lagoon and Featherbed Boat Cruises for some more water views.
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Check out reviews of Waterfront hotels guests love

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

10/10 Excellent
" A lovely clean room with a view across the lagoon. All staff were excellent and Kevin was very knowledgeable and informative. Breakfast was superb."
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront expensive to stay in?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Waterfront hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Waterfront hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Waterfront?
Basing yourself in Waterfront makes it easy to explore Knysna, including the neighborhoods of Knysna Central and Thesen Island.
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