Things to do in Garden Route

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Knysna featuring tranquil scenes, a beach and general coastal views
Knysna which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and signage
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Keurboomstrand featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and tranquil scenes
Knysna showing general coastal views and surf

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Areas of Garden Route

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Wilderness Beach

Wilderness Beach is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wilderness National Park and Garden Route National Park.

Wilderness Beach
Knysna Quays featuring a bay or harbor

Waterfront

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

Waterfront
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Robberg Beach

Well-liked for its beaches and restaurants, you might stop by Robberg Nature Reserve and Plettenberg Bay Beach while you're exploring Robberg Beach and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Robberg Beach
Knysna Quays featuring a bay or harbor

Knysna Central

If you're spending some time in Knysna Central, Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

Knysna Central
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Thesen Island

While visiting Thesen Island, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

Thesen Island
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Paradise

Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

Paradise