Swim in a warm ocean, toast gently in the African sun or play a round of golf, it’s your choice in Knysna, where the days are log and the evenings are mild.

Sit on the quay and enjoy some oysters freshly picked from the ocean and still tasting of the salt waves.

Visit Mitchell’s Knysna Brewery and enjoy a world famous Foresters Draught.

Take a stroll down main street and visit one of the many arts and crafts shops or inspect the antiques.

Above all feel the worries of the world leave you as you slow down to the gentle pace of Knysna.

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Knysna has something for everyone, from the most eclectic to the most mainstream, from family accommodation to the most luxurious lodges available anywhere.

Imagine a sunset at a lodge suspended over an age old indigenous forest where you share a sundowner with the birds or a luxury eco reserve with tree suites where your neighbour replies to the call of the wind with the haunting cry of the Fish Eagle.

It’s all waiting for you in Knysna, from self catering lodges to the most luxurious accommodation. Bring the whole family it’s just what you need to unwind from the day to day stress of living in the big city.

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If you’re looking for sun sea and surf, the Plettenberg Bay is the place for you. Whether you’re the type who wants to march to the beat of their own drummer or you want the pampering that only five star accommodation can provide ‘Plet’ has the accommodation solution for you and your family.

Bed and breakfast or national hotel chain, you can take your pick, and the best thing is that they’re all with a stones throw of the beach.

So this holiday season make the right choice and head on over to Plet, bring the kids, heck bring the whole family, there’s plenty to do and plenty of places to stay.

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Knysna accommodation caters for all types of people. There is a wide range of affordable backpackers for travellers passing through, as well the more well-appointed hotels for those looking for a more luxurious getaway.

Other Knysna accommodation categories include B&B’s, Guest Houses and Lodges for a quick romantic weekend away, while the self-catering cottages and chalets are ideal for family holidays. One thing you can be sure of when visiting this part of the world is that wherever you choose to stay, you will be greeted with friendly faces and breathtaking views. There is plenty to do for the whole family as well as a range of activities to satisfy the adventurer in you.

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Western Cape travels offer something for everyone. You can spend the day on one of Cape Towns beautiful beaches or enjoy some fine wine tasting in the lush Cape Winelands. Whatever you decide to do, the Western Cape has plenty to choose from.

When embarking on your Western Cape travels be sure not to miss the worlds highest bungee jump along the garden route. If you’re not an adrenaline junkie at heart, then it is well worth visiting the town of Hermanus, a tourist hot spot all year round and particularly worth a stopover during whale season which begins in June.

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