Knysna Oyster Festival

03/06/2026

The Knysna Oyster Festival runs from July 3 to 12 with 100+ activities and charity events

03/06/2026

*Your quiet place. Close to everything. 🦪✨*

Knysna Oyster Festival is back 3rd – 12th July and Braveheart Cottage is your peaceful haven just 15 minutes from all the action.

*Rustic. Modern. Unwind.*

Spend your days at Knysna’s biggest celebration, then come home to:
🔥 Cosy fireplace for chilly winter nights
🐎 Equestrian property with sweeping farm views
🌿 Peaceful farm setting to reset & recharge
🍕 Pizza & wine specials during your stay

Wake up to horses grazing, watch the mist roll over the fields, and end the day with wine by the fire. The perfect balance of festival fun + countryside calm.

*Festival Special:* Enjoy pizza & wine specials while you’re here!
*Book your Knysna getaway now:* 0736677659
Limited dates available 3-12 July — secure your stay before it’s gone.

Braveheart Cottage — where you can do it all, then escape it all.

Knysna Oyster Festival

03/06/2026

03/06/2026

Sold out!!!
See you in the forest Houtkapper Trail Run 🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏽‍♂️💨🌳

And that's it... The 9km and the 27km has officially sold out. There are only a handful of entries still available on the 15km. Do not miss your chance to join us on 5 July for the Houtkapper Trail Run!

knysnamarathonclub.co.za/houtkapper

Knysna Oyster Festival
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ITFuture Computer Solutions

02/06/2026

🌊This exciting paddling event is heading our way as part of the vibrant Knysna Oyster Festival 2026 🌈🦪

🌊 REMAX Canoe Polo Tournament
📅 10 – 12 July 2026
📍 Knysna Waterfront
💰 Entry & Registration: R250 per person
🎽 Includes T-shirt
🕙 Games start daily from 10 am
Hosted by:
⚓ Knysna Yacht Club
🚣 Knysna Canoe Club

Whether you’re racing, competing, spectating, or simply soaking up the lagoon vibes, this promises to be one epic weekend on the water 🌈🌊


RE/MAX Coastal

02/06/2026

🌊🚣‍♀️ Knysna’s waterways are gearing up for an action-packed festival weekend!

Two exciting paddling events are heading your way as part of the vibrant Knysna Oyster Festival 2026 🌈🦪

⚓ Harbour2Heads Lagoon Challenge
📅 12 July 2026
📍 Knysna Yacht Club

🚣 Open Race
• 12km & 24km courses
• Entry Fee: R350 per paddler
• Includes T-shirt, burger & chips
🕙 Start: 10am

🚣 Junior Race (Under 15 Years)
• 4km course
• Entry Fee: R100 per paddler
• Includes T-shirt & breakfast roll
🕘 Start: 9am

Hosted by:
⚓ Knysna Yacht Club
🚣 Knysna Canoe Club

Whether you’re racing, competing, spectating, or simply soaking up the lagoon vibes, this promises to be one epic weekend on the water 🌈🌊

02/06/2026

🐾 Bark Fun Run / Walk 🐾
The only Knysna Oyster Festival event where our four-legged family members are part of the fun! 🤗

Join us for a relaxed, dog-friendly fun run or walk in support of Knysna Animal Welfare (KAWS). Whether you run, stroll, or simply come along for the atmosphere, everyone is welcome, with or without dogs.

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Leisure Island along a marked 5km route, with participants free to complete it at their own pace during the four-hour event window.

🐶 Family-friendly event
🐶 KAWS dogs up for adoption will join with volunteers
🐶 Open to locals, visitors, children, and dog lovers alike

📍 Start & Finish: Kingsway Park, Leisure Isle, Knysna
📅 Sunday, 5 July 2026
⏰ 11am – 3pm

Come walk, wag, and make a difference 🐾

01/06/2026

WALK BACK IN TIME: DISCOVER SEDGEFIELD'S ANCIENT SECRETS 👣Ever wanted to walk in the footsteps of the ancients?
Here is your chance! Join expert guide Mark Dixon for an unforgettable coastal hike to the incredible Platbank Fossil Footprints.
Experience some of the oldest fossilised tracks in the world, right on the beautiful Sedgefield shoreline.
🥾 Event Details
Date: Saturday, 4 July 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Platbank Beach Parking Area
Distance: 6 km (Approx. 3 hours total)
Cost: R750 per person
🎒 What to ExpectThis is a moderate coastal beach walk filled with fascinating insights into archeology, history, and coastal ecology. Perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and avid hikers alike!
📞 How to Book
Spaces are strictly limited to ensure a quality guided experience.
Contact Mark directly to secure your spot:
Call/WhatsApp: +27(0)82 213 5931
Email: [email protected]
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