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Knysna is a picturesque town nestled between the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean, known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant arts scene, and fresh oysters. This charming destination offers a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and relaxation, making it a favorite for travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility.
Oyster Capital of South Africa
71,000
Mediterranean - Knysna enjoys warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The town experiences a moderate climate year-round, with summer temperatures often reaching the mid-20s°C (mid-70s°F) and winter temperatures rarely dropping below 10°C (50°F).
November to March
This is the summer season, with long, sunny days perfect for outdoor activities and water sports. The town is lively with festivals and events.
April to May, September to October
Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's a great time for hiking, exploring the town, and enjoying the natural beauty.