Knysna : Profile

Location

Situated midway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, it lies around the wide and spectacular lagoon at the mouth of the Knysna River.

Clearance

Docking

Contact Knysna Yacht Club for advice on passage through the "Knysna Heads" into a sheltered lagoon. Several yachts have wintered here in recent times and all services are available.

Last updated February 2010.

Yacht Clubs

Knysna Yacht Club
P.O. Box 613, Knysna 6570
Tel:+27 (0)44 382 5724
www.knysnayachtclub.com/, kyc@kingsley.co.za
Guest moorings available (check beforehand), 7 days free offered to foreign cruising yachts.

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