Featherbed Nature Reserve
Garden Route & Klein Karoo
Private reserve on the Western Head reached by ferry, with guided eco-walks through coastal forest and fynbos
Out & About SA lists 7 nature reserves, parks and outdoor spots in Knysna, in the Garden Route & Klein Karoo. They span Nature Reserve, National Park and Waterfall. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Western Cape nature & parks guide.
Garden Route National Park
Garden Route & Klein Karoo
A SANParks park uniting the Wilderness, Knysna and Tsitsikamma sections to protect indigenous forest, lakes, estuaries…
Visit website ↗Garden Route National Park (Knysna Forests)
Garden Route & Klein Karoo
Indigenous Afromontane forest at Diepwalle and Goudveld with trails, big trees and the elephant legend
Visit website ↗Jubilee Creek, Goudveld Forest
Garden Route & Klein Karoo
Shaded forest walk to a stream and pools at the old Millwood gold-mining site
Knysna Lagoon / Estuary
Garden Route & Klein Karoo
Tidal estuary rich in birdlife and home to the endangered Knysna seahorse
Knysna Lagoon and Heads
Garden Route & Klein Karoo
A tidal estuary opening to the sea between two sandstone cliffs, protected as a marine and estuarine area within the…
Visit website ↗Prince Alfred's Pass
Garden Route & Klein Karoo
Historic gravel mountain pass linking Knysna with Uniondale through the Outeniquas