Leisure

Augusta Bay guest house offers you the perfect opportunity to experience
a host of activities in the surrounding area of Knysna. Fabulous beaches
lend themselves to surfing, kayaking and canoeing. Book a guided deep
sea fishing charter with licensed skipper. The Adventure Center
specializes in exciting activities for the adrenaline junkie such as
white shark cage diving in MosselBay, hiking, white water rafting
and the highest Bungi Jump in the world at Bloukrans – 216 meters free
fall, to name a few. Explore the beautiful Tsitsikamma forests with
its numerous walks and thrilling Canopy Tour. All these are within
easy driving distance of the guesthouse.

During the whale season these majestic animals pay us a visit.
Whale charters are available from Knysna or Plettenberg Bay daily.
Visit the Featherbed Nature Reserve on the Western Head and follow
the hiking trails under Milkwood trees. Animal lovers should not miss
a walk with the Elephants at the Knysna Elephant park. Sunset
oyster and champagne cruises on the Knysna estuary are highly recommended for those romantic at heart.

Shoppers are bound to appreciate the charming local boutiques, interior decorating shops, hand-made furniture, art galleries and craft markets in the nearby village centre. Knysna is famous for its Oyster Festival in July, and throughout the year this delicacy can be found in local restaurants.