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Whale and dolphin watching
Southern right whales are most commonly encountered whales during the winter months from July to October. The Knysna Heads are the best-known viewpoint, offering an unfrogettable view of the rugged coastline and tranquil lagoon. Whales have even been known to enter the lagoon for some peace and quiet, much to the delight of visitors and and residents. |
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Knysna Lagoon Fishing
Skipper Johann would like to invite you to the Knysna Lagoon to enjoy some of the best light tackle saltwater fishing along this renowned stretch of coastline. The Knysna Lagoon continues to produce extraordinary large numbers of Garrick, Shad, White Steenbras, Mussel Cracker, Stumpnose, Blacktail, Rock Cod, Rays and Sharks.
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Tenikwa TENIKWA Wildlife Awareness Centre at The Crags, just outside Plettenberg Bay, offers a truly unique Wildcat Experience. Guests are taken on a guided tour to meet captive-bred furry felines, living in a semi-natural environment. So close, you can hear them purr… Step into the world of the charismatic Cheetah. |
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Birds of Eden Birds of Eden is the largest free-flight aviary in the world. The sanctuary encompasses 2.3ha of partly forested land, covered by a 3.2ha mesh and criss-crossed by a 1.2km walkway. Visitors are welcome to explore at their own pace, with the use of Birds of Eden's specialised guidebook. The sanctuary is home to over 3,000 birds of around 200 species |
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Game Viewing – 50.0km
See rhino, leopard, giraffe, zebra, buffalo and kudu - as well as other big mammals and more than 150 species of birds in their natural environment at
Buffalo Hills Game Reserve or Rhino Base Camp in Plettenberg Bay |
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Monkeyland – 60.0 km Monkeyland is the worlds first free roaming multi-specie primate sanctuary. Monkeyland has as one of its aims, to create awareness about the plight of primates and to show that with a greater understanding of our primate cousins, that we can all live in harmony. |
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Elephant Park – 25.0 km
Get up-close-and-personal with nature at Knysna Elephant Park. With the help of
our resident African elephants and our well-informed guides- you will learn
about the sad and mystical story of the Knysna Elephants – the world’s Southern
most elephants. |
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Cango Wildlife Ranch
The Cango Wildlife Ranch, endangered
species breeding facility extraordinaire. The oldest and biggest cheetah contact
centre worldwide offers visitors the rare opportunity of interacting with our
hand reared cheetahs and getting actively involved in saving this species and
others from extinction
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Ostrich Farms
Visit one or more of the world-famous ostrich
farms in Oudtshoorn. |
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Addo Elephant Park -
Deep within the shadows of the dense valley bushveld of the Sundays River region of the Eastern Cape lies the Addo Elephant National Park. Here, the evenings are punctuated by the strident howl of the black-backed jackal, and the francolin's call heralds each new dawn. Safe from relentless persecution in the past, the grey leviathans of the bush now roam in peace
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