Top 10 Things to Do at the Knysna Oyster Festivals

Knysna is located on the beautiful Garden Route in the Western Cape, South Africa. During July every year Knysna celebrate their famous oysters by throwing a festival which also includes a whole variety of sport related activities. A really great idea because partaking means you will be helping keep off pounds while still being able to indulge in the enormous variety of foods on offer. To assist with this important cause we have handpicked some of the best activities and partake in while enjoying this festival.

Road and MTB Cycle Race - Children's Cycle Tour 08:00 Start at High School fields, Waterfront Drive - Mountain Bike Races, 15km, 50km and 85km. The Pick n Pay Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour Road Races 08:00 - Start 46km and 100km Road Bike Races
Petzl Adventure Nights - Salomon Night Run or the Salomon Featherbed Trail Run - Starting from the Cruise Cafe with a boat trip to the Featherbed Nature Reserve. o Coelacanth Trail: 14 km o Seahorse Trail: 8 km
SANParks Oyster Festival Golf Day - Format: 18 hole Individual Stableford Competition. Special Prizes for ladies and juniors. Eligibility: Formal S.A.G.U. handicap.
Lightley's Holiday Houseboats Lagoon Mile - 1 mile swimming event in and around Waterfront - big cash prizes to be won. All ages welcome.
The Land Rover Waterfront Rush Brought to you by Men's Health
Knysna Marathon Club Fun Run - 5km fun Run, R12 entry fee
Knysna Angling Competition
Athletics SWD Cross Country Trials - Athletes from 9 to 19 years can take part in this event at Steenbok Park, Leisure Isle
Athletics SWD 3km Fun Run - fun run for athletes from 9 to 19 years
Soccer Tournament - choose your team.

Don't forget to book your Knysna accommodation early as this festival is extremely popular.

Accommodation bookings for the Oyster Festival in Knysna. Enjoy Knysna holiday activities during the Knysna Oyster Festival.