Buffalo Bay, Knysna is situated halfway between the towns of Sedgefield and Knysna. Buffalo Bay is one of the major and most beautiful Knysna Tourist Attractions. Buffalo Bay's pristine white beaches stretches along the way to Brenton on Sea. The fascinating beaches with splendid view of the deep-blue sea and the rocks along the beaches make Buffalo Bay, Knysna an ideal location for day trips. It is only 21 kilometers from the town of Knysna. It is also a popular sunset point near Knysna and must be included in the list of Sightseeing in Knysna.
Buffalo Bay, Knysna is a family beach where the water is safe for swimming. Adventurous people will enjoy surfing as the location has excellent surfing conditions, including a "wild side". The Buffalo Bay beach is also ideal for long walks and beach fishing. While swimming or walking along the beach you can spot dolphins and whales. Those who are adventure freak can go for a thrilling horse ride through the surf. Romantic couples can go for a 'Romantic Low Tide Beach Horse Ride' along the beaches at Buffalo Bay.
Goukamma Coastal Nature Reserve is a must see near Buffalo Bay, Knysna. The nature reserve comprises a 14 kilometers long coastline, a marine protected area and an large dune field. The nature reserve also has coastal forest land and fynbos plantation. The Goukamma River which flows through the reserve forest is the main source of water that makes the region green. There is also Groenvlei lake with crysteal clear water.
Knysna Buffalo Bay can be an ideal leisure retreat for 2-3 days. There is no dearth of guest houses and backpackers' lodges near the bay. Holiday makers can choose to stay at any of the several hotels here. Some of the notable hotels in Buffalo Bay are Buffalo Bay Backpackers, Buffelsbaai Caravan Park and Buffalo Valley Bush Lodges. All these hotels offer neat and clean accommodations and essential amenities that modern days travelers may need for a comfortable stay. There are some restaurants and seafood taverns, pubs and eateries within quick access from Buffalo Bay, Knysna.
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