Knysna: Sightseeing Cruise on Coquette
The Heads, Garden Route
Sail around a lagoon aboard a 104-year-old yacht on a cruise in Knysna. Marvel at the spectacular scenery, learn about the wildlife and order optional champagne and fresh oysters.
Magic Lagoon Charters Knysna – Classic Thames River Launch Cruise
Experience a 104-year-old Thames River Launch cruise on the Knysna Lagoon, suitable for anyone interested in history, wildlife, and scenic relaxation.
Highlights
- Your knowledgeable captain will educate and entertain you
- Discover the Knysna Lagoon and its wildlife
- Glide across pristine, calm waters
Description
Embark on a historic cruise aboard the oldest operating vessel in Africa, a 104-year-old Thames River Launch. Enjoy a relaxed journey across the calm waters of Knysna Lagoon, taking in views from the Knysna Heads to the peaceful surroundings. Your captain provides informative and engaging commentary throughout the trip.
Optional extras include pre-ordered ice-cold bubbly, snack platters, and fresh oysters. The cruise departs daily from the mooring opposite the Turbine Hotel on Thesen Island.
Onboard Food and Drinks
The ticket price does not include food or drinks. Pre-orders are recommended for refreshments:
- Snack platters available on pre-order
- Fresh oysters available on pre-order
- Fully licensed for drinks, available on pre-order
Available Champagnes (pre-order only)
- Dom Perignon – R6000
- Moët & Chandon Brut – R1300
- Moët & Chandon Rosé – R1900
- Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label – R1700
- Bottega Gold – R1100
- Krone MCC Night Nectar – R400
- Krone MCC Night Nectar Rosé – R400
- Krone MCC Borealis Brut – R400
- Krone MCC Borealis Rosé – R400
- Darling Cellars MCC Brut – R350
- Darling Cellars MCC Rosé – R350
- Van Loveren Brut Zero – R200
- Van Loveren Nectar Zero – R200
Includes
- Meeting point at Thesen Harbor
Excludes
- Food and drink
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Pre-order snacks and drinks to enhance your cruise experience. The best time to visit is during calm weather for smooth sailing and optimal wildlife viewing.