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Knysna Ziplines

The Knysna Ziplines, located in the heart of the Garden Route, offer an adrenaline-filled experience that connects you with nature. Spanning over 700 meters and perched high above the forest floor, this Garden Route aerial adventure and zipline tour is among the longest and most scenic in South Africa. The ziplines have been designed and installed to enhance the natural surroundings.

It’s the perfect blend of thrill and serenity, making it ideal for exploring the beauty of the Kranshoek from a unique vantage point. The ziplines are also eco-friendly, ensuring the surrounding beauty is preserved for future adventurers to enjoy.

About Knysna Ziplines

Knysna Ziplines is a leading provider of outdoor adventure activities in South Africa. Known for its commitment to safety, sustainability, and exceptional customer service, it is a trusted name in the adventure tourism industry. When you choose Knysna Ziplines, you’re not just signing up for an adrenaline-filled experience; you’re joining a community dedicated to preserving nature and providing unforgettable adventures.

Located 8 Km on the N2 just outside of Knysna on the way to Plettenberg Bay

Our Knysna Ziplines is conveniently located just 8 kilometres outside of Knysna on the N2 highway, making it easily accessible for visitors and locals. Nestled near the beautiful Kranshoek Sanparks picnic site, our location offers an unforgettable ziplining experience amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Garden Route. Whether planning a day trip or a more extended stay, the proximity to the Kranshoek Sanparks picnic site ensures you can enjoy a full day of adventure and relaxation.

What to Expect from Your Adrenaline-Filled Experience and Knysna Zipline Adventure

Your adventure begins with a safety briefing to familiarize you with the equipment and techniques. Knowledgeable guides ensure you feel confident and excited for the journey ahead. This experience may be challenging for those with a fear of heights.

Once harnessed in, prepare for an unforgettable ride! You’ll zip across a series of cables, some as high as 200 meters above the forest floor and with heights of over 200 meters. Along the way, take in breathtaking views of waterfalls, green hills, and Knysna’s remarkable terrain. Each cable delivers a unique combination of thrills and scenic beauty.

Please note that this adventure is not for someone who fears heights.

Family-Friendly Fun at the Kranshoek Sanparks Picnic Site

The Knysna Ziplines are perfect for families looking to share an outdoor adventure. Children within the required age and weight limits can join in, making this a fantastic activity for creating lasting memories. The exhilarating ziplining activity will be a memorable experience, showcasing breathtaking views and unique features that make it a standout adventure for visitors.

Safety First Policy

With state-of-the-art equipment and guides trained to international safety standards, your experience is as secure as it is thrilling. The team ensures every aspect of your adventure runs smoothly and stress-free.

Why Knysna Ziplines Are the Ultimate Garden Route Adventure

Knysna is renowned as a jewel of the Garden Route, celebrated for its lagoons, forests, and wildlife and excellent accommodation for visitors.

The Knysna Ziplines elevate this destination, offering a one-of-a-kind adventure combined with unparalleled views of the region’s natural beauty. The ziplines are some of the longest in the area, providing an exhilarating experience high above the treetops.

Whether you’re passing through on a road trip or planning an extended stay, adding this zipline tour experience to your itinerary guarantees memories you’ll cherish forever.

Quick Tips Before You Go to the Kranshoek Sanparks Picnic Site

  • Book in Advance: This popular activity fills up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Dress Sensibly: Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes and sturdy footwear. Avoid loose items that might get caught.
  • Bring Your Camera: Use a secure strap for your camera or phone to capture incredible photos mid-flight. Long cables crisscross the gorge, providing excellent photo opportunities.
  • Check the Weather: Ziplining is an all-weather activity, but extreme conditions may cause delays. Confirm with the organizers closer to your date.
  • At the Picnic Site: The ziplines are located at the picnic site, highlighting the scenic beauty of the Kranshoek SANParks area.

Plan Your Visit

ONLINE BOOKING

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience, we highly recommend booking your Knysna Ziplines adventure online in advance. Our user-friendly online booking system allows you to select your preferred date and time, ensuring you secure your spot on this popular activity. Especially during peak travel seasons, online bookings are essential to avoid disappointment.

Our convenient online payment system makes it easy to finalize your booking. You’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details you need to know, including our exact location, what to wear, and what to expect during your adventure. So why wait? Book your Knysna Ziplines experience today and prepare for an adrenaline-filled adventure you’ll never forget!

Wrap-Up of the Kranshoek Sanparks Picnic Site

The Knysna Zipline tour is more than just an adventure – they’re a gateway to experiencing the Garden Route’s extraordinary beauty. These ziplines are some of the most unique in the region, located at a breathtaking site and with heights that stretch over 200 meters above the ground. They are also the longest you will find in the area, offering an unparalleled thrill. With stunning views, eco-conscious practices, and a perfect balance of safety and thrill, this activity is a must for any traveller. However, it may not be suitable for those with a fear of heights.

Ready to feel the rush and take in Knysna’s incredible natural scenery? Book your Knysna Ziplines adventure today and make memories that will last a lifetime!

  1. Ann-G:

    “Incredible experience! The views were stunning, and the ziplines were so exhilarating. The guides were professional and made safety a priority. Loved capturing photos while soaring through the gorge. Highly recommend for adventure lovers!”

  2. Kelly-M:

    “An absolute must-do! The ziplines were thrilling, and the guides were fantastic. The short hikes between platforms added to the adventure. Wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the unforgettable views!”

  3. Shaun-T:

    “Amazing time on the ziplines! The guides were friendly and made us feel safe. No special skills needed—just follow instructions. Everything was well-organized, and the views were breathtaking!”

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Bring sunscreen, a small bottle of water, and a secure bag for your phone or camera that can be attached to your body.

An average fitness level is needed as there are walkways and staircases between platforms. This activity is not suitable for those with a fear of heights, heart conditions, high blood pressure, or physical disabilities. Please consult your GP if unsure.

Wear comfortable clothing and closed, secure shoes (no slip-ons). Avoid skirts, dresses, and loose items that may fall into the forest, as retrieval is not possible.

No special skills are required. Our trained guides will assist and ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the experience.

Windy conditions are common on the mountain, but our guides will help manage the situation to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for you Garden Route aerial adventure.

The ziplines are located in Knysna.

Departure is from Sasol Harkerville, at the corner of Harkerville Road and N2, next to the Yellow Shop near the filling station.