Sunset Cruise Knysna

Book for Private use or join a Group Cruise

Watch an exquisite sunset onboard a luxury catamaran while you take in the magnificent ocean views and enjoy a glass of ice-cold bubbly. A magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon, and through the famous Knysna Heads and out onto the open ocean. Look out for pods of dolphins and other beautiful creatures.

You can choose to book the vessel privately for your exclusive use or join on a group cruise. Both private and group cruises are limited to a maximum of 12 passengers to ensure the luxury and comfort of your experience.

Choose your boat...

LaraBella
(55ft)

Sunset Cruise on Knysna Lagoon & out through the Heads to Indian Ocean.
- Private from R12000 -
- Group from R1290pp -

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Flagship

Ocean Rhythm or
Bella Luna (44ft)

Sunset Cruise on Knysna Lagoon & out through the Heads to Indian Ocean.
- Private from R9000 -
- Group from R990pp -

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Bella Vita
(24ft)

Sunset Cruise on the Knysna Lagoon exploring up to the Heads.
- Private from R3000 -
- Group from R450pp -

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More details to help you choose...

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LaraBella (55ft Catamaran)

Private cruise from R12000
Join a Group from R1290pp (R1100 kids under 12)

Starts: between 16:45 & 18:45 (check departure schedule) 
Duration: 2 – 2.5 Hours (depending on options selected)
Includes: Snacks, Braai (BBQ) & Bubbly
Sails through the Knysna Heads, weather permitting

Your cruise departs from the Sirocco jetty on Thesen Island in Knysna. You are welcomed on board with a complimentary glass of bubbly. We then venture out for a magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon, navigate the famous Knysna Heads and explore the spectacular scenery and marine and bird life of the Indian Ocean. On our return, we enjoy delicious snacks and sundowners. An excursion through the Knysna Heads out to the Ocean is weather dependant, and the tides may not always allow us to sail out to sea. Rest assured, though, you will have an exquisite experience no matter which direction we sail. Our Sunset Cruise includes one complimentary glass of sparkling wine per adult and light snacks. Our Sunset Cruise departure times vary with the season. Please make sure you check the departure schedule when booking and arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.

LaraBella our flagship vessel is equipped with spacious trampolines, an outdoor shower, a braai, a wine cooler, a coffee machine, bar, big lounge saloon area, 4 beautiful en suite cabins, a cash bar and several fridges. Enjoy Knysna’s lagoon and nature on a spacious cruise without crowds, with ample space to laze on the trampolines and soak up the sun, while you enjoy an ice-cold bubbly.

We have a cash bar onboard with a variety of drinks and soft drinks.

Onboard guest toilet.

Lounge Saloon & kitchen.

Coffee machine.

Wine cooler.

Braai (BBQ) onboard.

Remember to bring your camera, hat, sunscreen, binoculars and something warm, as it can get cooler on the water than on land, especially during the late afternoons.

Please bring your own beach towel, should you want to swim.

We don’t allow shoes onboard the Catamaran. We will keep your shoes safe for you in our onboard storage, during the boat cruise. Please bring some cozy socks along in the colder winter months.

We have a toilet onboard, but please try to use the bathrooms on Thesen Island before you board.

No smoking on board please.

In the unlikely event that this Catamaran is unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, Ocean Sailing Charters reserve the right to utilize an alternative Catamaran for this experience.

Please note: LaraBella has a separate calendar, so if she’s busy you can still check availability Ocean Rhythm and Bella Luna.

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Ocean Rhythm & Bella Luna (44ft Catamarans)

Private cruise from R9000
Join a Group from R990pp (R840 kids under 12)

Starts: between 16:45 & 18:45 (check departure schedule) 
Duration: 2 – 2.5 Hours (depending on options selected)
Includes: Snacks & Bubbly
Sails through the Knysna Heads, weather permitting

Your cruise departs from the Sirocco jetty on Thesen Island in Knysna. You are welcomed on board with a complimentary glass of bubbly. We then venture out for a magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon, navigate the famous Knysna Heads and explore the spectacular scenery and marine and bird life of the Indian Ocean. On our return, we enjoy delicious snacks and sundowners. An excursion through the Knysna Heads out to the Ocean is weather dependant, and the tides may not always allow us to sail out to sea. Rest assured, though, you will have an exquisite experience no matter which direction we sail. Our Sunset Cruise includes one complimentary glass of sparkling wine per adult and light snacks. Our Sunset Cruise departure times vary with the season. Please make sure you check the departure schedule when booking and arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.

Ocean Rhythm & Bella Luna are equipped with spacious trampolines, a complete kitchen with gas stove, outdoor dining area, 4 double cabins, 2 en-suite, a cash bar, freezer and fridge. Enjoy Knysna’s lagoon and nature on a spacious cruise without crowds, with ample space to laze on the trampolines and soak up the sun, while you enjoy an ice-cold bubbly.

We have a cash bar onboard with a variety of drinks and soft drinks. Onboard guest toilet. Lounge Saloon & kitchen. Coffee machine. Wine cooler.

Remember to bring your camera, hat, sunscreen, binoculars and something warm, as it can get cooler on the water than on land, especially during the late afternoons.

Please bring your own beach towel, should you want to swim.

We don’t allow shoes onboard the Catamaran. We will keep your shoes safe for you in our onboard storage, during the boat cruise. Please bring some cozy socks along in the colder winter months.

We have a toilet onboard, but please try to use the bathrooms on Thesen Island before you board.

No smoking on board please.

In the unlikely event that this Catamaran is unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, Ocean Sailing Charters reserve the right to utilize an alternative Catamaran for this experience.
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Bella Vita (24ft Cruiser)

Private cruise from R3000
Join a Group from R450pp (R250 kids under 12)

Starts: between 16:45 & 18:45 (check departure schedule) 
Duration: 2 – 2.5 Hours (depending on options selected)
Includes: Snacks & Bubbly
Explores the Lagoon, cannot go through the Heads

Your cruise departs from the Sirocco jetty on Thesen Island in Knysna. You are welcomed on board with a complimentary glass of bubbly. We then venture out for a magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon, navigate the famous Knysna Heads and explore the spectacular scenery and marine and bird life of the Indian Ocean. On our return, we enjoy delicious snacks and sundowners. An excursion through the Knysna Heads out to the Ocean is weather dependant, and the tides may not always allow us to sail out to sea. Rest assured, though, you will have an exquisite experience no matter which direction we sail. Our Sunset Cruise includes one complimentary glass of sparkling wine per adult and light snacks. Our Sunset Cruise departure times vary with the season. Please make sure you check the departure schedule when booking and arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.
Bella Vita is a stylish leisure cruiser with two 60hp motors. She has stylish and comfortable fittings and a sound system onboard.

We have a cash bar onboard with a variety of drinks and soft drinks.

There is no toilet onboard.

Remember to bring your camera, hat, sunscreen, binoculars and something warm, as it can get cooler on the water than on land, especially during the late afternoons.

Please bring your own beach towel, should you want to swim.

We don’t allow shoes onboard the Catamaran. We will keep your shoes safe for you in our onboard storage, during the boat cruise. Please bring some cozy socks along in the colder winter months.

We have a toilet onboard, but please try to use the bathrooms on Thesen Island before you board.

No smoking on board please.

In the unlikely event that this boat is unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, Ocean Sailing Charters reserve the right to utilize an alternative boat for this experience.