Featherbed Eco Experience excluding lunch

Activity Description

The privately-owned Featherbed Nature Reserve is a pristine piece of land situated on the Western Head of Knysna and is only accessible by ferry.
A 3-hour excursion departs daily including a ferry cruise, 4×4 vehicle drive and a 2,2 km guided nature walk. The views are breath-taking, and the knowledgeable nature guides will share their insights of the area, fauna and flora.
A must-do trip while in Knysna and suitable for young and old. Good walking shoes are recommended as well as cameras, hats, sunblock in summer and a warm jacket in winter on the ferry.

Arrangements

Duration3 hours

WhenSeven days a week, year round, subject to availability. Closed on Christmas Day.

WhereFeatherbed Ferry Terminus @ Cruise Cafe Restaurant

WeatherTrips are only cancelled in extreme weather conditions.

What to WearWe highly recommend good walking shoes, hats and sunblock in summer and a warm jacket for the ferry trip in winter.

Things to BringRemember to bring your camera and sunblock.

Guests or SpectatorsN/A

Requirements

Minimum Age0 years

Minimum Height0.0 m

Maximum Height0.0 m

Fitness LevelNo Fitness Requirement

Maximum Weight0.0 kg

CertificationNo Certification Required

Experience LevelNo Experience Requirement

Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions

This excursion includes:
a return ferry cruise on the Knysna Lagoon to the Featherbed Nature Reserve,
a 4×4 vehicle drive up the headland on Reserve, stopping at spectacular viewpoints,
a specialist guide offering information on Knysna’s history, fauna & flora,
an optional guided 2.2 km nature walk through coastal forest and fynbos into ancient sea caves.

ExclusionsCash bar available to quench your thirst.