Buffels Bay

Beach Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa

What to expect

Buffels Bay, also known as Buffelsbaai or Buffalo Bay, is a small seaside village in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is a popular vacation destination with a small waterfront and stores. The village has a safe swimming beach, making it ideal for families. Visitors can enjoy world-class surfing, surfing lessons, and other activities like hiking, trail running, and beach walks. The area is also home to the Goukamma Nature Reserve, which offers beautiful scenery and opportunities for bird watching. With its unique and safe swimming beaches, excellent climate, and long white beaches, Buffels Bay is a great place to visit with family and friends

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This family's experience:

Activities: We went to Buffels Bay, where we were almost alone on the wide sandy beach. The kids enjoyed climbing the red rocks at our end of the bay

Highlights: The kids loved climbing the rocks. We were amazed at the landscape along the edge of the track ✨