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From the moment you enter the front door, the vast ocean and uninterrupted view refreshes your body and soul. Ichtus is ideally located 20km from Knysna, 15km from Wilderness and 30km from George. Just bring along your beach towels and relax in luxury!
Sun and sea
Adventure Activities
Abseil down the sheer Knysna Heads or dive on the wreck of the Paquita with Storms River Adventures.
Adrenaline enthusiasts could try Blackwater Tubing at Stormsriver or bungee jumping at Bloukrans River Bridge.
Wild Life
See a bird ranch - at one of the world-famous ostrich farms in Oudtshoorn.
Visit the Cheetah farm, the Primate Sanctuary and the Knysna Forest Elephants. The most endangered Seahorse in the world lives in the Knysna Lagoon.
The Pledge Nature Reserve in Knysna is a botanical treasure.
Day Trips
Lush indigenous forests and beautiful coastlines surround the area. Time-travel in a real working steam train: take the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe from Knysna to George and pass through some of the most scenic coastal areas in South Africa.
While in George, visit the fascinating Railway Museum.
Visit the Post Office Tree and the Diaz Caravel Museum in Mossel Bay.
Outdoor Activities
Visit one of the various PGA registered golf courses along our beautiful coastline Pezula, Knysna, Fancourt Goose Valley
Cycle on the many biking trails through the local forests
Hike or horseback ride one has the excellent hiking and horse riding trails along the coast and in the forest.
Shopping is a pleasure as you discover the many unique boutiques, galleries and specialty shops in Knynsa - The Waterfront, Woodmill Lane and Main Street are just some shopping venues.
Restaurants
There’s a tempting choice of restaurants, coffee shops, pizzerias and farm stalls in and around Knysna – try Del Gusto, Fire Fly, Ile de Pain for breakfasts and lunches, La Loerie, Pembreys... there’s something for every taste.
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