Guided Off-Road Electric Scooter Tour in Knysna Forest
Discover the Knysna Forest in a fun and original way on a fat-tyre electric off-road scooter, thrills guaranteed!
Practical information
A 1-hour guided excursion on an off-road electric scooter through Knysna Forest.
- A ride through a forest with imposing trees over 800 years old
- Possibility of encounters with local wildlife (bushbucks, wild boars, birds, etc.)
- Using electric scooters for an environmentally-friendly excursion
Course of events
Please allow around 2 hours for the whole experience.
- Meeting with your guide at Heads Up Coffee & Co. on Thesen Island, at least 15 minutes before the start of the activity (free parking on Thesen Island, toilets in the café)
- Distribution of safety equipment (helmets and reflective waistcoats) and briefing regarding the activity
- Transfer by minibus to the starting point of the tour in the Knysna Forest (20 to 30 minutes' drive)
- Getting to grips with scooters
- Departure for a 1-hour guided off-road electric scooter tour in Knysna Forest, including a stop at one of the 4 historic passes described in the famous novels Fiela se Kind and Kringe in 'n Bos
- Return of equipment at the end of the course
- Transfer back to the meeting point (20 to 30 minutes' drive) and end of the activity
Activity requirements
All participants must know how to ride a bike to take part in this activity.
- Minimum height: 110 cm
- Minimum age to be alone on a scooter: 10 years old
Children aged 3 to 9 must be accompanied by an adult on the same scooter.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
Special terms
This activity is not accessible to pregnant people or people with reduced mobility.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Spoken languages:
EnglishIncluded
- Guide
- All-terrain electric scooter
- Helmet
- Reflective waistcoat
- Round-trip transfer by minibus between the meeting point and the activity site
Do not forget to bring
- Closed shoes
- Comfortable clothing suited to the weather and the season
- Sunscreen
- Bottle of water
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Part of the Garden Route National Park, the Knysna Forest is one of the region’s must-see natural treasures along the famous Garden Route, brimming with rich wildlife and lush vegetation. Located about an hour’s drive east of George, this natural area is not only home to many wild species but also offers plenty of outdoor activities for visitors keen to explore it. Among these is a guided electric off-road scooter excursion through the Knysna Forest, a one-of-a-kind experience allowing you to ride along its wild forest trails! Tempted by this adventure that combines stunning natural surroundings with a dose of excitement?
The Knysna Charters team will meet you on Thesen Island, the starting point of this 2-hour excursion, which includes a minibus transfer to the activity site. Once you arrive in the forest, you will be introduced to your amazing companions for a 1-hour tour: electric off-road scooters with large tyres. Easy to handle, these scooters simply require a good sense of balance to ride! Suitable for riders aged 10 and over (or from 3 years old as a passenger with an adult), this electric scooter ride through Knysna Forest is a fantastic outing for families and friends alike. Between the perfect off-road terrain for a bit of fun, the forest’s magnificent scenery, and the wildlife you might spot along the way (bushbuck, wild boar, birds, and more), you are sure to come away with unforgettable memories from this entertaining experience!
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