Close Encounter Whale Watching Boat Tour from Knysna, near Plettenberg Bay

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2.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 3 years-old and up
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Get up close and personal with the whales of South Africa during this whale watching boat tour from Knysna!

May 2025
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Practical information

Meeting point:
Ocean Odyssey Charters & Retail store TH 22, Long street Thesen Harbour Town Thesen Island Knysna
Spoken languages:English, Afrikaans
Cancellation: Flexible
Weather Guarantee:Free rescheduling or refund in the event of bad weather
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Departing from the quaint town of Knysna, this whale watching boat tour will bring you through the stunning Knysna Lagoon and into the open ocean, offering breathtaking encounters with Southern Right whales, Humpbacks, Bryde's whales, and other majestic marine species. As an officially licensed whale-watching operator, Ocean Odyssey is permitted to approach whales within 50 meters!

This whale watching boat tour from Knysna will explore the diverse wildlife and natural beauty of South Africa's renowned Garden Route, between Mossel Bay and Plettenberg Bay. Keep an eye out for dolphins, sharks, seals and seabirds, as well as other fascinating geological formations! The knowledgeable and friendly crew will provide insightful commentary throughout the journey.

During this whale watching tour from Knysna happening at peak whale season (June to November), you can expect regular sightings of Southern Right whales and Humpback whales as they migrate to South African waters for breeding. Year-round residents, such as Bryde's whales and bottlenose dolphins, can also be spotted in their natural habitat.

Secure your spot on this amazing whale watching excursion from Knysna today and discover the incredible marine life along South Africa’s Garden Route!

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