A Taste of Craftsmanship at The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery
Experience the craft of distilling at The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery, where local gins and brews create unforgettable flavors.
Discover the artistry behind gin and beer at The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery, where local flavors and craftsmanship come together in a unique tasting experience.
A brief summary to The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery & Cocktailbar
- 5 Uil St, Knysna, Knysna Industrial, 6571, ZA
- +27817222715
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and more personalized service.
- Ask about special tasting events or workshops for a deeper insight into the distillation process.
- Pair your drinks with local snacks available at the cocktail bar for a complete experience.
- Take advantage of the outdoor seating area for a relaxed vibe, especially during sunset.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Grave of George Rex
0.6 km
Explore the Grave of George Rex in Knysna: A historical gem that intertwines South Africa's colonial past with stunning natural beauty.
Old Gaol
2.3 km
Explore the Old Gaol: A free historical treasure in Knysna revealing the town's rich heritage and captivating stories.
Steenbok Nature Reserve
2.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Steenbok Nature Reserve, a free nature preserve in Knysna, perfect for families and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
East Head View Point
3.9 km
Experience the enchanting vistas and serene atmosphere of East Head View Point, a scenic gem in Knysna, South Africa.
The Red Bridge
7.4 km
Discover the beauty and history of The Red Bridge in Knysna, a stunning landmark offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the region's past.
Margaret´s Viewpoint
7.7 km
Discover breathtaking views of Knysna's lagoon and marina at Margaret's Viewpoint, a must-visit observation deck for nature lovers and photographers.
King Edward VII/ Diepwalle Big Tree
12.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of King Edward VII / Diepwalle Big Tree in Knysna, a nature preserve perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Spitzkop Viewpoint
15.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Spitzkop Viewpoint, where stunning panoramas of Knysna and nature's splendor await your visit.
Jubilee Creek Picnic Site
20.0 km
Discover Jubilee Creek Picnic Site: A tranquil retreat in the Garden Route National Park perfect for picnics and nature walks.
Robberg Nature Reserve
30.4 km
Explore Robberg Nature Reserve: A stunning coastal haven of diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes along South Africa's Garden Route.
Wild Spirit Backpackers Lodge
42.7 km
Experience the ultimate nature retreat at Wild Spirit Backpackers Lodge, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of Tsitsikamma.
Nature's Valley Beach
44.3 km
Explore Nature's Valley Beach, a serene coastal haven in South Africa, perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and basking in natural beauty.
Nature's Valley Rest Camp
45.9 km
Discover the beauty of Nature's Valley Rest Camp in Tsitsikamma National Park, where adventure meets tranquility amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Bloukrans Bridge
53.2 km
Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Bloukrans Bridge, the highest jump in the world, surrounded by stunning South African landscapes.
Garden Route Botanical Garden
57.2 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of the Garden Route Botanical Garden, a serene retreat in George, South Africa.
Unmissable attractions to see
Brenton Beach
5.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Brenton Beach in Knysna, South Africa, where pristine sands meet stunning coastal views for an unforgettable escape.
Noetzie beach
6.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and historical charm of Noetzie Beach, a serene coastal paradise in South Africa's Pezula Private Estate.
7 Passes Scenic Drive
7.7 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and scenic beauty of the 7 Passes Scenic Drive, a must-visit attraction in South Africa's Garden Route.
Goukamma Nature Reserve
11.8 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife at Goukamma Nature Reserve, a premier destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Knysna.
Diepwalle Forest
13.2 km
Discover the enchanting Diepwalle Forest in Knysna, home to towering trees, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife for an unforgettable nature experience.
Adventure Land
15.0 km
Experience the thrill of Adventure Land, a premier water park in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Rheenendal Ramble
15.6 km
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Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
16.8 km
Discover the enchanting world of wolves at Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay, where conservation meets adventure in a beautiful natural setting.
Knysna Elephant Park
17.9 km
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Garden Route Fun Farm
23.1 km
Explore the vibrant Garden Route Fun Farm in Plettenberg Bay, a delightful attraction for families with children offering adventure, education, and fun!
Sedgefield Lagoon Mouth
25.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Sedgefield Lagoon Mouth, a hidden gem on South Africa's Garden Route, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Gericke's Point
28.3 km
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SANParks Rondevlei Bird Hide
33.3 km
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Keurbooms Beach
35.9 km
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Monkeyland
38.8 km
Discover the enchanting world of primates at Monkeyland, a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to animal rescue and conservation in South Africa.
Essential places to dine
Blend Country Restaurant & Pub
1.9 km
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Nest Food Bar
2.4 km
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34 Degrees South
2.6 km
Experience fresh local seafood at 34 Degrees South in Knysna Waterfront—where exquisite taste meets breathtaking views.
OPescador Restaurant Knysna
2.6 km
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DRYDOCK FOOD CO
2.6 km
Experience the best of South African cuisine with stunning waterfront views at Drydock Food Co in Knysna.
Olde's Restaurant
2.6 km
Experience family-friendly dining at Olde's Restaurant in Knysna—where flavorful dishes meet a warm atmosphere.
2 Stories restaurant & theater
3.8 km
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Butterfly Blu Restaurant
5.8 km
Experience exquisite dining with ocean views at Butterfly Blu Restaurant in Knysna - where culinary delights meet breathtaking scenery.
Wildside Beach Restaurant
11.3 km
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Black Loerie Restaurant at Blackwaters River Lodge
12.5 km
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Zinzi Restaurant
18.5 km
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The Lemon Grass Seaside Restaurant
27.9 km
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The Lookout Deck
28.1 km
Experience breathtaking ocean views and delicious cuisine at The Lookout Deck in Plettenberg Bay - a must-visit restaurant and cocktail bar.
Down to Earth
29.5 km
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Blue Rocks Cafe the only restaurant in Nature’s Valley
44.3 km
Experience exquisite dining at Blue Rocks Cafe, nestled in the heart of Nature’s Valley with stunning views and diverse menu options.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pretti Cool Gifts
0.7 km
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The Queen, Knysna
2.2 km
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Woodmill Lane Shopping Centre
2.5 km
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The Gathershop
2.5 km
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Knysna Waterfront
2.6 km
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Zoes Emporium of Fine Furniture & Home Decor
2.6 km
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Oaks on Main
2.6 km
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Out Of CurioCity
2.6 km
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Love Gifts
2.6 km
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Thrift Fair
2.7 km
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Knysna Mall Shopping Centre
2.8 km
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Vendange Knysna
2.8 km
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Wild Iris
2.8 km
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Made In The Garden Route
23.8 km
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The Old House Shop
27.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery & Cocktailbar
0.0 km
Experience the craft of distilling at The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery, where local gins and brews create unforgettable flavors.
Bosun's Arms
0.4 km
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Tapas & Oysters
2.3 km
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INGOMA PUB & GRILL
2.5 km
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Bloo Bistro / World Cafe / Bar
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Kings Sports Bar
2.8 km
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Knysna Ligthouse Pub & Grill.
3.0 km
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The Bell Tavern
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Skulu's Lounge
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Zanzibar Retro Plettenberg Bay
27.5 km
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The Sportsmans Pub & Grill
28.4 km
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Bramon Restaurant Wine Estate Plettenberg Bay
38.8 km
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Village Pub
46.3 km
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Tarantino's Resto Bar
56.6 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of George at Tarantino's Resto Bar, where unforgettable meals and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Corner Club
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of George at Corner Club, your go-to bar for delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere.