The Best Way to Experience the Knysna Lagoon.
Magic Lagoon Charters offers memorable Knysna boat cruises on the sheltered waters of the Knysna Lagoon, cruising towards the iconic Knysna Heads aboard a distinctive fleet of classic wooden boats.
Choose from Sightseeing Cruises, Sunset Cruises, Romantic Cruises and Private Cruises aboard Coquette, Pamela or Sophia — each offering its own character and atmosphere.
Knysna Boat & Sightseeing Cruises
Enjoy a relaxed cruise across the Knysna Lagoon towards the famous Knysna Heads, with beautiful views, sheltered waters and small-group cruising.
Sightseeing cruises start from R550 per adult.
Knysna Sunset Cruises
Sunset. Oysters. Bubbly.
Enjoy 90 magical minutes on the Knysna Lagoon, with 4 fresh Knysna oysters and half a bottle of premium local MCC included per adult guest. A non-alcoholic alternative is available.
Sunset cruises start from R800 per adult.
Romantic Cruises
Private cruises created for couples, proposals, anniversaries and special moments on the lagoon.
Our Romantic Cruises include 8 fresh Knysna oysters and a bottle of premium local MCC, and so far every proposal aboard Magic Lagoon has received a “yes” — a 100% proposal success rate.
Private Cruises
Make the Knysna Lagoon your own with a privately chartered boat for couples, families and small groups.
Our current fleet:
Coquette — classic wooden launch, up to 14 guests
Pamela — handcrafted mahogany cruiser, up to 9 guests
Sophia — rare and intimate mahogany barrel-back, up to 4 guests
