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The privately-owned Featherbed Nature Reserve is a pristine piece of land situated on the Western Head of Knysna and is only accessible by ferry. This 4-hour family-friendly outing departs daily including a ferry cruise, 4x4 vehicle drive a 2,2 km guided nature walk. The views are breath-taking, and the knowledgeable nature guides will share their insights of the area, fauna and flora. Once completed you will be treated to a spectacular outdoor buffet food experience included in the tour. A must-do trip while in Knysna and suitable for young and old. Good walking shoes are recommended as well as cameras, hats, sunblock in summer and a warm jacket in winter on the ferry.
Activity Information
Company:The Featherbed Company
Activity:Featherbed Eco Experience Inclusive of Lunch
Activity Types:Family & Kids Activities | Wine & Food | Boat Cruises
Duration:4
Adults Allowed:Yes
Children Allowed:Yes
Good walking shoes, hats and sunblock in summer and a warm jacket for the ferry trip in winter
Things To BringCameras and sunblock in summer.
Guests Or SpectatorsN/A
This excursion includes: a return ferry cruise on the Knysna Lagoon to the Featherbed Nature Reserve, a 4x4 vehicle drive up the headland on Reserve, stopping at spectacular viewpoints, a specialist guide offering information on Knysna's history, fauna & flora, an optional guided 2.2 km nature walk through coastal forest and fynbos into ancient sea caves, and finally a world renowned buffet lunch served in the Food Forest Restaurant under a canopy of Milkwood trees.
ExclusionsCash bar available to quench your thirst.
Terms and Conditions GENERAL 1. All lagoon cruises and eco tours requires a minimum of 10 adult passengers to enable a departure. 2. All guests are required to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure to check in and collect boarding passes. Featherbed Co reserves the right to depart all vessels as scheduled. 3. Featherbed Co reserves the right to cancel any cruise or tour due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to, extreme weather conditions. 4. All cruises and tours will commence with a safety briefing as required by the South African Maritime Law. No persons are permitted to jump overboard and/or swim. 5. All vessels, with the exception of Threelegs, are licensed floating restaurants with full cash bar facilities therefore no food or beverages may be taken on board any of our vessels. 6. Featherbed Co reserves the right to not admit or serve any passengers who appear to be under the influence of alcohol or any banned substances. 7. No alcohol will be sold to children under the age of 18 years. 8. Featherbed Co reserves the right to amend the current terms & conditions without notice. PAYMENTS & CANCELLATIONS 1. Please note that a reservation is not confirmed or secured until the payment requirements have been met. The Featherbed Company reserves the right, without notice to the Company/guest/group/independent traveler (hereinafter referred to as “the guest”), to release any bookings held where the required pre-payment has not made within the stated period. 2. Full payment is required upon making an online reservation and proof of payment will be required in order to receive confirmation. 3. No refunds will be paid for no shows, late arrivals or guest cancellations. In the event that the activity has not been prepaid, a full cancellation charge will be processed to the guest’s credit card. 4. Please ensure the correct passenger numbers, date and departure time is confirmed as you are liable for the full fee according to your confirmation. In the event of no shows/less passengers than what is stipulated on the booking confirmation you will be charged accordingly. • Within 72 hours, no cancellation fee • 48 hours or less – 50 % cancellation fee will be charged • 24 hours or less – full fee payable will be charged
This excursion requires a minimum of 10 passengers before we can depart.
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Featherbed Eco Experience Inclusive of Lunch
The privately-owned Featherbed Nature Reserve is a pristine piece of land situated on the Western Head of Knysna and is only accessible by ferry. This 4-hour family-friendly outing departs daily including a ferry cruise, 4x4 vehicle drive a 2,2 km guided nature walk. The views are breath-taking, and the knowledgeable nature guides will share their insights of the area, fauna and flora. Once completed you will be treated to a spectacular outdoor buffet food experience included in the tour. A must-do trip while in Knysna and suitable for young and old. Good walking shoes are recommended as well as cameras, hats, sunblock in summer and a warm jacket in winter on the ferry.
Activity Information
Company:The Featherbed Company
Activity:Featherbed Eco Experience Inclusive of Lunch
Activity Types:Family & Kids Activities | Wine & Food | Boat Cruises
Duration:4
Adults Allowed:Yes
Children Allowed:Yes
Good walking shoes, hats and sunblock in summer and a warm jacket for the ferry trip in winter
Things To BringCameras and sunblock in summer.
Guests Or SpectatorsN/A
This excursion includes: a return ferry cruise on the Knysna Lagoon to the Featherbed Nature Reserve, a 4x4 vehicle drive up the headland on Reserve, stopping at spectacular viewpoints, a specialist guide offering information on Knysna's history, fauna & flora, an optional guided 2.2 km nature walk through coastal forest and fynbos into ancient sea caves, and finally a world renowned buffet lunch served in the Food Forest Restaurant under a canopy of Milkwood trees.
ExclusionsCash bar available to quench your thirst.
Terms and Conditions GENERAL 1. All lagoon cruises and eco tours requires a minimum of 10 adult passengers to enable a departure. 2. All guests are required to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure to check in and collect boarding passes. Featherbed Co reserves the right to depart all vessels as scheduled. 3. Featherbed Co reserves the right to cancel any cruise or tour due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to, extreme weather conditions. 4. All cruises and tours will commence with a safety briefing as required by the South African Maritime Law. No persons are permitted to jump overboard and/or swim. 5. All vessels, with the exception of Threelegs, are licensed floating restaurants with full cash bar facilities therefore no food or beverages may be taken on board any of our vessels. 6. Featherbed Co reserves the right to not admit or serve any passengers who appear to be under the influence of alcohol or any banned substances. 7. No alcohol will be sold to children under the age of 18 years. 8. Featherbed Co reserves the right to amend the current terms & conditions without notice. PAYMENTS & CANCELLATIONS 1. Please note that a reservation is not confirmed or secured until the payment requirements have been met. The Featherbed Company reserves the right, without notice to the Company/guest/group/independent traveler (hereinafter referred to as “the guest”), to release any bookings held where the required pre-payment has not made within the stated period. 2. Full payment is required upon making an online reservation and proof of payment will be required in order to receive confirmation. 3. No refunds will be paid for no shows, late arrivals or guest cancellations. In the event that the activity has not been prepaid, a full cancellation charge will be processed to the guest’s credit card. 4. Please ensure the correct passenger numbers, date and departure time is confirmed as you are liable for the full fee according to your confirmation. In the event of no shows/less passengers than what is stipulated on the booking confirmation you will be charged accordingly. • Within 72 hours, no cancellation fee • 48 hours or less – 50 % cancellation fee will be charged • 24 hours or less – full fee payable will be charged
This excursion requires a minimum of 10 passengers before we can depart.
