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Located on the Western Head of the Knysna Lagoon, the Featherbed Nature Reserve is a stunning piece of paradise with a nature reserve, hiking trails, restaurants and boat tours. The reserve is situated along South Africa's Garden Route on Knysna's Western Headland. It is accessible only by ferry. Featherbed's Eco-Tours, spanning a 4-hour duration, provide educational insights into diverse landscapes and ocean panoramas.
The Featherbed Nature Reserve is home to the Knysna Loerie and Blue Duiker, icons of the Garden Route as well as other wildlife like Cape Mountain Tortoises, Blue Cranes, Black African Oyster Catchers, White-breasted cormorants, and Bushbuck. The reserve also curates a variety of family-oriented activities, including lagoon cruises and hikes to Knysna Heads. Their fleet, including John Benn and Paddle Cruiser, caters to dining and charters while conserving daily visitors.
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