Swartvlei Caravan Park, Knysna - Relaxed Waterfront Camping on the Garden Route

Introduction

Swartvlei Caravan Park is a welcoming 3-star caravan and camping site located in Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa. Nestled on the banks of the tranquil Swartvlei Lagoon, this park is perfect for families, nature lovers, and boating enthusiasts seeking an affordable, scenic base to explore the Garden Route.

Key Amenities & Features

Accommodation:

• Powered and unpowered camping sites
  
  

• Caravan and campervan stands with electricity
  
  

• Self-catering chalets available for small groups
  
  

• Scenic lagoon views from select sites
  
  

Dining Options:

• On-site picnic areas with braai (BBQ) facilities
  
  

• Self-catering kitchens in chalets
  
  

• Nearby restaurants and shops within a short drive
  
  

Facilities:

• Clean ablution blocks with hot showers
  
  

• Swimming areas and picnic lawns
  
  

• Boat launch access to the lagoon
  
  

• Children’s playground
  
  

Services:

• Free WiFi at reception areas
  
  

• On-site parking for visitors
  
  

• Laundry facilities
  
  

• 24-hour security
  
  

Unique Features:

• Direct access to Swartvlei Lagoon for boating, fishing, and kayaking
  
  

• Peaceful, family-friendly environment
  
  

• Affordable Garden Route accommodation with nature immersion
  
  

Distance to Major Attractions

Attraction

Distance from Swartvlei Caravan Park

Knysna Charters

12 km

Addo Elephant Park

310 km

Storms River National Park

125 km

Monkeyland

10 km

Knysna Elephant Park

15 km

Knysna Heads

14 km

Featherbed Nature Reserve

12 km

The Motorcycle Room

14 km

George Airport

60 km

Cango Caves

140 km

Hermanus

395 km

Franschhoek

460 km

Table Mountain

525 km

V&A Waterfront

535 km

Kruger National Park

1,300 km

Guest Reviews

• “Lovely spot by the lagoon. Perfect for a family weekend with kids.”
  
  

• “Great facilities for caravans, and friendly staff. Will come back!”
  
  

• “Affordable, clean, and beautiful surroundings for nature lovers.”
  
  

• “Easy access to water activities, boating and fishing is fantastic.”
  
  

Contact Information

• Email: info@swartvleicaravanpark.co.za
  
  

• Website: www.swartvleicaravanpark.co.za
  
  
  

Map Links & Navigation

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• GPS Coordinates: -34.047, 23.078
  
  

Meta Description

Swartvlei Caravan Park in Knysna offers scenic lagoon-side camping and chalets with family-friendly facilities, boating access, and a peaceful Garden Route escape.