A trip to the Heads is surely a must for all first-time visitors to Knysna. This amazing lagoons mouth has potentially treacherous channels where the sea pours into the wide and breathtaking lagoon at the mouth of the Knysna river. The entrance to the marvelous place entails two massive landmarks with dramatic cliffs guarding the lagoon entrance from the surging ocean.
The heads offer beautiful views of the town, lagoon, forests and the ocean from all angles. The Heads has become a popular holiday destination with numerous restaurants, B&B’s on the lagoon shores just waiting to be explored.