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Coney Glen Beach Knysna
4.7★ · 276 Google ratings · Knysna, Western Cape
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At a glance
Parking
70 m away
Walk
200 m · 3 min
Length
70 m of shoreline
Sand
60 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Fri 8am
Map of Coney Glen Beach Knysna

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1Parking70 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Ideal for picnics and braais
Dedicated braai and picnic facilities with tables make it excellent for a full afternoon setup.
Don't swim here
Strong tides, rocks, and unpredictable waves make swimming unsafe despite the beach's beauty.
Wear sturdy shoes
The rocky terrain and slippery stairs require functional footwear to prevent falls.
Skip if you have small children
Constant supervision required due to rocks, stairs, and rough water; not suitable for families with young kids.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
15.2°C · mostly clear
Wind
23 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
0 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:48 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 2 View Point, The Heads, Knysna, 6571, South Africa
🅿 Parking 70 m from the listing
🌊 Water 200 m away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Coney Glen Beach Knysna?
The nearest mapped parking area is 70 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Coney Glen Beach Knysna?
200 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Coney Glen Beach Knysna have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Coney Glen Beach Knysna least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Fri 8am and the busiest at Mon 11am.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.