Sparrebosch

Sparrebosch is a suburb in Knysna Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape. Sparrebosch is situated nearby to the suburb Rexford, as well as near Hunters Home.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leisure Island and Featherbed Nature Reserve.

Leisure Island

Island

Photo: Rooiratel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leisure Island is situated 3 km west of Sparrebosch.

Featherbed Nature Reserve is a privately owned nature reserve on the Western Headland of the Knysna River Estuary on South Africa’s Garden Route. It was founded by South African television teacher, William Smith, on land that was bought in the 1950s by his… Featherbed Nature Reserve is situated 3½ km west of Sparrebosch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noetzie and Knysna.

Noetzie

Village

Knysna is a coastal town with 76,150 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is one of the destinations in the lush Garden Route region. Noetzie is situated 3½ km east of Sparrebosch.

Knysna

Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Knysna, pearl of the scenic Garden Route, sits between George and Plettenberg Bay. Perennially green thanks to a Mediterranean Maritime climate with rain falling throughout the year, Knysna is mantled by indigenous forests extending into the Tsitsikamma National Park area.