Blackwaters River Lodge & Mashie Golf Course

25/06/2026

18/06/2026

CELEBRATING THE DADS IN OUR LIFE THIS FATHER’S DAY!

We have lovely choices of experiences that you can choose from to spoil dad, running the whole weekend.

“My father gave me one of the greatests gifts anyone can give another person. He believed in me”

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16/06/2026

LET’S BACK OUR BOYS!
RIVER LODGE

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The Springboks are back in action and there’s no better place to watch the all the games than in the heart of nature at Blackwaters River Lodge!

Join us as we cheer on our boys live on the big screen, surrounded by fellow rugby fans, great food, ice-cold drinks and the beautiful Goukamma river . Bring the whole family and soak up the match-day atmosphere while the kids enjoy their own rugby fun.

TO BOOK:
📞 +27 (44) 3830105 | +27 (83) 739 9175
📧 [email protected]

📍 Find us on the N2 between Knysna & Sedgefield, opposite the Buffalo Bay turn-off.

🏉 Wear your Springbok colours and bring your gees!

11/06/2026

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𝗔 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗧 & 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗘 - we sure offer things differently

We just 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙠 for while doing serious meetings and strategic planning

𝔹𝕆𝕆𝕂 𝕐𝕆𝕌ℝ ℂ𝕆ℕ𝔽𝔼ℝ𝔼ℕℂ𝔼 / 𝕎𝕆ℝ𝕂𝕊ℍ𝕆ℙ / 𝔹𝕌𝕊𝕀ℕ𝔼𝕊𝕊 𝕄𝔼𝔼𝕋𝕀ℕ𝔾 𝕎𝕀𝕋ℍ 𝕌𝕊 𝕋𝕆𝔻𝔸𝕐
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[email protected] | www.blackwaters.co.za
+27 (44) 3830105

We will gladly email you our packages, menus and added values at no extra cost!

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Blackwaters River Lodge is the ideal venue to book for your next conference, workshop, strategic planning session or business meeting. Our unique and tranquil natural environment, stimulates creative thinking and positive input from everyone, very much part of the business session. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙢𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚. We can make magic happen, get in touch with us today!

𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 like the mashie golf, canoeing, grass volley ball, bocce balls and old fashion sack races 𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙩 𝙣𝙤 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙧𝙖 𝙘𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙛𝙪𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜!

👔 20x nature themed rooms for delegates accommodation

💚 Beautiful 5km hiking trail for a bit of calm, forest and exercise

🌸 Massage treatments from our lovely ladies in Forest Wellness & Beauty at Blackwaters River Lodge

🍔 Delicious food options in our authentic Earth & Fire Restaurant at Blackwaters

Great team-building options (at extra cost per person) also available:

🛶 Guided canoeing trip

🐾 Guided hiking trail

🍷 Escape wine tasting

🫖 Tea & Chocolate tasting

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08/06/2026

🪾BOOK & STAY WITH US 🍂
During the season of gentle withdrawal, where days shorten and time seems to move at a slower, more deliberate pace

HIBERNATION ESCAPE
Valid until end August 2026

This package is for you to enjoy our incredible moderate temperatures during the day, and have a great time to “escape, explore, feel & experience” our beautiful place of magic on the Goukamma river banks with all its authentic offerings & experiences!

PACKAGE PRICE: R3 950.00 FOR 2 Nights 2 People / R3 270.00 Single

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
🔥 2x nights in a cosy river unit overlooking forests & the Goukamma river
🐞 Hot & cold breakfast both morning in our on site restaurant
🍄 Adventure Hub - choice of either a guided canoe OR hiking experience
🍷 ESCAPE Wines tasting & nibble bowls
🧡 Forest Wellness 30 minute massage for each (after one another, not couple’s massage)

No changes can be made to packages | T&C’s apply | Family rooms available

Allow yourself to fully embrace the art of hibernation, reflection & quiet joy!
Link in our Bio!

07/06/2026

🍷 ESC Wine Tasting at Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna 🍷
Sip, Discover, and Escape at ESC Wines – your perfect wine tasting experience in the heart of Knysna!

📍 Location:
Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna

🎟️ Tasting Options:
• Lifestyle Range – 4 wines | R60
• Reserve Range – 3 wines | R100 (minimum 4 people)

🕒 Opening Hours:
• Monday & Tuesday: Closed
• Wednesday to Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Perfect for a relaxed afternoon with stunning views, great wines, and beautiful surroundings. Whether you’re a wine lover or just looking for a beautiful escape, ESC has something for you!

Bookings & Info:
📞 069 540 7420
✉️ [email protected]

06/06/2026

Yeah, yeah, yeah! - school holidays coming up and we are excited to welcome, host and entertain you for the most memorable family time in & at Blackwaters River Lodge & Mashie Golf Course for the Knysna Oyster Festival

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✅️📆📌BOOK YOUR STAY FOR THE KNYSNA OYSTER FESTIVAL WITH US! ✅️📆📌
www.blackwaters.co.za
[email protected]
+27 (44) 383 0105
+27 (83) 739 9175

📌BOOKING LINK: Go to our website - click on BOOK NOW - Specials OR Discounts - book the package
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💚💙Also view our other accommodation options: Discounts on a one night & two nights stay as well as a Hibernation Escape Package - all available for your comfort during the Oyster Festival period💚💙

🦪🥂🌿🦪🥂KNYSNA OYSTER FESTIVAL PACKAGE
Valid 01 July to 13 July 2026🦪🥂🌿🦪🥂

Feel the festival vibe, get involved in all the activities and make memories at the incredible events! Do not forget to “shuck” an oyster! Watch this space while we finalize our own on site programme with authentic experiences as part of the festival!

💙🦪🍷💚 PACKAGE PRICE: R4 200.00 FOR 3 Nights 2 People / R3 600.00 Single in our River Units AND R3 600.00 FOR 3 Nights 2 People / R3 000.00 Single in our Garden Units💙🦪🍷💚

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
⛳️ 3x nights in a river or garden unit on our beautiful property
🐳 Hot & cold breakfast both morning in our on site restaurant
🌿 Adventure Hub - inclusive on site activities (not guided)
🍷 ESCAPE Wines tasting (2x wines)
🔥Hot chocolate delight in your bedroom for one evening

❗️✅️No changes can be made to packages | T&C’s apply | Family rooms available (kids u/12 pay 50% of the per person sharing rate❗️✅️

Our on-site Earth & Fire Restaurant at Blackwaters is an Oyster Festival Hotspot - see our oyster & champagne offerings, ESCAPE Wines wine tastings and “Oysters Gone Wild” experience for the duration of the festival. Final programme for our on site experiences will be out on Wednesday 10 June 2026 - Night Walks, Night Wine Experience & Tasting, SA Tea & Local Chocolate Tasting, hiking, canoeing and our ever popular Family Nature & Adventure Experience!

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Due to our Nature Lodge grading, we do not allowany pets or outside animals

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23/05/2026

What a beautiful sunny day we had to enjoy making long lasting memories

10/05/2026

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances that developed from the recent storm, we have made the difficult decision to cancel our Mother’s Day Lunch Special.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused and truly appreciate your understanding and continued support.

Thank you for supporting us, and we hope to welcome you soon for another special occasion.

**PLEASE NOTE: The restaurant will be fully operational again from the 18th May.**

Kind regards,
The Earth & Fire Restaurant team.🌎🔥