Aboard Coquette

Our fleet of wooden vessels are unique and allow guests to embrace the ambience and history of Knysna perfectly. Currently we are running Coquette, our 102 year old Mahogany launch and we are very excited to be shortly welcoming two new additions, Elegance, an 89 year old Gaff rigged Ketch and Pamela, a vintage mahogany dauntless cruiser.

Drift into the magic of twilight with our unforgettable Sunset Cruise on the serene Knysna Lagoon. As the day gently fades into evening, experience the spectacular natural beauty of Knysna from the best vantage point possible—on the water, aboard our elegant 12-passenger vessel Coquette.

Cruise: Designed for couples, our Romantic Cruises are perfect for proposals, engagements, anniversaries, honeymoons, and other special moments. With a maximum of 2 passengers, you’ll enjoy an intimate and memorable experience. Step aboard Coquette, a beautifully crafted Mahogany Thames River Launch by Salters of Oxford, built in 1919. Perfect for cruising on the Knysna Lagoon in any weather, Coquette offers comfortable seating for 2 passengers around two tables. One table is located in the bow, open to the sky, while the other is in the stern under a canopy with drop-down sides.

For intimate groups of family and friends, our Private Boat Charters offer a private escape for a few hours. Ideal for birthday parties, small corporate events, and other celebrations. Step aboard Coquette, a beautifully crafted Mahogany Thames River Launch by Salters of Oxford, built in 1919. Perfect for cruising on the Knysna Lagoon in any weather, Coquette offers comfortable seating for 12 passengers around two tables. One table is located in the bow, open to the sky, while the other is in the stern under a canopy with drop-down sides.