• Plants

    Over 200 species of flowering plants have been identified, with the main concentrations occurring in the Indigenous and Entrance Gardens of the Park. Many, many species are also found amongst the grasses and undergrowth and often one has to look most carefully to find these....

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  • Salt Marsh

    The salt marshes of the Northern shores of Leisure Isle, particularly those of Kingfisher Creek show the well-developed zonation typical of the Knysna salt marshes i.e. upper, middle and lower marsh. These zones occur in response to the tidal flooding experienced by the marsh vegetation...

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  • Grasses

    Natural grasses found in the Reserve provide a peaceful mosaic of varying colours of greens and browns from which to soak in the enchanting views of the Knysna estuary and the distant mountains. We wish to thank Colleen Ebersohn for her invaluable assistance in identifying...

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  • Trees

    There are over 100 trees found in the Reserve of which only half have at this stage been photographed and included in this pictorial listing. However 50 of these trees are identified with signs in the tree copses in the Park. The majority are indigenous...

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