Amakaya Backpackers
Guesthouse
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About
Set in Plettenberg Bay, Amakaya Backpackers is a guesthouse. On-site you'll find free Wi-Fi and parking. It sits close to Signal Hill and Central Beach, about 30 km from Knysna.
Amenities
Free Wi-FiParking
Location
What's nearby
- Signal Hill0.7 km
- Central Beach1.0 km
- Lookout Beach1.2 km
- Poortjies Beach (Lagoon)1.6 km
- Robberg Beach2.4 km
- Robberg Beach2.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 29 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 3 pharmacies & clinics
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Plettenberg Bay Aerodrome (PBZ) — 5.2 km → all hotels near PBZ
- Nearest station
- Knysna — 30.0 km
- Nearest beach
- Central Beach — 1.0 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 15.2 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- ZAR
- Power
- Type M/N/C/D plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Straight-line distances.
Street view
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Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Amakaya Backpackers?
From Amakaya Backpackers, the nearest station, Knysna, is about 30.0 km away; Plettenberg Bay Aerodrome (PBZ) is around 5.2 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Amakaya Backpackers from the beach?
The nearest beach, Central Beach, is about 1.0 km from Amakaya Backpackers in a straight line.
Does Amakaya Backpackers have wifi, parking?
Yes — Amakaya Backpackers offers free wi-fi, parking.
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