Useful Numbers

The international dialling code for South Africa is +27. When dialling from outside SA, omit the first “0” from the local number (e.g., +27 44 382 0000).

AMBULANCES

• Provincial Ambulance: 10177

• From Mobile Phones: 112

• ER24: 084 124

• Netcare 911: 082 911

HOSPITALS

• Knysna Life Private Hospital 044 384 1083

• Knysna Provincial Hospital 044 302 8400

• Mediclinic Plettenberg Bay 044 501 5100

DOCTORS

• Dr Deidre Richman & Dr James Norval 044 382 7101

• Dentist (Dental on Gray) 044 382 1535

FIRE DEPARTMENT

• Knysna 044 302 8911

• Plettenberg Bay 044 533 5000

• Sedgefield 044 349 2900

POLICE

• Emergencies 10111 / 112 from Mobile

• Knysna Detectives 044 302 6652

• Knysna Station 044 302 6600 / 044 302 6608/9

• Plettenberg Bay Detectives 044 533 1166

• Plettenberg Bay Station 044 501 1907|8|9

• Sedgefield Station 044 343 1321

RESCUE SERVICES

• Mountain Rescue 10177

• NSRI Knysna 044 384 0211 | 044 384 5610 | 082 990 5956

• NSRI Plettenberg Bay 082 990 5975

• NSRI Sedgefield 044 384 0211 | 082 990 5955

PHARMACIES

• Knysna Central Pharmacy 044 382 5222

• Arrie Nel Village Pharmacy - Knysna Mall 044 382 2245

SUPPORT SERVICES

• Tourist Victim Support 044 878 2139 / 082 492 3968 / 044 302 6628

• Knysna Alcohol and Drug Centre 079 228 4286

FAUNA & FLORA

• Crime Stop 082 554 1271 | 082 551 8312

• Cape Nature Knysna 044 383 0042

• Snake Catcher 082 564 6892

• Animal Welfare Knysna 044 384 1603

• Animal Welfare Plett 083 287 9917

AIRPORTS

• George Airport 044 876 9310

• Plettenberg Bay Airport 044 501 3194

SHUTTLE SERVICES OR TOURS

• Bennie’s Tours 083 728 5181

• Brenton Blue Tours 082 657 0448 / 083 658 2587

• Kontours 082 569 8997

• Elephant Hide 044 382 0426 / 083 279 5820

• Emzini Tours 082 338 2689

• Top Tours 060 365 3444 / 044 874 1028

CAR RENTAL

• Tempest Car Hire, Plettenberg Bay 044 533 5857

• Garden Route Car Rental, Knysna 044 150 0033

• Tempest Car Hire, Knysna 044 382 0354

OTHER

• Ster Kinekor (Garden Route Mall) 086 166 8437 / 044 873 2561

• NetFlorist 086 130 0600

• Hairdressers (Nine on Gray) 044 382 1919