Old Gaol and Art Gallery

Interesting

Interesting building and information. We started with a guide but we wanted to read everything so left the guide after about 15 minutes ( she was very good). There is a small cafe within the building ...

Regrettably poor for a large town

So much more could have been done in and with this town museum. There is nothing unique and much is borrowed from elsewhere like the "titanic" room. Where is the local interest ?

Worth a visit

Quaint and small with different themed rooms such as the elephant room and maritime room which was particularly interesting. The exhibits have lovely detailed inscriptions which are both informative ...

Fascinating free find

We chanced upon this interesting little museum which is much more than a former gaol. It contained a lot of interesting facts about the Thesen family, one of the founding fathers of Knysna, and there...

A suggestion

Small museum, worth a look, interesting maritime history and community cafe. Why will the municipality not accept small donations? I wanted to give a contribution to help maintain the exhibits, whi...