Knysna Forest is a lush, temperate rainforest located in the Garden Route National Park of South Africa. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including ancient yellowwood trees and various bird species, such as the endangered Knysna loerie. The forest covers approximately 65,000 hectares and is a popular destination for hiking and nature enthusiasts. The forest plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem, providing habitat for wildlife and contributing to the region's biodiversity. Visitors can explore numerous trails, enjoy scenic views, and learn about the area's rich history, including its significance to the indigenous Khoisan people and early European settlers.