Psyshores Festival returns to Buffalo Bay from 2–4 October 2026 for three days of techno, progressive and psychedelic music, art, camping and connection.
Ideal for Music and festival lovers looking for an immersive weekend of psychedelic sounds, art, nature, camping and connection on the Garden Route.
A 3-day outdoor festival of techno, progressive and psychedelic music
Dive into the magic of Psyshores Festival, an immersive celebration of music, art and community set against the stunning oceanfront of Buffalo Bay on the Garden Route.
With breathtaking sea views, camping, powerful sound and visuals, interactive art and a welcoming community, Psyshores is designed to spark creativity, self-expression and connection.
🌊 A Beachfront Paradise
Set along the beautiful shores of Buffalo Bay, Psyshores offers an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by nature. Wake up to the sound of the waves, enjoy the ocean breeze and spend your evenings under a canopy of stars.
⛺ Camp in Comfort
Campsites include power points and braai facilities, allowing you to enjoy the festival atmosphere while still having the comforts you need.
Clean facilities include porcelain toilets and hot showers, with the festival grounds maintained throughout the event.
🎶 Music, Art & Connection
Experience a dynamic lineup of local and international artists, spanning psychedelic rock and progressive sounds to cutting-edge electronic beats.
The festival also features:
– 🎵 State-of-the-art sound and visuals
– 🎨 Interactive art installations
– 🖌️ Live painting and visual art
– 🌌 An immersive multisensory environment
– 🤝 A welcoming community focused on connection and self-expression
🌱 Sustainability at Heart
Psyshores is committed to protecting the natural beauty of Buffalo Bay through eco-conscious practices aimed at reducing waste and minimising the festival’s environmental impact.
💙 Built on a Passion for Music
Since 2002, the organisers have been driven by a love of trance and the ability of music to bring people together. After experiencing festivals around the world and working alongside industry pioneers, they are bringing that passion home to the Garden Route.
Psyshores is more than a festival — it is a journey of music, art and connection.
📍 Event Details
Date: 2–4 October 2026
Venue: Buffelskopp Caravan Park, Buffalo Bay, Knysna, Garden Route
Festival type: 3-day outdoor festival
Music: Techno • Progressive • Psychedelic
Please note: There will be no bar on-site. Under-18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
The event information supplied also references accommodation/camping dates of 1–5 October 2026; the festival poster itself states 2–4 October as the three-day festival dates.
Psyshores 2026 – Ticket Prices
– No Camping Ticket: R500
Festival entry without camping. Additional camping is available at Buffalo Bay Caravan Park, a short walk across the beach.
– 5-Day Ticket: R900
Valid Thursday–Monday and includes camping + full festival access.
– Late Door Ticket – 4 Day: R800
Full 4-day festival pass.
– 3-Day Ticket: R700
Valid Friday–Sunday.
– 2-Day Ticket: R600
Valid Saturday–Sunday.
– Sunday Funday: R250
Valid Sunday through Monday
A 3-day outdoor festival of techno, progressive and psychedelic music
Dive into the magic of Psyshores Festival, an immersive celebration of music, art and community set against the stunning oceanfront of Buffalo Bay on the Garden Route.
With breathtaking sea views, camping, powerful sound and visuals, interactive art and a welcoming community, Psyshores is designed to spark creativity, self-expression and connection.
🌊 A Beachfront Paradise
Set along the beautiful shores of Buffalo Bay, Psyshores offers an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by nature. Wake up to the sound of the waves, enjoy the ocean breeze and spend your evenings under a canopy of stars.
⛺ Camp in Comfort
Campsites include power points and braai facilities, allowing you to enjoy the festival atmosphere while still having the comforts you need.
Clean facilities include porcelain toilets and hot showers, with the festival grounds maintained throughout the event.
🎶 Music, Art & Connection
Experience a dynamic lineup of local and international artists, spanning psychedelic rock and progressive sounds to cutting-edge electronic beats.
The festival also features:
– 🎵 State-of-the-art sound and visuals
– 🎨 Interactive art installations
– 🖌️ Live painting and visual art
– 🌌 An immersive multisensory environment
– 🤝 A welcoming community focused on connection and self-expression
🌱 Sustainability at Heart
Psyshores is committed to protecting the natural beauty of Buffalo Bay through eco-conscious practices aimed at reducing waste and minimising the festival’s environmental impact.
💙 Built on a Passion for Music
Since 2002, the organisers have been driven by a love of trance and the ability of music to bring people together. After experiencing festivals around the world and working alongside industry pioneers, they are bringing that passion home to the Garden Route.
Psyshores is more than a festival — it is a journey of music, art and connection.
📍 Event Details
Date: 2–4 October 2026
Venue: Buffelskopp Caravan Park, Buffalo Bay, Knysna, Garden Route
Festival type: 3-day outdoor festival
Music: Techno • Progressive • Psychedelic
Please note: There will be no bar on-site. Under-18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
The event information supplied also references accommodation/camping dates of 1–5 October 2026; the festival poster itself states 2–4 October as the three-day festival dates.
Psyshores 2026 – Ticket Prices
– No Camping Ticket: R500
Festival entry without camping. Additional camping is available at Buffalo Bay Caravan Park, a short walk across the beach.
– 5-Day Ticket: R900
Valid Thursday–Monday and includes camping + full festival access.
– Late Door Ticket – 4 Day: R800
Full 4-day festival pass.
– 3-Day Ticket: R700
Valid Friday–Sunday.
– 2-Day Ticket: R600
Valid Saturday–Sunday.
– Sunday Funday: R250
Valid Sunday through Monday
