Town and About - Knysna

your errand driving companion service

Providing reliable driving and heartfelt companionship for seniors in the Greater Knysna region.

Enjoy independence and companionship on all your errands and outings.

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About Me

You know me as Rachelle Smith of Knysna. Town and About - Knysna is my way of offering seniors not just transport but also independence, heartfelt companionship and friendly assistance on errands and outings.

When time permits I’d love to hear your stories sip by sip over a cup of tea or coffee and even a slice of cake. Lunches or drives around scenic Knysna can be undertaken too.

I hold both a public driving permit and public liability insurance.

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My Services: More than just Transport

Errands and shopping

Need groceries, or a visit to the pharmacy, library or bank in Knysna town?

I’ll drive you there while providing heartfelt companionship and assistance. more info

Appointments and meetings

From doctor’s visits to hair appointments, I will accompany you on the way. more info

Social Outings and Companionship

Visit friends, attend events, enjoy coffee /tea and cake, lunch, a picnic or simply enjoy a fun drive around scenic Knysna. I provide cheerful conversation and a friendly presence. more info

Multiple Activities, one Happy Outing

Combine multiple errands, social visits, or appointments into one enjoyable outing tailored to your day. more info

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Who Benefits ?

For folk in their Senior years:

Live independently

and socially connected

Maintain Independence: Continue your routines and activities without burdening family, friends or arranged transport.

Enjoy Companionship: Beyond a drive, I offer friendly conversation and support while going about your business in Knysna.

Peace of mind: Knowing you have my personal assistance for your errands, appointments and outings.

For folk with Senior parents:

Peace of mind, knowing they're cared for

Trusted Support: Rest assured your loved ones are in my capable hands.

Reduce Stress: Less worry about co-ordinating transport or taking time off.

Enhance Well-being: Your parents receive not only a ride, but valuable socializing.

Reliable & Professional: My services are dependable.

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How it Works :

3 Simple Steps

1️⃣

Get in touch

Call to book an outing and discuss your needs or your loved one's requirements.

Let's craft a flexible plan that works perfectly for all in Knysna.

2️⃣

Make an arrangement

I offer :

individual door-to-door accompanied errands
package specials
month-to-month deals !

3️⃣

Enjoy the outing

I will be there on time, with a friendly smile, ready to assist you every step of the way.

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Upcoming Events in Greater Knysna:

Upcoming Events & Outings 🌸 Don’t stay at home

Come along with me to the event as your companion and driver, making attending it an enjoyable outing !

✨ You don’t have to feel pressured to ask a friend, burden family or wait for arranged transport to attend the event. With my companionship service, your outing will be at your pace—with someone by your side.

📅 Keep an eye open here for planned outings and social moments we can enjoy together.

Because events are easier—and far more fun—when accompanied. 💕

Knysna Music Society concert Monday 24th November 2025

Final concert of 2025 Charl du Plessis trio

The Leisure Isle Festival is a vibrant community event organizThe Leisure Isle Festival is a vibrant community event organized by a group of passionate friends, offering local crafters, artisans, and small businesses a unique platform to showcase and sell their products. This event is more than just a market – its's a celebration of community spirit, creativity, and local talent. led by a group of passionate friends, offering local crafters, artisans, and small businesses a unique platform to showcase and sell their products.

Free activities to do in the Knysna section of the Garden Route National Park during SANParks heritage week 2025

Knysna Jazz Festival 34 Waenhout 24th-25th October 2025

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Monthly Knysna Music Society concert

Watch this space for next meet in Monday 24th November 2025

Join Blackwaters River Lodge every last Sunday

Heritage Day free concert 24 Sept 2025

Knysna Music Society concert

8 September 2025

Total Lunar Eclipse

Blood Moon 7 Sept 2025

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going on another fun outing

shopping errands

T42 time for tea & cake

scenic drives

quick cuppa and a chat

scenic drives

social outing

Let's go !

table setting for...

....high tea

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you're in your senior years looking for a friendly ride or are a close family member seeking support for your loved one, I'm here to help. Contact me today for a chat !

Contact Details

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