If you swap your flip flops for trainers, you could climb one of the many trails that snake up the mountain.

We’ve already spotted penguins, dolphins and belly-flopping sunfish, and looking back to land I can see the city’s iconic Table Mountain centrepiece rising above it all. I’m on the mirrored waters of Granger Bay, taking in the sights of Cape Town from the ocean with Atlantic Outlook Adventures ( ). He opens one eye and appraises me idly, before returning to his very important pursuit of relaxation. It moves, slowly, then flops over on to its side, so I can see that it is, in fact, a ginormous seal. Above is Cape Town with glorious Table Mountain kissing the clouds in the background S-Recommended for senior high school students.Lizzie Pook shares her guide to exploring Cape Town and nearby Franschhoek. Particular interest to young adolescents and their teachers. Purucker, Beverly Hills PL, Beverly Hills, CA Legend, it's too bad the photographs are not included as well.

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