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CapeTown_880S5985_Our first view of the Shark Tank in the 2 Oceans Aquarium, where we would soon be diving_


CapeTown_880S5986_67_Us in front of the tank just before the dive - these sharks were 7 feet long!_


CapeTown_880S5987_6048_Large Sting Rays and Eagle Rays were also in the tank_


CapeTown_880S5987_6050_We dove with 5 enormous (~450lb) Ragged Tooth Sharks (also known as Sand Tiger Sharks)_


CapeTown_880S5987_6052_It was an unforgettable experience to dive in the tank with these sharks swimming by every few seconds!_


CapeTown_880S5987_S6051_Mario met a shark like this head to head as he rounded a corner!_


CapeTown_880S5996_A deadly poisonous Sea Snake, a relative of the cobra_


CapeTown_880S6001_Box Jellyfish with its see-through body in one of the exhibits_


CapeTown_880S6006_Box Jellyfish can deliver a toxic and painful sting if you happen to encounter them in the ocean_


CapeTown_880S6018_A large octopus in the 2 Oceans Aquarium_


CapeTown_880S6019_The octopus liked to cling to the side of the glass_


CapeTown_880S6028_These enormous Moray Eels were truly an unbelievable sight_


CapeTown_880S6030_A baby Sand Tiger Shark_


CapeTown_880S6034_The African Penguin, an endangered species_


CapeTown_880S6036_These Rockhopper Penguins were molting their feathers (they are not normally this scruffy!)_


CapeTown_880S6042_Another Rockhopper Penguin, just hanging out_


CapeTown_880S6045_The aquarium had a large kelp exhibit, where you can also dive in and feed the fish by hand_


CapeTown_880S6064_We spent the afternoon driving along the coast all the way to Cape Point_


CapeTown_880S6068_One of the many white sand beaches that we saw along our drive_


CapeTown_880S6071_73_We stopped down at this beach town for our lunch_


CapeTown_880S6072_We saw some sort of rescue going on - on a small island not too far off the shore_


CapeTown_880S6076_The helicopter dropped someone down onto the island, and then landed to pick them up_


CapeTown_880S6079_White sand beach along the Cape_


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CapeTown_880S6087_This little one thought it would be fun to jump on the back of someone's car!_


CapeTown_880S6089_They were all hanging out along the side of the road_


CapeTown_880S6092_These babies were busy playing_


CapeTown_880S6103_Cape Point, at the old lighthouse_


CapeTown_880S6106_The old lighthouse was put out of operation after a large ship crashed in 1911 due to fog cover_


CapeTown_880S6125_Beautiful beaches at the end of Cape Point_


CapeTown_880S6126_This is the end of the Cape Point - you can see a small piece of the new lighthouse at the end_


CapeTown_880S6132_Us in front of Cape Point, at the end of Africa_


CapeTown_880S6137_We stopped at Boulder Beach and saw a small colony of penguins_


CapeTown_880S6140_The penguins were just hanging out on a rock along the coast_


CapeTown_880S6147_The penguins were hanging out right off the beach, so we moved in for a closer look_


CapeTown_880S6153_3 penguins walking the line_


CapeTown_880S6157_Jaimie tried to pet one of them..._


CapeTown_880S6158_...and it bit her (not hard)..._


CapeTown_880S6160_...so she tried for another one._


CapeTown_880S6161_View of the marina and a large battleship in Simons Town_


   

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