It houses the Nelson Mandela Gateway which offers boat trips to Robben Island, as well as the Two Oceans Aquarium.

Two Oceans Aquarium opens.

You will also find the Two Oceans Aquarium at the Waterfront.

Buses depart regularly from the Two Oceans Aquarium (Waterfront) between 8.30am and 4.35pm, but you can hop on anywhere.

The Two Oceans Aquarium is a must, especially for children, and a cruise into Table Bay is recommended for all ages.

The Two Oceans Aquarium, on the waterfront, (27-21) 418-3823, presents marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, which converge not too far south.

Captive populations of Hippocampus capensis are held at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town and at Antwerp Zoo.

Also known as the Blue Shed, this eclectic arts and crafts market, between Two Oceans Aquarium and Musica Megastore, harbours some great buys.

It is also one of the city's most popular shopping venues, with several hundred shops and the Two Oceans Aquarium.

The area includes the Two Oceans Aquarium, (27-21) 418-3823, with "please touch" exhibits for children.