7 Best Destinations to Swim With Exotic Animals

South Australia, known for kangaroos, wallabies, and great white sharks, is also home to wild sea lions on the Eyre Peninsula. These Aussie sea lions have been called the "puppy dogs of the sea." For those who are playful in the water, the sea lions will imitate your enthusiasm: the more somersaults and splashes you make, the more they get into it — swirling all around you like kids on sugar.