Beaches are unsafe for all but the best swimmers, but there are several pools along the beach at Lomé. Hotel pools and the lakeside resort of
Porto Seguro (a short drive from Lomé) offer safe swimming: Hotel Sarkawa has an olympic-sized pool, the biggest in West Africa. There are also water-skiing and sailing facilities at Porto Seguro. The scenic hill country around Kapilmé offers good opportunities for hiking.
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