Open Water Swim 

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Join fellow swimmers in an organised social sea swim in Fortrose bay. There will be two marked courses, one of around 200m and one of around 500m. Please note that this is not a race. The achievement is in completing either course.

Requirements:
  • You should be confident to swim in the sea for 20-30 minutues and between 200m and 500m, depending on the course you choose.
  • You must be over 16 years of age
  • You must use a high visibility tow float with waist belt
  • Numbered swim hats must be worn, and will be provided on the day
  • You must enter and pay the event fee of £5, and accept the terms and conditions
As part of our Victorian Extravaganza period dress is encouraged but please consider its suitability to swim the course. Costumes can be removed before the swim if preferred.

Safety briefing at 11am, 24 August 2025
Swim event starts 11.30am 
Enter and pay