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Swims in South West

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Take the opportunity to swim in a superb lake swimming venue where you’re not normally allowed to swim! Come and make a weekend of it with lakeside camping too.
  • Sun 18 May 2025
  • £29-£55
  • Sun 18 May 2025
  • £29-£55
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Swim

Take the opportunity to swim in a superb lake swimming venue where you’re not normally allowed to swim! Come and make a weekend of it with lakeside camping too.

  • Trees not tees
  • Recycling
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 12 & over
  • Lake swim 4
A much-loved favourite in the outdoors calendar, the Dartmouth Open Water Swims offer a choice of distances in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands Beach for a wide range of swimming abilities.
  • Sat 7 Jun 2025
  • £30-£47
  • Sat 7 Jun 2025
  • £30-£47
Dartmouth, Devon, UK

Dartmouth Open Water Swim

A much-loved favourite in the outdoors calendar, the Dartmouth Open Water Swims offer a choice of distances in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands Beach for a wide range of swimming abilities.

  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Rural
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 12 & over
  • Sea swim 3
Previously known as Mount Edgcumbe Triathlon, triathletes and swimmers of all abilities can experience a truly exceptional venue, finishers medal, t-shirt and memorable day out at a fantastic event.
  • Sun 15 Jun 2025
  • £25-£99
  • Sun 15 Jun 2025
  • £25-£99
Torpoint, Cornwall, UK

Plymouth Triathlon & Plymouth Swim

Previously known as Mount Edgcumbe Triathlon, triathletes and swimmers of all abilities can experience a truly exceptional venue, finishers medal, t-shirt and memorable day out at a fantastic event.

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 9 & over
  • Kids triathlon 3
  • Sprint triathlon
  • Olympic triathlon
  • Half Ironman
  • Sea swim 3
Start with a great sea swim in warm waters then on to the bikes for a closed road and flat bike leg. Finally there's a run with views of the sea. Torre Abbey Sands has excellent water quality.
  • Sun 29 Jun 2025
  • £30-£79
  • Sun 29 Jun 2025
  • £30-£79
Torquay, Devon, UK

English Riviera Triathlon

Start with a great sea swim in warm waters then on to the bikes for a closed road and flat bike leg. Finally there's a run with views of the sea. Torre Abbey Sands has excellent water quality.

  • Trees not tees
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 11 & over
  • Sprint triathlon
  • Olympic triathlon
  • Super sprint triathlon
  • Kids triathlon 2
The ever-popular English Riviera Swims offers a choice of distances in the warm and sheltered sea at Torquay, for a wide range of swimming abilities. This beach has an excellent water quality record!
  • Sun 29 Jun 2025
  • £24-£44
  • Sun 29 Jun 2025
  • £24-£44
Torquay, Devon, UK

English Riviera Swim

The ever-popular English Riviera Swims offers a choice of distances in the warm and sheltered sea at Torquay, for a wide range of swimming abilities. This beach has an excellent water quality record!

  • Trees not tees
  • Recycling
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 12 & over
  • Sea swim 3
Join hundreds of other swimmers and take on an epic 1.4 mile open water swim from Boscombe Pier to Bournemouth Pier. With every stroke, you’ll be powering lifesaving research.
  • Sat 5 Jul 2025
  • £50
  • Sat 5 Jul 2025
  • £50
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim

Join hundreds of other swimmers and take on an epic 1.4 mile open water swim from Boscombe Pier to Bournemouth Pier. With every stroke, you’ll be powering lifesaving research.

  • Families
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Music
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
  • Event village
  • Coast
  • Age 14 & over
  • 1.4 miles sea swimming
A family-friendly trail running festival for all ages and abilities with Devon's best trail routes at its heart - plus sea swims, swimruns, guided runs, yoga, music, speakers, local food and camping!
  • Fri 29 Aug - Mon 1 Sep 2025
  • £20-£55
  • Fri 29 Aug - Mon 1 Sep 2025
  • £20-£55
Kingsbridge, Devon, UK

Something Wild Festival

A family-friendly trail running festival for all ages and abilities with Devon's best trail routes at its heart - plus sea swims, swimruns, guided runs, yoga, music, speakers, local food and camping!

  • Families
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Dogs allowed
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Coast
  • All ages
  • Trail run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Sea swim
  • Sprint swimrun
  • + 5 more races
Dawlish Warren is a fantastic location for a sea swim, regardless of experience level, plus the excellent Teignmouth Surf Life Saving Club team will be on hand to keep everyone safe.
  • Sun 21 Sep 2025
  • £29-£49
  • Sun 21 Sep 2025
  • £29-£49
Dawlish, Devon, UK

Dawlish Swim

Dawlish Warren is a fantastic location for a sea swim, regardless of experience level, plus the excellent Teignmouth Surf Life Saving Club team will be on hand to keep everyone safe.

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 12 & over
  • Sea swim 3

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