Open Water Swim Event Info

In addition to our weekly swim group at 9am on Saturdays (the Swim Around Yellow Poles group), every year, the club holds nine open water swim events. We also compete in Masters Swimming Victoria meets and championships.

Our swim events are:

1) Invasion Day Smoking Ceremony and 1km/2km Open Water Swim - 26th January.

2) Labour Day 750m Point to Point handicapped Club Championship - March holiday Monday. 

3) Williamstown-Altona Classic 3.8km/7.6km - Best Sunday in April for swimming conditions.

4) Magic in May 1.8km Casual Swim to Pointy Rock and return. First Sunday in May.

5) Winter Solstice Sunset Swim - 750m - closest Saturday to 21st June.

6) Certified Icey Poles OW Swim and hot spa at St Kilda - last Sunday in July.

7) Spring into Swimming to Pointy Rock 1.8km - First Sunday in October.

8) Melbourne Cup Day 1km/2km Swim to Jawbone Marine Sanctuary - First Tuesday in November.

9) Summer Solstice Sunset Swim - 750m - closest Saturday to 21st December.

All these events are listed on our booking page. members get a club discount. Membership is currently $50 per calendar year. To join go to our store in the main menu.