Cold Water & Winter Swims
Cold-water, winter and iceberger swim clubs. Click a name to find it on the map.
| Suburb | Description | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatty Park Bears | NORTH PERTH | WA | Winter swimming club April to September. Meets Thursdays 12 midday. | ||
| Bicheno Wild Ocean Swimmers | DOUGLAS-APSLEY | TAS | Waubs Beach - daily 7:30am | ||
| Black Rock Icebergers | SANDRINGHAM | VIC | All year inc winter swimming from the Back Rock Yacht Club (& new steam room in 2021) | ||
| Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club | BEN BUCKLER | NSW | Est. 1929 the largest and oldest winter swimming (May-Sep) club in Australia | ||
| Bondi Mermaids Swimming Club | BEN BUCKLER | NSW | Est 1992, named after the famous Mermaids on the Rock sculpture at North Bondi. Swimming starts at 8am every Sunday between May and Septemb⦠| ||
| Brighton Icebergers Baths | BRIGHTON | VIC | Brighton Baths have outlasted 33 Prime Ministers, survived 2 World Wars, and are 1 of only 2 remaining Sea Baths in all of Victoria. | ||
| Brighton Icebergers RBYC | BRIGHTON | VIC | Well known group going for Yonks. | ||
| Bruny Wild Swimmers | ABELS BAY | TAS | Various beaches around Bruny Island - M/W/F | ||
| Calembeen Polar Bears | CRESWICK | VIC | 30m deep & ways chilly, 7.5c in winter to 22c max in summer | ||
| Clovelly Eskimos Winter Swimming Club | BRONTE | NSW | Est. 1954 swimming races across the bay from the first Sunday in May to late September. | ||
| Coogee Penguins Winter Swimming Club | COOGEE | NSW | On Sunday May - Sept at the Ross Jones pool | ||
| Cottesloe Crabs Winter Swimming Club | NORTH PERTH | WA | Est 1973, every Sunday May - Sep at the Beatty Park Leisure Centre | ||
| Cronulla Polar Bears Winter Swimming Club | GREENHILLS BEACH | NSW | Est 1953 ocean rock pool at Cronulla on Sundays between May & September | ||
| Dee Why Ice Picks Winter Swimming Club | COLLAROY | NSW | Winter swimming club est. in 1961 | ||
| Deep Rock Yarra River | ABBOTSFORD | VIC | Yarra Yabbies swim here 6c to 27c | ||
| Dendy Beach Swimmers | BRIGHTON | VIC | All year swimming at a fairly sheltered bay beach at the Iconic Beach Boxes. | ||
| Forster Turtles | BLUEYS BEACH | NSW | Est 2001 in Forster Bullring Ocean Pool or at Forster Main Beach. | ||
| Forster/Tuncurry Mudcrabs Winter Swimming Club | BLUEYS BEACH | NSW | Est 1980 May - Sep at Forster Ocean Pool | ||
| Franklin Frosties | FRANKLIN | TAS | Huon River at Franklin, daily 07.45 am short bobbing or swim | ||
| Fremantle Shivering Shags Winter Swimming Club | BICTON | WA | Est 1976 now at Bicton Baths | ||
| GOWS Geelong Open Water Swimmers | Geelong | VIC | We are a group from Geelong and the surrounding areas, who enjoy all year open water swimming. | ||
| Gold Coast Marlins | AUSTRALIA FAIR | QLD | Est 1972 Sunday May-Sep at Miami Aquatic Centre | ||
| Harbord Frigid Frogs | FRESHWATER | NSW | Est 1963 as an auxiliary club of the Harbord Diggers Swimming Club | ||
| Jervis Bay Wobbegong Winter Swimming Club | BREAM BEACH | NSW | Est 2016 Sunday, May - September. | ||
| Killcare Frigid Digits Winter Swimming Club | BOOKER BAY | NSW | Est 1976 Sunday May - Aug | ||
| Kingston Sea Hags | KINGSTON | TAS | Kingston Beach - M/W/F 07:00 Sat/Sun 08:00 Wed 12:30 | ||
| Lysterfield Lake | NARRE WARREN EAST | VIC | Winter temperatures range below 10c, but I don't have actual readings, can you help? | ||
| Maroubra Seals Winter Swimming Club | COOGEE | NSW | Est 1959 Sunday races at Mahon Pool | ||
| Mentone Icebergers | MENTONE | VIC | Going for over 40 years, now associated with Mentone LSC | ||
| Merewether Mackerel's Winter Swimming | MEREWETHER | NSW | Est 1972 Winter Swimming Club in the Newcastle area | ||
| Mount Martha Icebergers | MOUNT MARTHA | VIC | Since 2007 hardy souls brave the waters with water temperatures varying between 9 to 21βc | ||
| Port Melbourne Icebergs | ALBERT PARK | VIC | Take a plunge in the Bay then join for coffee & convo every Sat & Sun morns. | ||
| Port Noarlunga Sea Lions | CHRISTIES BEACH | SA | All year swimming local dippers, 12-23c, 8am Sundays, Port Noarlunga 'Lovers Lane' (When SLSC carnivals are on we relocate to Christies Bea⦠| ||
| Port Sorell Polar Bears | BAKERS BEACH | TAS | Port Sorell Surf Club - daily | ||
| Portsea Winter Sharks | PORTSEA | VIC | Portsea Pier all year swimmers at 7:30am or 8:00am depending on the time of year. | ||
| Rock Valley, Falls Creek | BOGONG | VIC | Bondi βlifesaver Wyatt Song became the first Australian to swim the βIce Mileβ on Saturday when he plunged into the 4.5C water off Rock Valβ¦ | ||
| Salty Bitches | INDENTED HEAD | VIC | It's about turning up and challenging yourself at Indented Head & around the Bellarine coast. | ||
| Sandy Bay | SANDY BAY | TAS | Mixed times | ||
| Sandy Icebergers | SANDRINGHAM | VIC | Swim Wed, Fri - between 6-7am depending on time of year. Most dippers, but in the warmer months out to the pole. All welcome. | ||
| Seaford Swimmers | BELVEDERE PARK | VIC | All year dippers, swimmers and trainers daily swimming. | ||
| Stanwell Park Sea Eels Winter Swimming Club | COALCLIFF | NSW | Est 1989 Sunday from Anzac day to Sep at Coalcliff pool | ||
| Submerge Phillip Island | COWES | VIC | Happy swimmers and dippers. The water temp ranges from approx. 9Β°C to 21Β°C | ||
| Swimming Women | YEBBLE | WA | Winter swimming group with Swimming Women at Gnarabug Beach or Maragaret River Mouth | ||
| TOSSA | BONNET HILL | TAS | Taroona Beach Boat Ramp, Sun ~08:30 | ||
| The FIBers | FLINDERS | VIC | Swim Sing Swig - Flinders Icebergers take the plunge at 7.30am near the pier, distances 600m to 2Km | ||
| Torquay Ocean Swimmers | BELLBRAE | VIC | Pink Titties & Pink Bitties all year swimming at Torquay front beach | ||
| Tweed Heads & Coolangatta Dolphins Winter Swimming Club | COOLANGATTA | NSW | Est 1985 Sunday May - Sep | ||
| Umina Blue Swimmers Winter Swimming Club | COASTERS RETREAT | NSW | Est 1968 Sunday May - Sep | ||
| WOSSA Winter Ocean & Sea Swimming | BONNET HILL | TAS | Grange Beach, Sun 08:15 | ||
| Williamstown cold water swim group | WILLIAMSTOWN | VIC | Saturday cool water swim group set your own distance, pace and time in the water in a 600-700m swim course in the no-boating zone by WOWSC |