Where to swim in Perth
Perth's coast stretches from City Beach to Cottesloe, with a growing cold-water and ocean-pool scene.
Cold Water or Winter
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See allUpcoming events
- Mullaloo #5 SWA OWA Series26 Dec 2026
- Swanny Ocean Classic30 Jan 2027
- City to Scarbs #8 SWA OWS Series20 Feb 2027
- Rottnest Channel Swim27 Feb 2027
- Mullaloo Mile6 Mar 2027
- WA's Big Ocean Relay14 Mar 2027
FAQ
- Where can I swim outdoors in Perth?
- AllSwims lists 21 swim spots in Perth, from patrolled beaches to public pools.
- Are there patrolled beaches in Perth?
- Yes — AllSwims lists 7 patrolled beaches/surf life saving clubs in Perth. Always check current patrol times on BeachSafe.
- When is the Western Australia open-water swim season?
- Most open-water swim events in Western Australia run from October to April — see the Western Australia calendar for exact dates.