Where to swim in South Coast NSW

NSW's South Coast is home to quiet ocean pools, lake swims and the Mollymook/Ulladulla swim scene.

Pool

Water Hole or Lake

Rock Pool

Open Water Event

Cold Water or Winter

Jervis Bay Wobbegong Winter Swimming Club

Surf Life Saving

Upcoming events

Husky Ocean Swim28 Feb 2027

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FAQ

Where can I swim outdoors in South Coast NSW?: AllSwims lists 17 swim spots in South Coast NSW, from patrolled beaches to public pools.
Are there patrolled beaches in South Coast NSW?: Yes — AllSwims lists 2 patrolled beaches/surf life saving clubs in South Coast NSW. Always check current patrol times on BeachSafe.
When is the New South Wales open-water swim season?: Most open-water swim events in New South Wales run from October to April — see the New South Wales calendar for exact dates.