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6 Swim events
The Bay of Islands once again plays host to one of the most scenic harbour crossings on the yearly swim calendar. The premier event, The Beach to Bay 3.
The New Zealand Open Swim Series Epic Swim will take place on the 11th and 12th of January 2025.
The 2025 Ruby Swim will take place on the 25th of January. The event is not just about the how fast you can swim. Ruby Island is an icon in our Wanaka landscape, featured in thousands of photos and in the lore of Wanaka.
Taking place on the 1st of February 2025, the Rangitoto Swim is a 4. 6km harbour crossing from Rangitoto Wharf to St Heliers. The event is a very rare chance to complete a channel swim. The event also offers the Half Rangitoto, which is a 2.
The blue waters and native forest of Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) makes this event a very special experience for swimmers and spectators at our only fresh water event in the Series.
The New Zealand Oceean Swim Series Mount Swim will take place on the 19th of April 2025.