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English Riviera Sea Swim Festival

Type:Swimming

Torre Abbey, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ2 5JE
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English Riviera Sea Swim Festival (4 July 2027)

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CHOOSE YOUR SWIM DISTANCE

750m Sea Swim

4 JULY 2027 | 08:30

Perfect for first-time participants or those looking to experience the excitement of open-water racing in a shorter format.

The 750m event offers a welcoming introduction to sea swimming while still delivering all the atmosphere and excitement of race day.

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1500m Sea Swim

4 JULY 2027 | 08:30

The ideal balance of challenge and accessibility.

A fantastic option for swimmers looking to test themselves over a classic open-water distance while enjoying the spectacular English Riviera setting.

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3000m Sea Swim

4 JULY 2027 | 08:30

For experienced swimmers seeking a bigger challenge.

The 3000m distance rewards endurance, pacing and determination while showcasing everything that makes the English Riviera coastline so special.

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A SWIM EVENT FOR EVERY LEVEL

Whether you’re completely new to open-water swimming or regularly compete in sea swim events, the English Riviera Sports Festival provides a welcoming and supportive environment.

New To Open-Water Swimming?

The shorter distances offer a fantastic introduction to racing in the sea.

Building Confidence?

The 1500m event provides the perfect stepping stone for developing endurance and experience.

Looking For A Challenge?

The 3000m swim delivers a rewarding test in one of Devon’s most scenic race environments.

No matter your experience level, you’ll be supported by a professional event team dedicated to delivering a safe and enjoyable race experience.

MORE THAN JUST A SWIM

The English Riviera Sea Swim Festival is part of a larger multisport celebration that brings together swimmers, runners, triathletes and spectators for an unforgettable weekend.

Enjoy the atmosphere of a major sporting event while still experiencing the welcoming and supportive environment that makes the festival so special.

From the moment you arrive at the shoreline to the moment you cross the finish line, you’ll be part of something much bigger than a swim race.

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What's Nearby

  1. An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site. 
    Come and enjoy a visit exploring…

    0.1 miles away
  2. Don’t miss the Italian Gardens, which form part of Abbey Park and Meadows. Here you’ll…

    0.1 miles away
  3. There is something for everyone in our impressive leisure pool. Whether it’s our Swim…

    0.13 miles away
  1. One Of Torquay's Longest Standing Gyms With Experienced Instructors And Extensive…

    0.16 miles away
  2. Snapshot Trips – See Devon Your Way

    Self-guided surprise road trips, walking adventures…

    0.21 miles away
  3. The newly created Rifles Garden is located within Kings Garden, on Torquay’s seafront…

    0.23 miles away
  4. Abbey Meadows and Gardens is situated on Torquay Seafront. The meadow is a large open…

    0.26 miles away
  5. 18 Hole Jungle themed adventure golf course. Wind your way through the jungle using your…

    0.26 miles away
  6. Torre Abbey Sands Beach is a beautiful, long sandy beach that runs along the seafront in…

    0.29 miles away
  7. Drift back into the style and opulence of the Jazz Age as you retrace the steps of the…

    0.32 miles away
  8. The Grand Hotel Leisure Centre:

    • Indoor heated swimming pool
    • Seasonal heated outdoor…

    0.37 miles away
  9. Awards are based on quality of management, cleanliness, water quality and other criteria…

    0.38 miles away
  10. With 3.3million visitors every year, the English Riviera is South Devon’s beautiful bay…

    0.47 miles away
  11. Landscaped gardens on the side of the cliff face on Torquay's seafront with stunning…

    0.5 miles away
  12. Merlin Cinemas have relocated to Union Street from Abbey Road
    Merlin Cinemas recently…

    0.53 miles away
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