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Whitehaven Open Water Swim

Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays

The Whitehaven Open Water Swim is a premium destination event attracting swimmers, supporters, volunteers and outdoor‑focused families from across Queensland and interstate. Set on one of Australia's most iconic beaches, the event promotes healthy, active lifestyles and celebrates outdoor adventure in a world‑class natural environment.
group photo on Whitehaven beach post swimming event with hands in the air celebrating
Group photo of 150 swimmers, guests and volunteers on the beach at Whitehaven Beach
pre race photo of smiling swimmers eager to begin one lap 500 meter swim
start of race for female swimmers running into the water to begin race
action photo of 1km female swimmers running into the water at the beginning of race
three men with medals around neck smiling for camera after swimming 2km
swimmer with arm around finish line volunteer smiling after getting presented with medal
smiling swimmer after being presented with finish medal
When
03 October, 2027
Venue
Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays
Location and DirectionsAirlie Beach Queensland 4802 Australia
All tickets
$155 to $195
Product Types
  • Sporting Events
Facilities
  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet
Accessibility
  • Does not cater for people with access needs.
Dates
  • Sunday 03 October, 2027 - Confirmed Event