Sport & Activities
Royal Docks Halloween Swim
It's time to dig out those ghoulish outfits and head to Love Open Water London Royal Docks for the spookiest swim of the year!
- Date: Tuesday, 31 October
- Time: 5-8pm
- Price: £15 - includes a swim, snack, and a blood warming drink (BYO mug)
You will need to BYO light (preferably green) to attach to your tow float.
Get dressed up and bring your home baked goodies for a chance to win some monster prizes!
This is a very popular session and places are limited, so make sure you book your spot early on the ACTiO app.
Terms & Conditions
- Minimum age: 10 years old (must be a competent open water swimmer) - check the venue policy for children swimmers.
- You must be a NOWCA member to take part in this event. Sign up or renew your membership via the ACTiO app.
- To swim at a Love Open Water venue, all swimmers, regardless of ability or experience, MUST:
- Wear brightly coloured headwear - swim cap, hat, headband, etc
- Swim with a brightly coloured tow float regardless of ability or experience.
- Complete a Cold Water Induction when the water temperature drops below 15°C.
- Please read our guidance for more details on how to prepare for your swim at our venue.
Visit website for more information about venue: https://loveopenwater.co.uk/
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