Our Top Picks for 2016
With 2016 now in full swing, it's time to start thinking about where to go swimming this year. To help you along the way, here are our top picks for 2016; Early Season Escape | British Virgin Islands What better way to start your year than with sun-blushed swims in the Caribbean. On this...
Introducing 'SwimTrek Plus' Trips!
So, you’ve been on a SwimTrek trip, maybe even a few of them. You love the swims. You love the guides. And you love the sense of adventure and achievement that comes from taking part in an open water swimming holiday. Now you’re ready to add a little something extra to your SwimTrek experience. ...
SwimTrek Nights | Info Evening in London this February!
Join SwimTrek for an evening of talks and insight in to the SwimTrek 2016 tours calendar. Kicking off the evening will be a talk from ‘King of the Channel’ Kevin Murphy on his long distance odysseys, followed by an introduction to SwimTrek and insight to the 2016 tours calendar with SwimTrek...
Join us on Google Hangouts for a Q&A with SwimTrek Founder, Simon Murie.
Join us on Google Hangouts for a Q&A with SwimTrek Founder, Simon Murie. As well as answering questions about SwimTrek trips we're sure he'll be sharing tales of open water swimming in some of the world's best destinations. So if you are wondering where to go next or have that...
Four ways to experience Croatia in 2016
So you’re thinking of doing a SwimTrek trip to Croatia; you’ve been lured by the turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea, the countless islands and the stunning views but how do you decide which of our trips to do? SwimTrek now run four trips to Croatia, each one giving you the opportunity to...
Swim to Protect your Seas, Shores and Marine Wildlife
SwimTrek and the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) are set to team up again in 2016 to bring you the Big Sea Swim from the beautiful setting of Eastbourne beach. The event has gone from strength to strength since its launch in 2012 and last year over 100 swimmers took to the sea to raise funds...
Swim4Cancer - Corfu to Sivota Bay Retreat
For the last couple of weeks SwimTrek have been running Adventure Swimming Holidays at the Sivota Bay Retreat. They were aware that Neilson support Sail4Cancer and hoped to help contribute. The plan was to swim a crossing from Corfu back to the resort on the mainland. On Wednesday 28th November a...
Join an Aspire relay team swimming the English Channel in 2016
The Story so far… We didn’t imagine on the 7th September 2009 when 7 brave people stepped on to the first Aspire Channel swim boat that just 6 years later over 150 people would have successfully completed a Relay Channel crossing with Aspire and between them they would have raised over half a...
Swim Hellespont 2015 Results
Congratulations to all the swimmers who took part in the Hellespont Cross Continental Swim. For overall results, gender and age category classification please click on the following links; Overall Classification Female Swimmer Overall Results Male Swimmer Overall Results Female Age Category...
Emma's Trip to the Turkish Lycian Way - Guest Post
Returning from her trip - SwimTrek Guest, Emma shares her highlights and insider view of swimming along the turquoise coast of the Lycian Way, Turkey; Our group was a hodge podge mix of couples, families and singles and by the end, with the magic of time and the natural love of swimming - we...