Start Your Cape Town Open Water Swimming Experience Today

We welcome all levels of swimmers, from beginners to advanced.

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If you’re new to open water swimming, our Intro Course would be most suitable for you.

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Intro Course

Have you dreamed of becoming an open water swimmer, but not sure where to start?

Our 4-Week Intro Course is the perfect way to transition from pool to open water.

In the comfort of a tidal pool, you’ll learn skills such as handling the cold and sighting in open water.


If you already have some open water experience, have a look at joining our Swim Group or Advanced Course to train for that ultimate goal.

Cape Town Swim Group

Already comfortable swimming a mile in open water?

We offer weekly guided ocean swims with a focus on safety, fun and team work.

Find out more about our open water swim group in Cape Town.

Robben Island Swim Training

Do you have your heart set on completing a Robben Island Swim? 

Turn that dream into a reality with our 12-Week Advanced Training Plan.

Follow an online training plan or join us for group swims in Cape Town.


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Ready to Dive In?

Get in touch to start your open water swimming experience today.

Feel free to send us an email and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Email: info@capetownswim.com