Australia has some of the most stunning beaches and coastlines in the world. Whether you are just getting into swimming, looking for an event for your kids or you are a seasoned veteran looking for your next challenge, find your next ocean swim in Australia on My Next Challenge.


8 Swim events
Mooloolaba Mile 2024
image descriptionMooloolaba QLD

Taking place on the 24th of March 2024, the Mooloolaba Mile takes place in beautiful Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast. The event offers a mile long swim, half mile as well as 3km, 4. 5km, 6km distances and a Junior Giants 800m swim.

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Balmoral Swim
image descriptionBalmoral Beach, Sydney NSW

The Balmoral Swim will return in 2024 on the 24th of March. The Balmoral Swim takes place within Sydney Harbour and includes a 1K and 5km swim, schools challenge and corporate relays and a juniors event.

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The Cooly Classic Ocean Swim
image descriptionCoolangatta, Gold Coast QLD

The Cooly Classic Ocean Swim will take place on the 14th of April 2024. The event offers a 5km, 3km, 2km, 1km and a Junior Giants 1km swim.

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Coogee Island Challenge 2024
image descriptionCoogee NSW

The Coogee Island Challenge ocean swim 'Autumn' edition event incudes the 2. 4km Island Challenge which circumnavigates Wedding Cake Island, a 1km 'Splash and Dash' option and an 800m Junior Dash.

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2024 MSWA Albany Swim
image descriptionAlbany Leisure and Aquatic Centre WA

The Annual MSWA Albany Swim is back for its 12th year! This 8-hour amateur swimming event hosted at the Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre, is a community favourite with teams of up to 10 gathering in friendly competition.

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Swim the Gold Coast
image descriptionCoolangatta Beach, Gold Coast QLD

Taking place on the 28th of April 2024, Swim the Gold Coast is Australia’s newest Marathon Swim for teams and individuals.  The 21. 5km course spans the length of the Gold Coast, from Coolangatta Beach in the South, to the skyscrapers of Surfers Paradise in the North.

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First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim 2024
image descriptionKununurra WA

The First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim will take place on the 4th of May 2024.

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Byron Bay Ocean Swim Classic
image descriptionByron Bay NSW

On the 5th of May 2024, the 2. 2km Byron Bay Property Sales Ocean Swim Classic runs from Wategos Beach to Main Beach, Byron Bay.

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