Christmas Day Harbour Swim
Spectators gather along Weymouth Harbour to watch participants take a cold-water swim. The popular holiday event is organised and hosted by the Weymouth and Portland Lions Clubs.
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Spectators: Free. No swimmer price is stated.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Wrap up warmly while watching from the harbour, as the event is outdoors and the swim takes place in cold water.
- Arrive with time to find a comfortable viewing spot along the harbour, where spectators gather to watch.
- Spectating is free, so you can watch the Christmas Day swim without buying a spectator ticket.
- If you plan to swim, prepare for the cold water and have warm clothes ready for afterwards.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens at the event?
Participants take part in a cold-water swim at Weymouth Harbour, while spectators gather to watch.
Can spectators attend for free?
Yes. Spectator entry is free.
Who organises the swim?
The Weymouth and Portland Lions Clubs organise and host the event.
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