QLD Open Water Swim Calendar
Discover upcoming open water swimming events in Queensland including ocean swims, bay swims, river swims and long-distance endurance challenges. This page is updated regularly with confirmed event dates, distances and locations across QLD, helping swimmers find organised open water races throughout the state. Whether you’re entering your first ocean swim or preparing for a longer endurance event, you’ll find open water swimming events suited to a range of abilities, distances and experience levels.
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20
FEB
SAT

Noosa Summer Swim
NOOSA HEADS, QLD · 5km, 3km, 2km, 1km & Juniors
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11
APR
SUN

The Aussie Ocean Swim
SUNSHINE COAST, QLD · 2km
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18
APR
SUN

Mooloolaba Mile Ocean Swim
MOOLOOLABA BEACH, SUNSHINE COAST, QLD · 5km, 3km, 1.6km, 800m & Juniors
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15
MAY
SAT

Cooly Classic Ocean Swim
KIRRA BEACH, COOLANGATTA, QLD · 5km, 3km, 2km, 1km & Juniors
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23
MAY
SUN

Swim Noosa
NOOSA MAIN BEACH, NOOSA HEADS, QLD · 3.8km, 2km, 1km and 500m
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22
MAR 2026
SUN

The Aussies Ocean Swim
NORTH KIRRA BEACH, QLD · 2km
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14
JUN 2025
SAT

Island Charity Swim
MOOLOOLABA BEACH, MOOLOOLABA, QLD · 10km, 5km and 2.5km
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19
OCT 2024
SAT

Great Barrier Reef Ocean Swim
MOORE REEF, CAIRNS, QUEENSLAND, QLD · 5km, 3km and 1km
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07
OCT 2023
SAT

Mackay MS Swimathon
PIONEER SWIM CENTRE, NORTH MACKAY, QLD · 12 hour relay-style
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06
MAY 2023
SAT

MS Swimathon - Townsville
KOKODA MEMORIAL POOL, MUNDINGBURRA , QLD · 12 hour relay-style
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30
APR 2023
SUN

Sunshine Coast MS Swimathon
CALOUNDRA AQUATIC LIFESTYLE CENTRE, CENTRAL PARK ROAD, CALOUNDRA, QLD · 12 hour relay-style
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