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'Swim to the Sea' for over 55s makes a splash!

Authored by Paula_D
Posted: Mon, 09/23/2019 - 10:15am

A new scheme for people aged 55 and over which will help them enjoy the freedom and exhilaration of swimming in open water, is already oversubscribed.

Wild East Devon and LED Community Leisure have joined forces to run swimming sessions to give people the confidence to swim in open water and in the sea.

The 10 weekly sessions are run by qualified swim teachers and beach lifeguards. The sessions start at Sidmouth swimming pool before progressing to the sea. Swimmers enjoy a social swim, improve their skills and water confidence with new techniques. There's lots of help and...

Devon Air Ambulance Trust - One Mile Sea Swim

Event Date: 
13/09/2015 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Broadsands Paignton
This is a fantastic event raising funds equally for Devon Air Ambulance Trust and the Torbay Surf Life Savers Club.

Our One Mile Sea Swim course is in a horseshoe starting and finishing at Broadsands Beach, Paignton.

Only £20 to enter.

To find out more about this event please click here