Dartmouth Open Water Swim 3000m

The 3km Dartmouth Swim is a stunning open-water race set in the picturesque waters of the River Dart in South Devon. Taking place in the charming coastal town of Dartmouth, this event offers swimmers a scenic and rewarding challenge along one of the most beautiful river courses in the UK.

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3000m
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Saturday 6th June 2026
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Dartmouth, Devon
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The 3km route provides a perfect balance of distance and intensity, ideal for swimmers looking to test their endurance while enjoying the peaceful, natural surroundings.

With the river’s gentle currents, clear waters, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and historic Dartmouth town, the swim delivers a unique blend of adventure and tranquillity. Whether you’re chasing a new personal best or simply soaking in the beauty of the river, the 3km Dartmouth Swim offers an unforgettable open-water experience in an idyllic setting.

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