Bay to Beach '26 - 13th June 2026
Bay to Beach ocean charity swim is back for 2026!
Join us to swim from First Bay to Main Beach (approx 1.2km) at Coolum to raise money for Coolum Beach Surf Life Saving Club.
Competitors have the option to either swim in a competitive race, or just a mates race to leisurely enjoy the course.
Tickets are limited, so secure yours today:
• Early Bird (before 1st May): $50 adults / $25 U18
• Standard (2nd May until 7th June): $60 adults / $30 U18
• Supporters tickets (for non-competitors includes a t-shirt & goodie bag): $30
*Please note that ticket sales will close on Sunday 7th June 2026, there will be no on the day ticket sales.
Race Options:
Competitive Race: Ready to race? Compete for the win in this thrilling 1.2 km swim. Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each age category.
Mates Race: Not feeling competitive? Take a more relaxed approach and cruise through the course with your mates, flippers optional.
*Swimmers aged 12 and up are welcome (T&Cs apply).
* Wetsuits optional
Timings:
Registration opens at 6:00am
First Wave at 7:15am
Presentations at 9:00am
Race Categories:
Under 18 Female
Under 18 Male
18-34 Female
18-34 Male
35-49 Female
35-49 Male
50-64 Female
50-64 Male
65 & Over Female
65 & Over Male
Mates Race (Non-competitive)
Event Goodies:
Participants will receive a bag of goodies donated by our generous sponsors and an event shirt. To secure your t-shirt, tickets must be purchased before 1st May —so act fast!
Safety:
Lifesavers and water safety officers will be on the course to ensure everyone stays safe.
BBQ:
Bacon, eggs, and sausages will be sizzling at the beach for swimmers and supporters to enjoy post-race! 🌭🍳
Weather:
In the event of extreme weather, the swim will move location to the Coolum Aqua Fun Park. Follow the Bay to Beach '26 facebook event page for more up to date information - https://www.facebook.com/share/1KkgpMFGiQ/
Thanks for your Support:
Proceeds from the event go directly toward supporting Surf Life Saving at Coolum Beach. You’ll be helping us purchase critical lifesaving equipment to keep our beaches safe.
Got a Business? Get Involved!
Do you want to see your brand making a splash at Bay to Beach? 🌟 If your business is interested in sponsoring the event or contributing some goodies, we’d love to hear from you! Simply email us at admin@coolumsurfclub.com.au and let’s make this event even bigger together!
Join us and make a splash for a good cause! See you in the water! 🏊♂️🏊♀️
For Event Enquiries please contact admin@coolumsurfclub.com.au
Join us to swim from First Bay to Main Beach (approx 1.2km) at Coolum to raise money for Coolum Beach Surf Life Saving Club.
Competitors have the option to either swim in a competitive race, or just a mates race to leisurely enjoy the course.
Tickets are limited, so secure yours today:
• Early Bird (before 1st May): $50 adults / $25 U18
• Standard (2nd May until 7th June): $60 adults / $30 U18
• Supporters tickets (for non-competitors includes a t-shirt & goodie bag): $30
*Please note that ticket sales will close on Sunday 7th June 2026, there will be no on the day ticket sales.
Race Options:
Competitive Race: Ready to race? Compete for the win in this thrilling 1.2 km swim. Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each age category.
Mates Race: Not feeling competitive? Take a more relaxed approach and cruise through the course with your mates, flippers optional.
*Swimmers aged 12 and up are welcome (T&Cs apply).
* Wetsuits optional
Timings:
Registration opens at 6:00am
First Wave at 7:15am
Presentations at 9:00am
Race Categories:
Under 18 Female
Under 18 Male
18-34 Female
18-34 Male
35-49 Female
35-49 Male
50-64 Female
50-64 Male
65 & Over Female
65 & Over Male
Mates Race (Non-competitive)
Event Goodies:
Participants will receive a bag of goodies donated by our generous sponsors and an event shirt. To secure your t-shirt, tickets must be purchased before 1st May —so act fast!
Safety:
Lifesavers and water safety officers will be on the course to ensure everyone stays safe.
BBQ:
Bacon, eggs, and sausages will be sizzling at the beach for swimmers and supporters to enjoy post-race! 🌭🍳
Weather:
In the event of extreme weather, the swim will move location to the Coolum Aqua Fun Park. Follow the Bay to Beach '26 facebook event page for more up to date information - https://www.facebook.com/share/1KkgpMFGiQ/
Thanks for your Support:
Proceeds from the event go directly toward supporting Surf Life Saving at Coolum Beach. You’ll be helping us purchase critical lifesaving equipment to keep our beaches safe.
Got a Business? Get Involved!
Do you want to see your brand making a splash at Bay to Beach? 🌟 If your business is interested in sponsoring the event or contributing some goodies, we’d love to hear from you! Simply email us at admin@coolumsurfclub.com.au and let’s make this event even bigger together!
Join us and make a splash for a good cause! See you in the water! 🏊♂️🏊♀️
For Event Enquiries please contact admin@coolumsurfclub.com.au
Saturday 13 June 2026 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM (UTC+10)
Location
Coolum Beach
1775 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD 4573
Contact Details
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Bay to Beach '26 - 13th June 2026
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