Cold-Stunned Plunge

  • Date Sat 29th November 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Jekyll Island, Georgia
  • Price $38.10 - $43.40
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for a splash of excitement at the Cold-Stunned Plunge on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Jekyll Island, Glynn! This annual event invites brave participants to take a chilly dip in the Atlantic Ocean, all in support of Georgia's beloved sea turtles. As winter approaches, many sea turtles face hypothermic water temperatures, and your involvement will help fund their rehabilitation and recovery efforts at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center.

Join us at the Jekyll Island Beach Village, where registration opens at 9:00 a.m. and plungers are encouraged to be on the beach by 9:45 a.m. This exhilarating plunge starts at 10:00 a.m. and welcomes participants of all ages. Whether you're diving in or taking part virtually, your registration fee of $35 (in advance) will contribute to a great cause and secure you a 2025 branded t-shirt. Don't miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun and frigid day at the beach! Remember to bring your towel and dry clothes, and prepare for a memorable experience that supports wildlife conservation!

Organiser's Description

Cold-Stunned Plunge

Presented by the Beach Village Merchants

Take a 'cold-stunned' plunge into the chilly Atlantic in support of sea turtles on the Georgia coast! Join us for the annual fun-and-frigid fundraising event for the Jekyll Island Authority's Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Many sea turtles get caught in hypothermic water temperatures during the winter months, and your support will assist with cold-stun rehabilitation and recovery. Take the plunge and raise some funds!

Where: Take an icy dip in the beach waters at the Jekyll Island Beach Village.



ON FRIDAY NOVEMBER 28TH YOU CAN PICK UP YOUR TSHIRT AT THE JEKYLL ISLAND GUEST INFORMATION CENTER FROM 1PM-4PM.

WHEN: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2025, AT 10:00 A.M.

REGISTRATION OPEN: 9:00 A.M.

PLUNGERS SHOULD BE ON THE BEACH AND READY TO PLUNGE AT 9:45 A.M.

There will be on-site EMS and public safety staff.

Advance Registration: $35

After November 20th: $40

Day-of Registration: $45

Virtual Participation: $40

Plungers will receive a 2025 branded t-shirt.

XS - 3XL t-shirts

REGISTER BY OCTOBER 26TH TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT. T-SHIRT NOT GUARANTEED AFTER THIS DATE.

SWITCHING TO VIRTUAL MUST BE COMPLETED BY NOVEMBER 14TH, 2024. NO CHANGES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DATE.

All ages are welcome to participate.

All children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult on the beach.

No refunds, rain or shine event. Canceled for extreme weather conditions only.

BYOT - bring your own towel and dry clothes.

Funds raised will benefit the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on behalf of the Jekyll Island Foundation.

Picked the wrong size? - participants are welcome to exchange their t-shirt at the end of the event at the registration table, pending what sizes remain available.

Races

  • Cold-Stunned Plunge

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 29th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    $38.10

    Take a 'cold-stunned' plunge into the chilly Atlantic in support of sea turtles on the Georgia coast! Join us for this second annual fun-and-frigid fundraising event for the Jekyll Island Authority's Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Many sea turtles get caught in hypothermic water temperatures during the winter months, and your support will assist with cold-stun rehabilitation and recovery. Take the plunge and raise some funds!
  • Virtual Cold-Stunned Plunge

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    $43.40

    Take a 'cold-stunned' plunge into the chilly Atlantic in support of sea turtles on the Georgia coast! Join us for this second annual fun-and-frigid fundraising event for the Jekyll Island Authority's Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Many sea turtles get caught in hypothermic water temperatures during the winter months, and your support will assist with cold-stun rehabilitation and recovery. Take the plunge and raise some funds!

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110 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, 31527, GA, United States

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