Wild Fish Swim Festival
- Date Sun 9th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Salem, Massachusetts
- Price $32.80 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Wild Fish Swim Festival on Sunday, August 9th, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Salem, Essex! This annual community open water swim event promises to be a highlight of the summer, attracting around 200 enthusiastic swimmers ready to take on three exciting race distances. Set in a calm, protected cove, participants can enjoy a refreshing swim in water temperatures averaging 66 degrees F, making it an ideal environment for swimmers of all levels.
With the support of dedicated volunteers on kayaks and paddleboards, you can focus on your swim while feeling safe and supported. Don’t forget to register by August 1st to secure your cozy unisex t-shirt and receive a stylish latex swim cap—perfect for showcasing your swim spirit! Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or new to the open water scene, the Wild Fish Swim Festival is sure to be an unforgettable experience. Dive in and make a splash with us this summer!
With the support of dedicated volunteers on kayaks and paddleboards, you can focus on your swim while feeling safe and supported. Don’t forget to register by August 1st to secure your cozy unisex t-shirt and receive a stylish latex swim cap—perfect for showcasing your swim spirit! Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or new to the open water scene, the Wild Fish Swim Festival is sure to be an unforgettable experience. Dive in and make a splash with us this summer!
Organiser's Description
This annual community open water swim event typically attracts an average of 200 swimmers split between three different distances. The temperature of the water is typically about 66 degrees F. The swim takes place in a calm, protected cove, and is well supported with at least a dozen volunteers in kayaks/paddleboarders. Cozy unisex t-shirts will be guaranteed for all participants pre-registered by August 1st. Latex swim caps will be provided for all swimmers. If you are allergic to latex, please feel free to bring your own.
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102 Webb St, Salem, 01970, MA, United States
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