Swim Camp Algarve

The Swim Together Open Water Race is an open water swimming event held on July 22, 2023, in Lagoa de Óbidos, Portugal. Participants can choose from distances of 500 meters, 1,000 meters, and 3,000 meters, catering to various levels of swimming ability.

This race welcomes all swimmers, both licensed athletes and amateurs, making it inclusive and accessible. The event is part of the Open Water Swimming Series, providing an excellent opportunity to compete and gain experience in a scenic lagoon setting.

The course offers unique natural landscapes of the Óbidos lagoon, with calm water conditions ideal for swimmers. The atmosphere is friendly and festive, encouraging both individual competitors and families to enjoy the sport together. Additionally, the event includes a children’s swimming race, making it a family-friendly occasion.

The Swim Together Open Water Race is an open water swimming event held on July 22, 2023, in Lagoa de Óbidos, Portugal. Participants can choose from distances of 500 meters, 1,000 meters, and 3,000 meters, catering to various levels of swimming ability.

This race welcomes all swimmers, both licensed athletes and amateurs, making it inclusive and accessible. The event is part of the Open Water Swimming Series, providing an excellent opportunity to compete and gain experience in a scenic lagoon setting.

The course offers unique natural landscapes of the Óbidos lagoon, with calm water conditions ideal for swimmers. The atmosphere is friendly and festive, encouraging both individual competitors and families to enjoy the sport together. Additionally, the event includes a children’s swimming race, making it a family-friendly occasion.

The 8th Open European Down Syndrome Swimming & Artistic Championships will take place in Albufeira, Portugal, from October 25 to November 3, 2025. This prestigious event welcomes elite and developing athletes with Down Syndrome from across Europe and beyond. It will be conducted in short course format.

The XXXV Travessia dos Templários is an open water swimming event taking place on September 28, 2025, at Praia Fluvial de Vila Nova da Serra in Tomar, Portugal. The race offers three distances: 400 meters and 1500 meters as promotional events, and a 5000 meters official competition, which is part of the XVIII Circuito Nacional de Águas Abertas 2025.

The event welcomes both licensed and non-licensed swimmers for the 400m and 1500m distances, while the 5000m official race is open to swimmers with a license from the Portuguese Swimming Federation or recognized international federations. The course features approximately rectangular routes in a natural water setting, with the 5000m race requiring three laps of a 1650m loop.

This race combines competitive spirit with a festive atmosphere, offering participants a chance to compete individually or as teams, with categories for various age groups including Masters and youth. The event emphasizes safety and organization, supported by multiple boats and medical assistance, making it suitable for swimmers seeking both challenge and community engagement.