Swim Party Algarve

The 2nd Global Ocean Sagres Crossing will take place on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Praia da Mareta, Sagres – the southernmost beach of mainland Portugal. Organized by Global Ocean and Maresia Associação Recreativa, in collaboration with the Municipality of Vila do Bispo, Algarve Swimming Association, and under the rules of the Portuguese Swimming Federation, this open water event promotes environmental awareness and ocean protection. Two distances will be held: 600m (open to all from age 10) 2,000m (official, open and licensed swimmers from 2010/2011 and older) The race is part of the Feira do Mar event, offering a unique swimming experience near the iconic Fortaleza de Sagres.

On August 24, 2025, at 16:00, the charming bay of São Martinho do Porto will host the 16th edition of its iconic open water swim. Organized by the Clube Náutico de São Martinho do Porto, this non-competitive, demonstration event invites swimmers aged 14 and up to cross the bay in a scenic 1,500-meter swim that blends sport, community spirit, and coastal beauty. While open to all, even registered swimmers from the Portuguese Swimming Federation may participate—so long as they don’t do so in their federated capacity. The event draws swimmers of all ages and abilities, along with a parallel Kids and Mini Kids race for younger athletes (ages 6–13), making it a family-friendly celebration of swimming. With support from local institutions, lifeguards, volunteers, and nautical teams, this is a safe, joyful, and memorable summer challenge in one of Portugal’s most picturesque coastal towns.

The debut of the Sines Open Water Race arrives on September 20th, 2025, at Baía de Sines, Portugal. The Competition has three distances: 750 meters 1.500 meters 3.000 meters

The V Meeting Águas Abertas da Goma will take place on August 2, 2025, at the Barragem das Andorinhas, in Sobradelo da Goma, Póvoa de Lanhoso. Organized by G.D. Goma, with support from ANMinho, the Portuguese Swimming Federation (FPN), and the Municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, this open water event welcomes both elite athletes and amateur swimmers. The competition features three distances: 3,000m (official National Circuit scoring event) 1,500m 500m The venue is a natural freshwater reservoir surrounded by unspoiled nature in northern Portugal, offering a scenic and challenging setting for all participants aged 10 and up.