Gaelforce Great Lake Swim

Experience the enchanting waters of Lough Derg near Portumna with the Gaelforce Great Lake Swim, part two of the prestigious Gaelforce Great Swim Trilogy. This unique freshwater swim invites participants to explore the mystical islands and ancient ruins that dot the lake's surface against a backdrop of Ireland’s stunning countryside.
The event offers three distinct distances catering to all levels: beginners can start with an introductory loop designed for building confidence in open water, while more experienced swimmers have options ranging from a challenging middle distance to the full Ironman swim. Swimmers are encouraged to choose a course that matches their skill level and comfort zone. Whether you prefer the buoyancy of a wetsuit or the raw sensation of swimming “skins,” this event accommodates both preferences.
Safety is paramount at Gaelforce Great Lake Swim, with comprehensive measures in place to ensure every participant enjoys a secure and thrilling experience. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Lough Derg on July 10, 2027, for an unforgettable aquatic adventure.