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Hamilton Island Ocean Swim 2026

Name: Hamilton Island Ocean Swim 2026
Start: 2026-11-22
End: 2026-11-22
Location: Whitsundays

Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia

calendar_today 22 Nov, 2026

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sell $30.00 – $90.00

About the Event

On Sunday, November 22, 2026, immerse yourself in the serene waters of Catseye Beach as you take part in the Hamilton Island Ocean Swim. Choose from three exciting distances: a thrilling 2km swim for seasoned athletes or those aiming to push their limits; a challenging 750m race tailored for enthusiasts looking to test their endurance; and an invigorating 350m event specially designed for young swimmers under 13, ensuring the whole family can enjoy the festivities.
The weekend is packed with diverse activities beyond just swimming. Enjoy vibrant beachside events that cater to all fitness levels and abilities, offering a perfect blend of competition and leisure. Whether your goal is to achieve personal bests or simply savor the breathtaking views, this event promises an unforgettable experience in one of Australia’s most picturesque settings.
The atmosphere at Hamilton Island Ocean Swim is nothing short of magical, with clear turquoise waters reflecting the vibrant island scenery that surrounds you. Participants will navigate through a course that showcases the natural beauty and tranquility of Catseye Beach, making every stroke more rewarding than the last.
Whether you're competing or simply basking in the sun, this event offers something for everyone to cherish. So gear up, dive into the crystal-clear waters off Hamilton Island, and prepare to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Races Offered

2km

Nov 22, 2026

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Distance — 2K

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Type — Running, Water sports

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08:00

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$90.00

750m

Nov 22, 2026

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Distance — 750m

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Type — Running, Water sports

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08:00

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$90.00

Anything Goes

Nov 22, 2026

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Distance — Anything Goes

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Type — Running, Water sports

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08:00

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$90.00

Junior Race

Nov 22, 2026

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Distance — Junior Race

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Type — Running, Water sports

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08:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Whitsundays.

thermostat Temperature

24.5° / 28.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

25.1° / 29.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 47m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

16.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.4)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:16

nightlight Sunset

18:20

About Whitsundays

Learn more about the host city, Whitsundays.

Whitsundays is an island group locality that consists of the Whitsunday Islands. It is in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. It is off the Queensland east coast in the Coral Sea, which is a mix of inhabited and uninhabited islands. In the 2021 census, Whitsundays had a population of 2,281 people.