Danger Ocean Swims 2026

Danger Ocean Swims 2026

Date: Saturday 3rd January 2026

Location: Torquay Front Beach, The Esplanade, Torquay VIC, Australia

Event Times:

• More Dangerous 2.5km & Even More Dangerous 5km: 9:00am
• Danger 500m: 11:00am
• Danger 1000: 11:30am

The Danger Swim Series is an ocean swim event held inside Point Danger (a.k.a. Cosy Corner) on Torquay Front Beach. It has been a major fundraising event for the Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club since 1999 and is one of the largest open water swim events in Australia, offering a range of distances to suit various fitness and age levels.

The 500m and 1000m swims are in a protected bay area on a triangular course with beach starts. The 2.5km and 5km swims start and finish at Torquay Front Beach, heading towards Fisherman’s Beach.

Registration Fees:

• Danger 500m: $60.00 (Early Bird), $65.00 (Standard)
• Danger 1000m: $60.00 (Early Bird), $65.00 (Standard)
• More Dangerous 2.5km: $60.00 (Early Bird), $65.00 (Standard)
• Even More Dangerous 5km: $60.00 (Early Bird), $65.00 (Standard)
• Combined entries available at higher prices.

Event Schedule:

• Saturday, January 3, 2026: 8:00 am - Registration Tent Open

Contact Information:

• Event Contact: Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club
• Phone: 0475 265 820
• Website: Visit website
• Email: [email protected]