Cronulla Beach
From Openwaterpedia
Cronulla Beach, is a patrolled beach on Bate Bay, in Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia. The Cronulla Pavilion and the Cronulla Lifesaving Club are two prominent buildings located close to the sand. Cronulla Park sits behind the beach. The Cronulla Rock Pools are between Cronulla Beach and North Cronulla beach.
Open Water Swimming
- It was the site of the 6th leg of the 6 Continents Tour by Joe Zemaitis and John Zemaitis.
6 Continent Tour Swims
- 1st swim in South America: 10.02 km across Cartagena Bay in Columbia in the Caribbean Sea on 6 June 2023 in 2 hours 46 minutes 20 seconds.
- 2nd swim in North America: 11.05 km across Biscayne Bay in Florida in the Atlantic Ocean on 7 June 2023 in 3 hours 21 minutes 5 seconds.
- 3rd swim in Africa: 10.2 km from Plage David to Eden Island Beach in Morocco in the Atlantic Ocean on 8 June 2023 in 2 hours 41 minutes 47 seconds.
- 4th swim in Asia: 10.03 km in the Sea of Marmara from Maltepe to Moda in Turkey on 9 June 2023 in 3 hours 19 minutes 39 seconds with the help of Kamil Resa Alsaran.
- 5th swim in Europe: 11.02 km in Bosporus in the Sea of Marmara from Atatürk Monument to Bakırköy in Istanbul, Turkey on 9 June 2023 in 2 hours 59 minutes 24 seconds.
- 6th swim in Oceania: 10.31 km from Cronulla Beach to Captain Cook Monument in New South Wales in Australia in the Pacific Ocean on 11 June 2023 in 3 hours 15 minutes 38 seconds.
