Swim holiday
noun - A swim holiday is specific activity and period of time where individuals celebrate or conduct an event surrounding or oriented towards swimming. The intention of a swim holiday is typically to visit a location and focus on the practice, exploration or enjoyment of swimming whether in a pool or open body of water.
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Yacht Swimming
Many swim holidays are also yacht swims or swim cruise holidays where participants swim near or around a yacht or boat that serves as their escort boat and accommodations.
Synonyms
swim trek, swim safari, camp, clinic, training camp, sea trek, open water swimming tour, swim camp, swimming camp, swimming holiday, swimcation
Swim Holiday Providers
- SwimTogether Swimming Holidays
- SwimTrek
- The Big Blue Swim
- Strel Swimming Adventures
- Swimming Without Stress
- Ocean-navi
- Gone Swimming
- Coningham-Rolls Swimming Holidays
- Champneys
- Camino Ways
- Swim Barbados Vacations
- Swim In Greece
- Cousins Swimming Tours
- Responsible Travel
- Virgin Holidays
- Family Swim Holidays
- SwimVacation
- Aqua Moon Adventures
- Swim The Costa Brava
- Enjoy The Water
- Dolphin Swim Holidays
- Berkshire Swimming Holiday
- Big Blue Sports & Travel
- Swimming Holidays in Finland
- Mallorca Open Swim
Open Water Swim Camps
- Jamie's Swim Camp (Lake Tahoe, Nevada, U.S.A.) - Jamie Patrick, host and organizer
- Cork Distance Week (Sandycove, Ireland) - Ned Denison, head coach
- Swim Camp Malta (Malta) - Adam Walker and Keith Bartolo, co-head coaches
- Strel Swimming Adventure Holidays (Utah, U.S.A., Croatia, and Slovenia) - Martin Strel and Borut Strel, hosts
- Coningham-Rolls Swimming Holidays (Europe) - John Coningham-Rolls, head coach
- Jersey Long Distance Swimming Camp (Jersey) - Sally Anne Minty-Gravett, head coach
- SwimTrek (Turkey, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Croatia, Greece, Virgin Islands, Finland, Scotland, Spain, Malta) - Simon Murie, host
- Open Water Swimming Mastery, Australia - Shelley Taylor-Smith
- Masters Dream Camp (Greece) - Andrea Di Nino and Apostolos Tsagarakis, head coaches
- Pacific Swims (Fiji and Vanuatu) - Paul McCoy, organizer
- Tri Now (Texas, U.S.A.)
- VMPS Open Water Swim Clinic (Massachusetts, U.S.A.)
- The Sport Factory (Georgia, U.S.A.)
- NYC Swim (New York, U.S.A.) - Morty Berger, organizer
- The Big Blue Swim (Greece) - Lisa Stansbie and Michael Koumbouzis, co-founders
- Mary Meyer Life Fitness (Washington, U.S.A.)
- Water World Swim / Swim with Pedro (California, U.S.A.) - Pedro Ordenes, head coach
- Asphalt Green Open Water Swim Clinics (New York, U.S.A.)
- Swim Vacation (British Virgin Islands, and Maine and Hawaii, U.S.A.) - George Hopper McDonough, head coach
- Swim Art (California, U.S.A.) - Leslie Thomas, head coach
- Swim Gym (Florida, U.S.A.) - Robert Strauss, head coach
- Glen Christiansen International Swim Camps (Germany) - Glen Christiansen, head coach
- Tower 26 (Pacific Palisades, California, U.S.A.) - Gerry Rodrigues, head coach
- Aquatic Edge (Hawaii, U.S.A.) - Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen, head coach
- Club La Santa (Canary Islands, Spain)
- Total Immersion (Hawaii, U.S.A., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands]] - Terry Laughlin, head TI coach
- Tri 2 Be More (Maryland, U.S.A.)
- Mile High Multisport Clinics (Colorado, U.S.A.) - Peter Alfino and Kathy Alfino, coaches
- Ask Coach Sean (Texas, U.S.A.) - Sean Gassman
- Swim Velocity (California, U.S.A.) - Martha Szufnarowski, head coach
- MRA Multisport (Massachusetts, U.S.A.) - Megan Rogozenski, head coach
- Bucks County OW Swim Clinics (Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) - Todd Wiley, head coach
- Terri Schneider Clinics (California, U.S.A.) - Terri Schneider, head coach
- Personal Best Nutrition (New Jersey, U.S.A.) - Brian Shea, head coach
- Wave One Swimming (Washington D.C., U.S.A.) - Denis Crean, head coach
- Bayshore Swim (New York, U.S.A.)
- Global Open Water Swimming Conference (Long Beach California, U.S.A.) - Steven Munatones, host and lead clinician
- One With The Water (California, U.S.A.) - Mallory Mead, head coach
- Tri-Umph Open Water Swim Clinics (Illinois, U.S.A.)
- Max Performance (Massachusetts, U.S.A.)
- Triple Threat Tough (Texas and Minnesota, U.S.A.) - Lea Kirdatt, head coach
- Streamlined Performance (Arizona, U.S.A.)
- Fearless Swimming Clinics (Newport Beach, California, U.S.A.) - Ingrid Loos Miller, head coach
- Peak Performance Pros (Wisconsin, U.S.A.)
- Open Water Select Camp (Florida, U.S.A.) - USA Swimming coaching staff
- ETA Coach Swim Camps (Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) - Bill Sepich and Cole Gindhart
- Bold and Beautiful (Manly Beach, Australia) - Julie Isbill, founder
- Camp Ak-O-Mak (Ontario, Canada) - Dianne Young, Executive Director
- Rachael Wood Coaching (Florida, U.S.A.) - Rachael Wood, founder
- Competitive Swim Camps (Canada) - Clint Stevens and Dean Kondziolka, head coaches
- Gone Swimming (North Wales) - Dan Graham and Gabby Dickinson, head coaches
- Swimming Without Stress (United Kingdom)
- Endurance Sports Coaching (United Kingdom) - Andy Bullock
- H2Open Magazine's H2Open Day (United Kingdom) - Simon Griffiths
- Swim Smooth (Australia, United Kingdom) - Paul Newsome
- The Eton Camp (Eton, England) - Nick Adams
- Swim The Kingdom Camp (Lake Memphremagog (Vermont, U.S.A.) - Phil White
- Allerthorpe - Introduction to Open Water Swimming - Adam Walker
- Sutton on Sea - Channel Relay 1-day Swim Camp - Adam Walker
- Bishopton 2-Day Swim Camp - Adam Walker
- Windermere 2-Day Swim Camp (Lake District, UK) - Adam Walker
- Swimming Holidays in Finland (FInland) - Päivi Pälvimäki, Samuli Keisu, Tuomas Kaario
Synonyms
swimming holiday, swimming vacation, swim vacation, guided swimming vacation, swim tour, swimming tour, swimming adventure holiday, swimming adventure tour, swim camp, yacht swim
SwimTrek
SwimTrek was nominated for the 2012 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year award and is considered the biggest player in the swimming holiday market.
Its World Open Water Swimming Association nomination reads, SwimTrek is the leader in the lifestyle market of open water swimming vacations. Innovative, global and ever-growing, SwimTrek provides unique package tours that meet the needs of everyone from neophyte triathletes to hard-core English Channel aspirants. Staffed by personable, experienced guides, the SwimTrek tours range from short swims to distance swims everywhere from tropical oceans to temperate lakes. Safe, enjoyable and memorable, SwimTrek continues to refine its tours as the market develops more aquapreneurs offering more options. Its sense of community and its encouragement to those from every walk of life and ability in aqueous venues is what enables it to retain its leadership position. For its plethora of opportunities in wondrous bodies of water, for Simon Murie and his colleagues at SwimTrek who remain courteously hospitable and creative, SwimTrek is a worthy nominee for the 2012 WOWSA Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year.
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External links
- 1875 To The Present, How Has The Sport Evolved?
- Swimming Holidays In The Arctic Circle
- Swimming With The Strel's Around The World
- Smile and Swim With The Strel’s In 2021
- Boris Nowalski Takes To The Sea In Order To Help Save It
- Bucket Lists Of Ice Swimming
- Soon...Swimming With Strel
- Swim Together. Swim, Wild And Free
- SwimTrek
- The Big Blue Swim
- Strel Swimming Adventure Holidays
- Swimming Without Stress
- Gone Swimming
- Coningham-Rolls Swimming Holidays
- Champneys
- Camino Ways
- Swim Barbados Vacations
- Swim In Greece
- Cousins Swimming Tours
- Responsible Travel
- Virgin Holidays
- Family Swim Holidays
- SwimVacation
- Aqua Moon Adventures
- Swim The Costa Brava
- Enjoy The Water
- Dolphin Swim Holidays
- Berkshire Swimming Holiday
- Open Water Swimming Camps And Clinics
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- 2012 World Open Water Swimming Offerings of the Year Nominations
- SwimTrek, Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year Nominee
- SwimTrek To Celebrate A Decade Of Open Water Excellence
- The Tidal Wave Of Open Water Swimming
- Going Swimming On Holiday
- Swimming In Salt
- Why Open Water Swimming Will Continue To Explode
- Swimming In Samoa With A Selfless Star
- Swim Camp Panama Opens
- Crawling, Competition And Crowds In Croatia
- MED WAVE Swim Adventure
- What Should A Museum Of Open Water Swimming Offer?
- Swim In Soft Coral Capital Of The World
- World's Top 100 Island Swims For 2019
