Across the Lake Swim

As the 2024 swim season comes to a close, we're thrilled to reflect on an incredible year of swimming and excitement! We expanded with 2 new swims and 3 new distances, welcoming over 2,200 participants. But your enthusiasm tells us you're ready for even more!

Looking ahead to 2025, we're excited to announce:
✅3 new swim locations, including beautiful Copper Island in Shuswap, BC
✅A new Kids Shore Splash! swim at Kalamalka Lake
✅Additional distance options for our existing swims
✅Lots more and a few surprises!

We can't wait to see you in the water next year!

To stay informed about new announcements and registration dates, join our email list: https://acrossthelakeswim.com/join-our-email-list/

Interested in a morning paddle? 🚣🏼‍♀️ We need additional paddlers to help us out from 7am to 10:30am at Gellatly Bay in West Kelowna tomorrow. How about a towel and bag as a little incentive? 😎 Feel free to DM us or email [email protected].

⏰The final Okanagan Across the Lake Swim of the year is this Saturday at Gellatly Bay in West Kelowna.👊🏼Choose from a 2.5km or 5km. Registration is open until Friday at noon: https://acrossthelakeswim.com/swims/across-the-lake-swim-gellatly-bay/

A wonderful article about the Across the Lake Swim Kalamalka Lake:

PHOTOS: Across the Lake Swim: Kalamalka Lake On a day when youngsters dominated the leaderboards, it was someone just a wee bit more, um, mature who attracted the most attention at Year Two of th.

An inspiring look at the Across the Lake Swim Kalamalka Lake:
https://acrossthelakeswim.com/an-inspiring-look-at-the-kalamalka-lake-swim/

Our next swim is August 31st in Gellatly Bay, West Kelowna. Choose from a 2.5km or 5km distance in the beautiful, spectator friendly Gellatly Bay. Register: https://acrossthelakeswim.com/swims/across-the-lake-swim-gellatly-bay/

A wonderful article about yesterday's Across the Lake Swim Kalamalka Lake in beautiful Coldstream, BC.
https://www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/news/news/Vernon/PHOTOS_Across_the_Lake_Swim_Kalamalka_Lake/

PHOTOS: Across the Lake Swim: Kalamalka Lake On a day when youngsters dominated the leaderboards, it was someone just a wee bit more, um, mature who attracted the most attention at Year Two of th.

Registration to swim in one of National Geographic's most beautiful lakes in the world closes in a few days!🏖️Join us and swim in stunning Kalamalka Lake in Coldstream, BC on Saturday, August 17th.👉🏼Registration closes Friday at noon PST. Register at https://acrossthelakeswim.com

Track swimmers in real time as they swim the entire length of Skaha Lake from Penticton, BC to Okanagan Falls, starting today at 7am! A total distance of 11.8km. https://acrossthelakeswim.com/tracking

Track swimmers in real time as they swim the entire length of Skaha Lake from Penticton, BC to Okanagan Falls, on Sunday, August 11th at 7am. A total distance of 11.8km. https://acrossthelakeswim.com/tracking

👉 Final week to register for the Skaha Lake swim on August 11th! Choose from a challenging 11.8km or a shorter 4.5km distance and end your journey in picturesque Okanagan Falls. 🏖️
Register: https://raceroster.com/80327

Registration closes today at noon for the Rattlesnake Island swim in historic Peachland on Saturday, Aug 3rd. Choose from a 1.5km, 4km or 7km distance! Register: https://raceroster.com/77919

Thank you Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd. for sponsoring our Rattlesnake Island swim and supporting community events!

Hi pontoon boaters! 👋 We are in desperate need of a pontoon boat for our Rattlesnake Island swim in Peachland on Saturday for a couple of hours. Can you help us out? Please send a DM or email us at [email protected]

HERE WE GOOOO!
Today is the DAY!! 💃

The final day to register is here! 😁 Registration closes tonight at midnight so don't miss out! Swim either 1.5km or 2.1km across Okanagan Lake and join over 1100 other participants in Canada's largest open water swim at the Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim Kelowna. 🏊‍♂️ Register 👉 https://raceroster.com/77515

We have a student at the UBCO campus looking for a ride to the swim Saturday morning. Is there anyone swimming with us that can give her a lift? Please message us if you can help! 🙌

The final day to register is here! 😁 Registration closes tonight at midnight so don't miss out! Swim either 1.5km or 2.1km across Okanagan Lake and join over 1100 other participants in Canada's largest open water swim at the Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim Kelowna. 🏊‍♂️

🚨Just one day left to register for the Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim Kelowna! Registration closes Wednesday at midnight. Last chance so register today! https://raceroster.com/77515

Paddlers! Fancy a paddle for a few hours in the morning of Saturday, July 20th? You'll be helping our swimmers be safe as they cross Okanagan Lake. Can we entice you with a free pancake breakfast 🥞, one of our famous towels and a beautiful paddle across the lake? Send us a DM or email [email protected]

The last Open Water Swim Clinic is tomorrow at Boyce-Gyro Beach in Kelowna! Be at the beach no later than 6:45am to get signed in and hit the incredibly warm water!🏝️Lots of laughs, giveaways, the best coaching in town, and maybe a few insider tips! 😎

New this year at package pickup is the sign making tent sponsored by OpenWater! 🤩 Bring the kids to make signs to cheer on their friends and family! 🎉🎉