Stockholm Swim Festival 2025

The Stockholm Swim Festival, set to return in summer 2025, promises an unforgettable aquatic experience for swimmers of all ages and abilities. Nestled within the picturesque Nacka Reserve, this vibrant event blends competitive spirit with family-friendly fun.
Event Highlights:
- Diverse Races: From children's races at 400m to challenging adult events spanning up to 3600 meters, there’s something for everyone.
- Para Swimmers Welcome: Special accommodations include separate racing lanes and changing tents designed specifically for para swimmers. Wheelchair accessibility is also provided near the water's edge.
Schedule Overview:
Registration begins at 8:00 AM with live updates on water temperature. The day kicks off with children’s races from 9:00 to 11:00, followed by a fun-filled trampoline session for kids without prior registration required. The afternoon features the Åsa race and adult classes until 5 PM.
Competition Details:
The event is sanctioned by the Swedish Swimming Federation as part of the Open Water Trophy series, ensuring all participants are covered under insurance through Folksam’s agreement with the federation. Swimmers from Sweden need a valid open water competition license to compete in official races.
Sustainability and Safety:
Organizers prioritize responsible and sustainable practices throughout the festival, securing necessary permits for safe operation. The event is designed not only to be enjoyable but also environmentally conscious.
Special Arrangements:
For groups or associations looking to participate en masse, contact info@simfestivalen.se for tailored support including accommodation booking assistance.
Registration:
Standard registration closes two days before the race; late entries are possible via email at an additional cost. Early bird discounts apply until March 31st of both autumn 2024 and spring 2025.
Inclusion & Design:
Swimmers will receive exclusive swimming caps, designed by renowned Swedish illustrator Ingela Petersson Arrhenius, as part of their entry fee for all races.
Join the Stockholm Swim Festival to immerse yourself in a day filled with competition, camaraderie, and celebration. For more details or updates on race conditions, visit www.simfestivalen.se.
The event offers an engaging mix of activities that cater not just to competitive swimmers but also to families looking for an enjoyable outdoor experience amidst Stockholm’s natural beauty.