We're now well into February, usually the coldest month for outdoor swimming, whether in fresh water or the sea, and that means things...

Iconic Swims’ mission is to use sea swimming as a way of reconnecting people with the marine environment close to their home. We have...

With summer on the way, lockdown nearly over and many planning their first swims of 2021, it is time to focus on swim safety

1st Place in our Top Five Iconic Swims in the South of England: ‘Threading the Needles’, whilst swimming from Alum Bay to Scratchell’s...

2nd Place in our Top Five Iconic Swims in the South of England: Round Burgh Island, South Devon (1.5km) Only an island at high tide,...

3rd Place in our Top Five Iconic Swims in the South of England is Christchurch Bay, Dorset/Hampshire Over the past few years, swimming in...

This week we bring you the second of our Top 5 Iconic Swims in the South of England. Fourth place in the top 5 Iconic Swims in the South...

The first of five Iconic Swims in the South of England

Breath control, whatever your swimming style, is the key to a rewarding swim experience

Last summer I volunteered to become a Mental Health Swims (MHS) host at our local beach. We’ve experienced tempestuous times in my family...

Why it is important to eat (cookies) when swimming

We are keeping everything crossed that Covid restrictions will have eased enough by the end of April so that we can run an Iconic Swims...

Angus talks about why he set up Iconic Swims