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Highly regarded worldwide and one of Western Australia’s iconic events, the South32 Rottnest Channel Swim is a 19.7km open water swim from Cottesloe Beach (Mudurup) to Rottnest Island (Wadjemup). The annual South32 Rottnest Channel Swim event is held in February each year whereby swimmers depart from Western Australia’s renowned Cottesloe Beach and make their way across the Channel covering 19.7km of Indian Ocean to finish at Thompson Bay, Rottnest Island, making the South32 Rottnest Channel Swim one of the largest open water swims in the world.

πŸŽ‰Registrations are now open for SOLO, TANDEM SOLO and LAVAN CHARITY CHALLENGE swimmers.⏰ Closing Date: Monday 26 Oct, 10...
20/10/2026

πŸŽ‰Registrations are now open for SOLO, TANDEM SOLO and LAVAN CHARITY CHALLENGE swimmers.

⏰ Closing Date: Monday 26 Oct, 10:00am AWST

πŸ’° Lavan Charity Challenge places are capped at 40 teams, so we recommend registering as soon as possible to secure your spot.

πŸ’» Head to rottnestchannelswim.com.au to sign up now!

🚨 LAVAN CHARITY CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS! Reminder that registrations open TOMORROW!πŸ’° Commit to raising at least $3,500 for y...
19/10/2026

🚨 LAVAN CHARITY CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS! Reminder that registrations open TOMORROW!

πŸ’° Commit to raising at least $3,500 for your nominated charity and secure guaranteed entry for your team of four in the 2027 South32 Rottnest Channel Swim.

🩲 Fundraise via Grassrootz - the team that raises the most money for their charity gets their names engraved on the Lavan Charity Challenge Cup (and yes, you also get to swim to Rotto!).

⏰ REGISTRATIONS
Open: Tuesday 20 Oct, 9:00am.
Close: Monday 26 Oct, 10:00am AWST (Capped at 40 teams).

Places are strictly limited! Visit our website for more info: rottnestchannelswim.com.au

πŸ“’ SOLO LEGENDS - Reminder that registrations open TOMORROW!⏰ REGISTRATIONS OPEN for Solos and Tandem Solos tomorrow.Open...
18/10/2026

πŸ“’ SOLO LEGENDS - Reminder that registrations open TOMORROW!

⏰ REGISTRATIONS OPEN for Solos and Tandem Solos tomorrow.
Open Tuesday 20 Oct, 9:00am.
Close: Monday 26 Oct, 10:00am AWST

πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Remember, solo entrants have guaranteed entry during this period, so take your time and make sure your details are ready!

πŸ’» Visit our website to register: rottnestchannelswim.com.au

πŸ“’ SOLO LEGENDS & LAVAN CHARITY CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS! Next week is your time to register for the 2027 South32 Rottnest Cha...
13/10/2026

πŸ“’ SOLO LEGENDS & LAVAN CHARITY CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS! Next week is your time to register for the 2027 South32 Rottnest Channel Swim!

⏰ REGISTRATIONS for Solos, Tandem Solos and Lavan Charity Challenge Champions.
Open: Tuesday 20 October, 9:00 AM.
Close: Monday 26 October, 10:00 AM AWST

πŸŠβ€β™€οΈ Our aim is to support everyone wanting to undertake a solo crossing of the Rottnest Channel. It's one hell of an achievement and solo entrants have guaranteed entry. For Lavan Charity Challenge places are capped at 40 teams, so we recommend registering as soon as possible to secure your spot.

πŸ’» Visit our website to find out more: rottnestchannelswim.com.au

P.S. TEAMS & 9News DUOS - your time comes the following week! Head to the website for tips to prep for your registration days on 27 Oct (Duos) and 28 Oct (Teams).

Cottesloe Beach. Western Australia. The crisp morning at the start line before the swim begins...The South32 Rottnest Ch...
07/10/2026

Cottesloe Beach. Western Australia. The crisp morning at the start line before the swim begins...

The South32 Rottnest Channel Swim can't come soon enough.

REMINDER: Registrations open in less than two weeks! See key registrations dates here: https://tinyurl.com/y79k4tdr

Have some burning questions about the 2027 South32 Rottnest Channel Swim? Join our FREE Swimmers Information Session on ...
25/09/2026

Have some burning questions about the 2027 South32 Rottnest Channel Swim? Join our FREE Swimmers Information Session on Wednesday, 30 September at 6pm AWST.

Hear all about the registration process, the event, and all things Rotto Swim from past participants and the Rottnest Channel Swim Association team! You're going to want to register and sign up right after this one.

Register for the Information Session here: https://tinyurl.com/ezfzbzd2

Save this post for key registration dates! πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ  Solos & Tandem Solos: Open Tuesday 20 Oct, 9:00 AM. Close: Monday 26 Oc...
24/09/2026

Save this post for key registration dates!

πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Solos & Tandem Solos:
Open Tuesday 20 Oct, 9:00 AM.
Close: Monday 26 Oct, 10:00 AM AWST

πŸ’°Lavan Charity Challenge:
Open: Tuesday 20 Oct, 9:00 AM.
Close: Monday 26 Oct, 10:00 AM AWST (Capped at 40 teams)

πŸ‘―β€β™€οΈ 9News Duos
Open: Tuesday 27 Oct, 8:30 AM AWST (Virtual waiting room from 8:00 AM).
Close: when sold out

πŸ‘―β€β™€οΈ πŸ‘―β€β™€οΈ Teams
Open: Wednesday 28 Oct, 8:30 AM AWST (Virtual waiting room from 8:00 AM).
Close: when sold out

Mark your calendars, 2027 registrations are opening soon for those who registered for the 2026 Rottnest Channel Swim! 20...
24/09/2026

Mark your calendars, 2027 registrations are opening soon for those who registered for the 2026 Rottnest Channel Swim!

2026 participants are guaranteed entry to the 2027 South32 Rottnest Channel Swim - but you'll still need to register your spot.

Here's what you need to know

⏰ REGISTRATIONS are initially only for 2026 Guaranteed Entry participants.
Open: Tuesday, 13 October at 9:00 AM AWST
Close: Thursday, 15 October at 7:00 PM AWST

Guaranteed entries will close after this window, ahead of the general public registration dates.

Keep an eye on your inbox for more details on key dates and registration info in the coming days.

Congrats to Shaun Mcmanus on his selection as the Fremantle Dockers Premiership Cup presenter. πŸ†πŸ’œKeep an eye out for som...
21/09/2026

Congrats to Shaun Mcmanus on his selection as the Fremantle Dockers Premiership Cup presenter. πŸ†πŸ’œ

Keep an eye out for some more Shauny Mac news next week πŸ‘€

Photo from the 2025 South32 Rottnest Channel Swim by Perth Sport Photographer | Aussies In Action

It's  ! We couldn't do what we do without the support of an ARMY of volunteers - from our Board and Sub-Committees throu...
18/05/2026

It's !

We couldn't do what we do without the support of an ARMY of volunteers - from our Board and Sub-Committees through to our Race Officials, Event Day and Safety Briefings volunteers - we say a huge THANKS for your dedication and passion.

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Starts: Cottesloe Beach
Perth, WA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+61865553970

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