Aweh Rocking the Whale Tail

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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Algoa Bay Whale Festival AND THE ANNUAL welcoming of the gentle giants IN GQ, WE BRING YOU “AWEH – ROCKING THE WHALE” WITH 2 DISTANCES TO CHOOSE FROM; A 400M SWIM OR A 2KM OPTION.

Dates: Saturday 6 June 2026
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Time: 8:30am

400m whale tail plunge
2km rocking the whale tail

Cost:
400m – R150/ per person
2km – R350/per person
Mobility: Not wheelchair accessible but we welcome disabled swimmers and will make provisions for your needs

What you need to bring:

A wetsuit or swim suit

Swim goggles

Swim buoy compulsory

Dry bag; swim towel and a change of clothes for post swim

This swim is planned to start at Humewood beach, one of GQ’s Blue Flag beaches.

A portion of the proceeds of your swim go to SANCCOB for sea bird rescue and rehabilitation and to WESSA for their conservation efforts.  We are beyond excited about rocking the whale tail with you! See you at the beach!

400m route:

2km route:

Registration for this event is closed.

PHOTO CREDIT: LLOYD EDWARDS