# Event Details - **Event Name**: WinterSun Festival Jetty to Jetty Cold Water Classic - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 10:50 am (+10:00) - **Event Description**: A 1.2 km cold water lake challenge, scenery, and community. It draws locals and visitors chasing fitness and a winter badge of honourAbout this EventWhy people do itA rare winter swim opportunity — There are very few organised open‑water events in the colder months, so swimmers who want to stay motivated through winter see it as a standout goal rather than waiting for summer.Cold‑water appeal — Cold‑water swimming has exploded in popularity for its wellbeing benefits: resilience, mental clarity, and that post‑swim high. A timed, supported event gives people a safe way to test themselves.Lake swimming feels safer — A lake removes the biggest psychological barrier for many ocean swimmers: sharks. Flat water, no surf, and a controlled environment make it accessible for newer swimmers while still offering a challenge.A social and competitive spark — Clubs, gyms, surf clubs, and friendship groups love a winter bragging-rights challenge. It becomes a team moment: “If you’re in, I’m in.”A destination experience — Travellers get a winter weekend away with a purpose. The swim becomes the anchor for a mini‑escape: food, scenery, swims, trails, and a story to take home.Fitness and personal goals — For many, it’s a mid‑year checkpoint. Training for a winter swim keeps people active through the colder months when motivation usually dips.A unique atmosphere — Winter events have a different energy: crisp air, steam rising off the lake, spectators rugged up, and swimmers emerging triumphant. It feels iconic, not routine.Free parking on and around siteAccessible Coffee cart and Marine Rescie BBQ on site for eventPambula Surf Lifesaving Club will marshall the race and Marine Rescue and Eden Water Police will be on site in case of any incident https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/99d49a60-1520-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w1110-h740-dca6a8a9-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/merimbula/wintersun-festival-jetty-to-jetty-cold-water-classic/100001982473863693 - **Event Categories**: Contests, Sports, Festivals, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 43.66, max: 43.66, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Merimbula - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Mitchies Jetty - **lat**: -36.8942029 - **long**: 149.9188318 - **full address**: Mitchies Jetty, Fishpen Road, Merimbula, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: WinterSun Festival Jetty to Jetty Cold Water Classic - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/38f4bd780d0443650defcc09db81407f69580d46e99e0ad66c22ae5223426915-rimg-w1080-h720-dca6a8a8-gmir.jpg?v=1772336699 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is WinterSun Festival Jetty to Jetty Cold Water Classic being held? - **A:** WinterSun Festival Jetty to Jetty Cold Water Classic takes place on Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 10:50 am at Mitchies Jetty, Fishpen Road, Merimbula, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing WinterSun Festival Jetty to Jetty Cold Water Classic? - **A:** WinterSun Festival Jetty to Jetty Cold Water Classic is organized by WinterSun Festival. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** WinterSun Festival Jetty to Jetty Cold Water Classic is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Merimbula, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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