Take up the Challenge
Open Water Swim Lake Taupo, NZ
22nd February 2025
Fun & Friendly
This iconic open water swimming event caters for a wide range of swimming abilities and is a fun, friendly swim. After the swim enjoy a well-deserved after event soup & bun, and enjoy the feeling of having achieved Rotary’s Lake Taupo Across the Lake Swim.
See you at the start line!
“It’s the most amazing open water swim for me ... the lake is magic ... the swim is nice and quiet ... people are very relaxed and it’s well organised.”
— Pascale - Participant 2019
Proudly ogansied by
Lake Taupō Rotary
Lake Taupō Rotary is proud to support the local Taupō Community with funds raised from this event
New Zealand’s Largest Freshwater Challenge
Rotary’s Lake Taupō Across the Lake Swim starts at Acacia Bay and finishes across the lake 4.2km at Three Mile Bay. There is also a 2km, and a 1km event, both starting and finishing at Three Mile Bay. The event provides those competing in the Ironman the opportunity to have a training run and is New Zealand's largest freshwater challenge.
