Gormú Swim Experiences
Just after Dawn and Dusk
- two very special experiences
Small-group Swim Experiences blending storytelling history and folklore. All safety equipment provided
What Makes Our Swim Experiences Different
- Cultural Immersion: Each swim is steeped in local history, folklore, and storytelling, connecting you deeply to the land and sea.
- Guided Journeys: Led by knowledgeable locals who share captivating stories and insights throughout the experience.
- Unique Locations: Swim in carefully selected, secluded spots that showcase the natural beauty of West Cork.
- Post-Swim Gatherings: Warm up with a hot breakfast or gather around a fire pit, sharing stories and reflections.
- Safety First: All necessary equipment, including wetsuits, lights and swim buoys, is provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring?
Swimsuit, towel, warm clothes for after the swim, and swim goggles if desired
Do you provide wetsuits?
We normally have wetsuits in a range of sizes and we should have one in you size.
Do I need to be an experienced swimmer?
Basic swimming ability is required but this isn't swimming to the Fastnet Rock 😁 Swim buoys are provided for your safety.
Are the swims suitable for children?
Participants should be at least 10 years old and comfortable in open water.
What if the weather is bad?
We monitor conditions closely and will reschedule if necessary for safety reasons.
Is Irish spoken during the tours?
Yes, we incorporate Irish language elements, providing translations and context to enrich your experience.