Greece Swim Camp
Limeni, Greece
Friday 4 October - Wednesday 9 October 2024
2024 Swim Camp in Limeni, Greece
The camp will include Video Analysis, Technique Instruction, Open Water Adventure Swims.
Limeni, the small port of Areopoli is known for its natural beauty, history, unique emerald waters and wild beauty. It’s a hidden gem which means you can explore untouched landscapes without crowds and experience local history in abundance. The most striking aspect of Limeni is the bright blue and crystal clear sea. It’s a perfect destination for open water swimming and it is a natural sea turtle habitat. There are also several restaurants and cafes in the area for you to explore at your leisure.
Who is the Swim Camp For?
This swim camp is ideal for the swimmer who enjoys swimming in beautiful bays with amazing visibility, enjoying food at small restaurants and cafes and being away from tourists and crowds. From a beginner to an experienced open water swimmer, we welcome a range of swimmers on our camps. This could be your first open water swim or perhaps your goal is to extend your previous distances in open water. No matter what your goal is this camp has something for everyone. d
Itinerary
You can view examples of the swims that we do during the camp below. Swim locations and distances will vary in accordance with local weather conditions. We will communicate the planned swim locations each day after reviewing weather conditions.
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Getting to Limeni
You can reach the area by airplane or by car from other parts of the Greek mainland.
The closest airport is the international airport of Kalamata, about 88 km away. From there, you drive to the Provincial Road that connects Kalamata to Areopoli until you reach Limeni.
If you drive from Athens or Patra to Limeni you need to get to the Olympia Odos highway with direction to Sparta and then follow the signs towards the Provincial Road Kalamata-Areopoli.
The area does not have frequent public transport. A rental car is the easiest way to reach Limeni and explore the area while you are here.
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Travel Insurance
It is a condition of your booking that you purchase travel insurance which includes, but is not limited to, cover for illness, accident, emergency repatriation, ambulance, air ambulance, helicopter rescue services, cancellation, lost luggage and delays. Your travel insurance should also cover you for open water swimming and any other activity listed in your trip itinerary. Please read your policy details carefully and remember to take them with you on your trip for your own reference.
COVID Procedures
We ask that you take a COVID-19 test before travelling to Greece and to only travel if you receive a negative result. We also require that all guests are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. We have implemented this procedure to minimise the risk of transmission and to protect all of our guests and the wider community in Greece.
More information about Protocol for Arrivals into Greece can be found here.
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What You Will Need to Bring
Swimsuits
Tow float
Tempo Trainer
Goggles (x2)
Towels
Drink bottle
Your sense of adventure and fun
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What's Included
Guided swim camp
Expert SwimMastery coaches: as well as safety escorts on all your swims
SwimMastery Technique Coaching
Swim adventures in and around Limeni
Challenge Swim
Video Analysis
1 x Lunch
Celebratory dinner
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What’s not included
Flights and transfers to and from Limeni for the start of the camp
Meals (except where mentioned)
Accommodation
Drinks and additional activities
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Price and Booking Details
£1 200 per swimmer
We have limited places available on this camp to ensure the swim coaching and experience are focussed on your needs.
To secure your place please register below. A non-refundable deposit of £300 will secure your place.