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Whether you're looking to swim in open water for the first time, or preparing to take on the English Channel, we have the right coaching trip for you.

Use our chart below to find the best coaching trip to suit your specific needs. Then read up on what to expect in more detail, gather as many fellow swimmers as you like and start booking! All of our trips put your safety first with a wealth of swimming experience to improve your technique and make you more confident in open water. You'll also meet like-minded swimmers to share in your success and most importantly to have fun with.

SwimTrek Coaching Trips

Our coaching trips all include a week's accommodation where you'll be accompanied by expert guides who offer hard-earned advice from years of experience and always have your safety in mind.

Introduction to Open Water

Begin your open water swimming adventure in the best way possible.

This coaching trip is aimed at swimmers who are comfortable swimming shorter distances in the pool and are looking for support to transition to the open water. We’ll develop your skills and build your confidence in open air 50-metre pools, before putting it all into practice on short swims along the beautiful local coastlines.

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Open Water Development

Improve your open water skills and discover how great swimming can be!

If you’ve got some experience in the open water and you’d like to expand your skill into swimming at sea, the **Open Water Development Camp** is the perfect trip for you. We’ll take your open water swimming to the next level, completing longer open water swims on coastal routes and perfecting our technique as we go. These trips are perfect for cementing your confidence in the open water - together, we plunge into the joy of swimming outdoors, tackling longer distances, honing your skills and finding the freedom to enjoy swimming safely.

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Marathon Swim Camp

Gain vital knowledge and begin your training journey for longer distance swims.

Whether you're preparing for an upcoming 10km swim race - a marathon swim event somewhere in the world - or, simply ready to challenge yourself, this open water swim coaching camp is the ideal way to ensure that both body and mind are prepared for the challenges ahead. This is ideal preparation, backed by world-class insights from seasoned coaches, enabling you to overcome the obstacles ahead and push yourself to 10km and beyond.

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Channel & Long-Distance Training Camp

Train with us here before you take on your own swimming Everest!

Join us on the original channel and long distance swim training camp, which we’ve been running across Europe since 2006. More than 200 successful English Channel solo swimmers completed this trip in the past - it is the perfect way to prepare yourself, both physically and mentally, for any long distance swim challenge that you’re planning to undertake!

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If you'd like to join us on any of our coaching trips you can book online now. Alternatively, if you have any questions about any of our trips in particular, please feel free contact us directly at info@swimtrek.com, or give us a call on +44 (0)1273 739713 for a chat.