Open Water Swimming Bay Area
Built on an artificial peninsula this park on san francisco bay north of sfo has a marina yacht club windsurfing launching ramp fishing pier 33 acre park and 2 5 acre sandy swimming beach.
Open water swimming bay area. The berkeley marina where we do our weekly swims is relatively protected from winds and currents and the only boats present are small sailboats next to the area where we swim. Classic bay area swims such as aquatic park to alcatraz the gate san francisco to marin under the golden gate bridge or vice versa and china camp can only be accomplished with proper support planning and training. Download a pdf or our rules map. The gently lapping bay waters and sandy beaches of ayala cove and quarry point are protected by winds thus ideal for little water sprites to explore.
Odyssey takes many precautions to make all of our swims safe. Oyster point park south san francisco. Captain drohan is an active open water swimmer with experience swimming and planning swims in the san francisco bay. 1 join our forum 2 facebook under sowat swimming register with sowat now and your membership runs to june 1 2017.
To keep in touch with fellow swimmers coordinate times to meet at the lake and receive notifications on lake conditions find us in facebook under sowat swimming register with sowat now and your membership runs to june 1 2021. The waters between sfo and coyote point is one of the best windsurfing areas in the bay area. Odyssey open water swimming is the bay area s door to open water adventures and training. Water world swim has been offering open water swimming events and programs for over 15 years.
They include weekly workouts and training alcatraz crossings and clinics the new waves program for young swimmers with open water swimming interest and many others. San francisco bay area fresh warm open water swimming. Odyssey has what you re looking for with a wide variety of swims for all skill levels during the entire year. Open water swimming in the bay area presents risks due to boat traffic cold water temperatures and strong currents.
Our swim coaches and trained paddlers are also always on hand to. Each swim is organized and guided by a team of local coaches and swimmers with vast experience and knowledge of local waters. Two ways to keep in touch with fellow swimmers coordinate times to meet at the lake and receive notifications on lake conditions. Shadow cliffs open water aquatics team san francisco bay area fresh warm open water swimming.
Accessed by ferry from san francisco and tiburon angel islandis a special place to hang out by the water for the day. Check to make sure your name is on the sowat roster. Looking to experience swimming in the san francisco bay getting ready for an upcoming triathlon or organizing a team building private swim. All swims are sanctioned and supported by the u s.