Our events

A breathtaking swim from the Golden Gate to the Bay Bridge for experienced swimmers. Covering about 6.2 miles, this swim is timed with the tide, giving swimmers a strong current boost along the way, allowing many to complete it in one to two hours.

Experience the thrill of swimming under one of the world's most iconic landmarks! This event is designed for strong swimmers and starts on the ocean side of the Golden Gate Bridge near San Francisco. The 1.75-mile course takes you beneath the bridge and finishes at the picturesque Horseshoe Bay on the other side. A true adventure for open water enthusiasts!

Join us on a breathtaking swim along the Western Edge of Angel Island. Experience the beauty of the Bay as Odyssey guides you along the island’s rocky cliffs through Raccoon Strait. This is a gorgeous swim for any swimmer looking for a new challenge!

Join Odyssey Open Water Swimming for invigorating weekly swims at the scenic Berkeley Marina—all year round, rain or shine. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced swimmer, you'll find a welcoming, supportive environment to swim at your own pace and distance.

Ever dreamed of escaping Alcatraz? Experience one of the world’s most famous open water swims with the professionals at Odyssey guiding you every stroke of the way. We’ve helped thousands of swimmers conquer the Alcatraz challenge. Will you be next to make the escape?

Join our special 3k (1.86 mi) in Marin County. The course starts from McNears Beach, goes around a buoy, and then run parallel to shore to Rat Rock Island, and then all the way back to McNears Beach.