Points of InterestWestern Cape
Open water swim Palmietrivier
Cape TownPoints of Interest
About Open water swim Palmietrivier
Open water swim Palmietrivier is a pristine natural freshwater training route and wilderness swimming experience situated along the Palmiet River in Kleinmond. Located within the core of the Kogelberg Nature Reserve, this location is highly favored by endurance athletes, open-water swimmers, and adventure seekers looking to train in a scenic wilderness environment. The water carries a distinctive amber-red tint from natural mountain fynbos tannins, offering calm, long stretches perfect for pacing and distance swimming. For safety, the spot operates on a recommended slot basis, listed as open to the public on Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Town
Cape Town
Province
Western Cape