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Entries are on sale now!
The Super Six and Two Mile waves have sold out for 2024, but you can still enter the Half Mile and One Mile via Let's Do This below.
Charity entries will open in mid-June so please check back to find out more.
Half Mile is a more relaxed experience for anyone aged 10 or over. General Entry is £30.
One Mile is a full loop and open to those aged over 14. General Entry is £45.
Two Miles is two laps and open to anyone over 16 to tick off the swim element of the London Classics challenge! General Entry is £60.
Super Six gives challenge-seekers aged over 18 the chance to complete six miles. General Entry is £180.
Deferred Entry
If you deferred last year, you will receive an email outlining your entry process soon.
When you sign up you’ll be able to choose a start wave on a first-come, first-served basis.
Swimmers will set off at regular intervals during the day to ensure there’s plenty of space for everyone enjoy the experience.
| Wave colour | Distance | Start time |
| Green | Half Mile | 08:15 |
| Yellow |
One Mile | 08:45 |
| Pink | Super Six | 09:00 |
| Red | Two Mile | 09:20 |
| Light Blue | Two Mile | 10:20 |
| Purple | One Mile | 11:20 |
| Orange | Two Mile | 11:50 |
| Royal Blue | Two Mile | 12:50 |
| Red | One Mile | 13:50 |
| Green | Two Mile | 14:20 |
| Yellow | Two Mile | 15:20 |
| Purple | Two Mile FAST* | 16:25 |
*This wave is for swimmers who can complete the two-mile distance in sub 90 minutes.
Please note, swimmer start times will be confirmed by email ahead of the event
Our four swim distances enable people of all abilities can swim the Serpentine. You can find out more about each distance below.
Half mile
A great choice if you’re looking for an achievable but memorable swim at an iconic venue
One mile
This popular option sees swimmers take on one lap of the Serpentine lake in London’s Hyde Park
Two mile
If you're keen to test yourself by completing two full laps of the Serpentine lake, this is the event for you
Super Six
The Super Six is the ideal endeavour if you want to go that bit further with fellow outdoor swimmers
