An international open water swimming weekend in Protaras this April 2026 at Fig Tree Bay, featuring Protaras Open Water and the European Aquatics Open Water Cup.
This international open water swimming event in Protaras, Cyprus takes place on April 18–19, 2026 at Fig Tree Bay. Protaras Open Water and Leg 1 of the European Aquatics Open Water Cup bring together swimmers of all levels for a full weekend of competition and celebration of the sport.
The Protaras Open Water includes 5 km races for Junior Men & Women and Open Men & Women, offering a professionally organised race experience in one of Cyprus’ most iconic swimming locations. At the same time, the European Aquatics Open Water Cup features a 10 km elite race with top European swimmers, a Special Olympics Open Water Cup 800 m promoting inclusion, and a 3 km Masters race.
One weekend. One venue. Multiple levels of open water sport in action.