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CAPE POINT

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FACTS AND DISTANCES

The Original Cape Point swim starts from Diaz beach on the Atlantic side of Cape Point, and finishes at Buffels Bay on the Indian side.
Shortest distance: 7,5km
October-April expected water temperature: 12-18° Celcius.

The Three Capes Swim starts on Maclear beach and takes the swimmer around Cape of Good Hope, Cape Maclear and Cape Point; with the finish at Buffels Bay.
Shortest distance: 8,9km
October-April expected water temperature: 12-18° Celcius.


The "Three Capes" swim

Robben Island
False Bay
Cape Point
Cape Agulhas
Nelson Mandela Bay
Danger Point
Dassen Island
Other
Swimming events