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Redcar Boxing Day Dip
Redcar
A bracing dip to blow away the cobwebs on Boxing Day.
About
Brave the chilly waters and join a beloved Redcar tradition! The Boxing Day Dip invites hundreds of participants to take a refreshing plunge, raising vital funds for their chosen causes. Spectators are welcome to cheer on the brave dippers as they make a splash.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Brave participants and enthusiastic spectators
Vibe
Invigorating, traditional, community-focused
Energy Level
High (for participants), low (for spectators)
Budget
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
£10 per person, £7.50 for groups of 10+
Duration
Registration window: 10:15 AM - 10:55 AM
Schedule
Registration opens in The Palace Hub on Redcar Esplanade at 10:15 AM and closes at 10:55 AM on Boxing Day morning.
Organizer
Redcar Rotary Club
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for registration, as it closes precisely at 10:55 AM, ensuring you don't miss the chance to participate.
- If you plan to dip, bring a towel, warm clothing to change into immediately after, and perhaps a flask of a hot beverage.
- Consider forming a group of 10 or more to take advantage of the discounted registration fee.
- If you're spectating, find a good vantage point along Redcar Esplanade early to get the best view of the dippers.
- Have your chosen charity's name ready for registration, as you'll be asked to specify who you are fundraising for.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Boxing Day Dip?
It's a traditional event where brave individuals take a dip in the sea on Boxing Day to raise money for charity.
How do I register?
Registration is done in person on Boxing Day morning at The Palace Hub on Redcar Esplanade, between 10:15 AM and 10:55 AM.
What is the cost to participate?
The cost is £10 per person, with a discounted rate of £7.50 per person for groups of 10 or more.
Can I just watch?
Yes, spectators are very welcome to come down to Redcar Esplanade and cheer on the participants.
What should I bring if I'm participating?
It's advisable to bring a towel, warm clothing to change into afterwards, and perhaps a hot drink to help you warm up.