New Years Day Dip 2027

A New Year's Day mass dip in Rutland Water, with entry and a hot drink included, safety staff on hand and fancy dress welcome.

Participants take a dip in Rutland Water on New Year's Day, with registration from 9:30am and the dip starting at 11:00am and lasting around an hour. Entry includes a hot drink, and the café serves hot chocolate and breakfast afterwards for warming up. Water safety staff and a medical team will be present, wetsuits are highly recommended, and the event is limited to 500 places with a minimum age of 16 (under-18s accompanied by an adult).