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Acropolis Winter Swimmers 2026 Event a Success in Larnaca

Published January 28, 2026, 07:11
Acropolis Winter Swimmers 2026 Event a Success in Larnaca

The Acropolis Winter Swimmers 2026 event took place successfully on Mackenzie Beach in Larnaca, attracting many winter swimming enthusiasts. Participants, both experienced and new, prepared with exercise and dance before diving into the cold waters. The event also included wellness activities, a Cypriot breakfast, and hot soup for all attendees. The Deputy Mayor of Larnaca, Iasonas Iasonidis, welcomed the event, expressing the Municipality's support for initiatives that promote health and well-being. The director of Acropolis Cleaners, Andreas Heracleous, emphasized the importance of winter swimming as a healthy and enjoyable habit, highlighting Cyprus's blessing to have a wonderful sea and mild temperatures. The contribution of many supporters was significant, including Alpha Radio with live coverage, the Phoenix and Larnaca Winter Swimmers associations, the Larnaca & Famagusta Nautical Club, Zumba instructor Marie Liz, and the Tree of Life wellness center. The Municipality of Larnaca and companies such as Matad Advertising, Olympus Dairy, Chrysodalia Cold Cuts, Mas Supermarkets, Party Guide Event Equipment & More, and PrintStudio Design & Printing Services also provided supplies and services. The event was a complete success, offering a unique experience to all participants and promoting the idea of winter swimming as a lifestyle that combines health, joy, and socialization.