Thursday 15th – Sunday 18th May 2025

Cost:

£800 for a double forest view room (plus flights)

£850 for a double lake view room (plus flights)

Where we’ll stay:

The Seehotel Grunewald is tucked away in Berlin’s Grunewald Forest, on the peaceful shores of the River Havel. You’ll have a double room to yourself, with a balcony overlooking either the river, or the forest. In the morning, you can enjoy a plentiful buffet breakfast in the large river-front garden and relax in one of the traditional basket beach chairs. There’s a bar in the hotel, and a billiards room too, if you fancy a game.

What’s included:

• Three nights accommodation at the Seehotel Grunewald
• Daily breakfasts
• A full swimming and cultural itinerary
• Group guided bike rides in the local area
• A trip into Berlin city centre and the Mauerpark fleamarket
• Transport to and from swims 
• Professional photos of you enjoying your holiday
• A swim in the the 1936 Olympic swimming pool (optional)
• A Wild Swim Berlin tote bag

What’s not included:

• Return flights/trains to Berlin
• Lunches and evening meals 
• Paddleboarding (optional) 

What to bring:

• Swimsuit and tow float (plus any other swim accessories you like)
• A quick-dry towel
• Summer clothes but with layers for evening
• Sunscreen
• Mosquito repellent
• Shoes suitable for cycling – trainers or sandals are fine

“Such a relaxing trip! It was so nice as a single mum to have someone else do all the organising for a change. Celia took us to parts of Berlin only a local would know about, and there was a perfect mix of cycling, swimming and sights.” Penny, Wild Swim Berlin 2023