
Cure Cancer Australia Foundation and Inspired Adventures have teamed up to bring you Swim for a Cure – a first for us and a must for ocean swimmers and adventurers looking for a challenge with a difference.
Challenge yourself on this unforgettable 13-day adventure to Turkey, swim from Europe to Asia in the iconic Hellespont Swimming Race, and help fund cancer research that can save millions of lives.
What better fitness goal than travelling to one of the world’s most beautiful and historic regions for the swim of a lifetime?
Departure date: 21st August 2012
Fundraising target: $8,500 ($3,035 per person will go directly to Cure Cancer Australia Foundation and $5,465 towards travel costs, not including airport taxes of approx. $735)
Duration: 13 days
Challenge duration: 7 days swimming
Challenge grading: 3.5/5 challenging (you can increase or decrease the intensity of the adventure by swimming minimum or maximum distances each day)
Accommodation: 2/3 star hotels
- Take part in the iconic Hellespont Swimming Race, in the historic waterway that separates Europe from Asia.
- Swim in the turquoise waters around the Lycian Way and discover the ruins of ancient cities that lie underwater.
- Pay your respects to our fallen soldiers as you experience first hand the battle sites and memorials at Gallipolli.
- Help fund cancer research that can save millions of lives.



