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Sun Moon Lake International Swimming Carnival 2027
Taiwan's biggest open-water swim, a mass crossing of Sun Moon Lake in Nantou, expected on a Sunday in September 2027.
Tentative date
- Dates
- Sun 19 Sep 2027
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Sun Moon Lake, from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier
- City
- Yuchi Township
- County or city
- Nantou
- Region
- Central
- Category
- Sport
- Tickets
- Paid
- When it runs
- Annual mass swim held on a Sunday in September (24 Sep 2023, 15 Sep 2024, 20 Sep 2026; the 2025 edition was an exception on 31 Aug)
- Checked
- Tue 27 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
The Sun Moon Lake International Swimming Carnival is a mass participation open-water swim of roughly 3 km across Sun Moon Lake from Chaowu Pier to Ita Thao Pier. The 2026 edition, the 44th, was held on Sunday 20 September 2026 and drew about 21,700 swimmers, including 451 from overseas. The date for the 2027 edition has not yet been announced. It is estimated here as Sunday 19 September 2027, following the event's pattern of a Sunday in September in 2023, 2024 and 2026.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.
Official source: https://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002019&lid=&page=4. Dates checked Tue 27 Oct 2026.