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06 Sept 2025

Watch: Brave New Year's Day dippers take to the chilly water at Mountcharles

Around 80 people took part in the event which is a fundraiser for the RNLI

Around 80 people of all ages took to the water at Mountcharles to start the new year off with a dip in the sea.

After days of wind and rain, the weather on New Year's Day morning was relatively settled, and there was a fantastic celebratory atmosphere at the Big Pier. This annual event is a fundraiser for the local RNLI. 

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