Thousands of people will descend on Lorne, on Victoria’s coast, this weekend for the annual 2011 Pier to Pub festival.
Swimmers will take to the open water for the 1.2 km charity swim.
Olympians and entertainers including Andy Lee, Kieran Perkins, Brooke Hanson and Michael Klim have been part of past events.
The 2011 Lorne Pier to Pub swim, raising funds for the Lorne Surf Life Saving Club, is on 7 and 8 January.