As part of the Tallinn – European Capital of Sport 2025 program, a winter swimming day took place on Saturday, February 22.

A total of 578 brave participants stepped into ice-cold water simultaneously at the Pirita, Nõmme, and Harku winter swimming centers, as well as Linnahall pier.

On-site instructors guided first-time winter swimmers, offering expert tips on staying calm in freezing temperatures and making the most of the exhilarating experience.

The next event in the Tallinn – European Capital of Sport 2025 main program will take place on March 22 at Tondiraba Ice Hall, where visitors can explore various ice sports.