The Franklin Frosties swim every morning at 7.45am at the boat ramp on the Franklin foreshore.

Franklin is about 50 mins drive south from Hobart.

Here is a good description of what to expect, thanks to a visitor: “An eight degree swim with the Franklin frosties. One of the ladies said; “you will experience a peppermint jacket”. The description of a stinging-tingling, heart stopping, brain numbing sensation you feel when you do a freezing water plunge.