We’re excited to once again be the starting point for the annual Arun Swimmers event here at The Ship & Anchor, Ford!

Come down and watch over 400 swimmers take on the incredible 3.8km swim from Ford to Littlehampton 🚩

☕ Breakfast served from 9am

🍳 FREE tea & coffee with breakfast

🍻 Riverside beer garden & decking area

🏕️ 10% off camping on Friday & Saturday

🚿 Hot showers available after the event

🍽️ Food & drinks served throughout the day

🎶 Live music from 8pm

Whether you’re competing, supporting friends & family, or just looking for a great atmosphere by the river, everyone is welcome!

📍 The Ship & Anchor, Ford

📅 Saturday 13th June 2026

⏰ Swim starts shortly after high tide at approximately 11am

Why not make a day (or weekend!) of it with us? 🌞