GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Attempt: Largest Polar Bear Dip – Birch Bay

Schedule

Thu Jan 01 2026 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Birch Bay Beach Park 7930 Birch Bay Dr | Blaine, WA

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Make history on Jan 1, 2026! Join thousands in Birch Bay as we attempt the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Largest Polar Bear Dip!
About this Event

Make History as Birch Bay attempts the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Largest Polar Bear Dip!

Where: Birch Bay Beach Park, 7930 Birch Bay Drive, WA

Dip Location: Along Birch Bay Drive, from Birch Bay Vogt Library Express to Bay Breeze Restaurant

Event Timeline:

8:00 – 11:00 AM | Registration & Fun

  • On-site check-in for pre-registered participants
  • T-shirts & sweatshirt pre-order pickup
  • Warm up in the Warming Tent
  • Games, activities, and music to get you pumped

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Final Prep

  • Head to the beach
  • Check in with your steward for rules and instructions

12:00 PM SHARP | The Record Attempt

  • Enter the water together, waist-deep
  • Hold for 60 seconds under staff direction
  • Up to two additional attempts if needed
  • Follow staff instructions back to Birch Bay Beach Park

12:15 – 2:00 PM | Celebration

  • Dry off and warm up with hot cocoa in the tent
  • Music and refreshments
  • Short ceremony if we break the record
  • Certificates for all participants

This year, it’s not just a plunge—it’s a chance to make history!

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Where is it happening?

Birch Bay Beach Park 7930 Birch Bay Dr, 7930 Birch Bay Drive, Blaine, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 49.87

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