Three Tree Point's Polar Bear Plunge
January 1, 2026 12:00 PM
Three Tree Point's Polar Bear PlungeIntersection of Maplewild Ave and SW 172nd Street
Burien, Washington
🥶 Start 2026 with a Chill and a Cheer! 🌊
Get ready to shock your system into the New Year at the annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge in Burien! Held on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Noon, this beloved tradition invites brave souls of all ages to take a refreshing dip into the frigid waters of Puget Sound at Three Tree Point’s south beach — rain, snow, wind, or shine.
🎉 This community event isn’t just about the cold — it’s about fun and spirit! Participants are encouraged to dress up in festive costumes and compete for the coveted Polar Bear Plunge trophy. Whether you’re plunging with friends or cheering from shore, it’s a spirited way to start the New Year together.
🧦 Tips for plungers: Wear waterproof footwear to protect your feet from rocks and shells, and bring towels, blankets, and warm clothes for afterward.
📍 Three Tree Point South Beach — fun, chilly, and unforgettable!
