2024 Seaside Heights Polar Bear Plunge sets record crowd!
Over 8,000 people, young and old, took a dip in the 41 degree Atantic Ocean on Saturday, February 24th, raising over $2.5 Million for Special Olympics New Jersey. The crowd was estimated at 65,000.
One of the Entrances to Beach
Would you brave 41 degree water in February if you knew it helped over 20,000 athletes that participate in Special Olympics New Jersey Programs?
Seaside Heights Beach Polar Bear Plunge
This year marks the 31st anniversery for the popular event held at the end of February. The event is one of the largest fundraisers for NJ Special Olympics, consistently raising over $2 million.
NJ 101.5 at Spicy Cantina
The Seaside Heights Polar Bear Plunge sponsors and supporters include:
New Jersey State PBA
New Jersey 101.5
LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN
Seaside Heights
Wawa
Me with my cousin Keith. This is his 25th year doing the Polar Bear Plunge!!!
Check out all the action of the Seaside Heights Polar Bear Plunge on YouTube
This video is a 360 video filmed with a special camera. It records in all directions including above and down.
You can LOOK IN ANY DIRECTION YOU WANT plus ZOOM IN AND ZOOM OUT!!!!