Cold temperatures didn’t stop a huge crowd from participating in the 122nd Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge.

The 122nd Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge started at 11 a.m. on Jan. 1, gathering more than 4,000 people.

The Coney Island Polar Bear Club started off 2024 with the 121st annual edition of their New Year’s Day Plunge on Monday afternoon. 4000 people registered in advance to take a dip in the ...

Thousands of participants rang in the new year with a cold jump into the water at Coney Island for the 122nd annual Polar Bear Plunge on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025.

Eight Coney Island-based organizations have been named to receive part of the $25,000 raised at the 2022 Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge.

Preparations for the annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge are underway, with this year’s event on New Year’s Day marking the 120th anniversary of the traditional icy dip into the Atlantic. Organized ...

Thousands jump into the Atlantic Ocean at the 116th annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club's polar plunge earlier this year. William C. Lopez The “Polar Bears” will be hibernating this New Year ...

Thousands of brr-ave swimmers descended on Coney Island to ring in the new year Monday — with an icy dip in the North Atlantic Ocean as a part of the 121st annual polar bear plunge.

2025 is officially upon us, and as usual, the Coney Island Polar Bear Club started off the year with a dip in the Atlantic Ocean. Wednesday’s temperatures reached the lower 50s, but it was ...

If you're looking for a cleansing dip in frigid waters this New Year's Day, the Coney Island Polar Bears announced the polar plunge will return for 2022.

Since 1903, the Coney Island Polar Bear Club has hosted the annual New Year's Day dive, inviting all to welcome new beginnings in a New Year with an icy dip.