Loony Dook
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
The Loony Dook dates back to 1986 when a few locals decided to plunge into the icy waters of the Firth of Forth, at South Queensferry near Edinburgh, on 1 January.
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621 Loony Dook Swim Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images
![Loony Dook](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1920x1080/p0h2fzgs.jpg)
Watch Loony Dookers take the New Year plunge
![Loony Dook](https://img2.10bestmedia.com/Images/Photos/323883/p-loonydook_55_660x440.jpg)
Loony Dook is one of the very best things to do in Edinburgh
![Loony Dook](https://live.staticflickr.com/4862/31651219827_429eecc55f_b.jpg)
Loony Dook South Queensferry 2019, Loony Dook South Queensf…
![Loony Dook](https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOjg4YmExZDVkLTMxMjYtNDY4Mi1hNjEzLWFiNGIwMDVlYzQ4ZjowYmNkMjEzOC1kMWExLTRkZDktOTU3MC03YjNiOWE2YjE5OGE=.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
Edinburgh's Loony Dook: A look back at New Year's Day dips at South Queensferry over the years - in pictures
![Loony Dook](https://e3.365dm.com/24/01/150x150/skynews-loony-dook-new-years-day_6409345.jpg)
New Year: Hogmanay celebrations continue with ice-cold Loony Dook
![Loony Dook](https://img.atlasobscura.com/Zz86rbCaazoeAjMZ24Ti5gwbMSBqCfUHIBDR-fx7yj0/rt:fit/h:390/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR0cHM6Ly9hdGxh/cy1kZXYuczMuYW1h/em9uYXdzLmNvbS91/cGxvYWRzL3BsYWNl/X2ltYWdlcy9iZGIz/ZDNlMi03NzMyLTRl/YTItYjQyOC0yMGY1/ZGQ1NjE3ZTNmMzQ2/ZGQ4YjI1OWI1OGVh/N2NfMTY0MTA3NF8z/YTVlYjdhMy5qcGc.jpg)
The Loony Dook – Edinburgh, Scotland - Atlas Obscura
![Loony Dook](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/1698C/production/_110365529_loon5.jpg)
Loony Dookers make a bold and cold start to 2020 - BBC News
![Loony Dook](https://www.findingtheuniverse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Loony-Dook-Hogmanay-Edinburgh_by_Laurence-Norah-29-1024x682.jpg)
The Loony Dook 2024: Everything You Need To Know + Alternatives! - Finding the Universe
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