Ocean Lovers Festival 2026 | SILVER SURFERS

OCEAN LOVERS FESTIVAL | Silver Surfers

Silver Surfers at the Ocean Lovers Festival - A Surfers for Climate Initiative

Join Surfers for Climate at Bondi for a special Silver Surfers session at the Ocean Lovers Festival! This free event invites ocean lovers aged 55 and over to dive into a fun morning celebrating saltwater, wellbeing, and connection.

Kick off the day with a bodyboarding session from 19th March 10-11am with Let's Go Surfing Bondi beach Surf School, then head up to the Bondi Pavilion from 11.30am for climate awareness and wellbeing activities - including our crowd-favourite Salty Brains Trivia and a special visit from Good Humans Factory founder and SFC ambassador, Cooper Chapman.

Light catering will be provided, and places are limited - so grab your spot and come share some waves, laughs, and salty wisdom with the crew!

WHEN: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm, Thursday 19 March 2026

WHERE: Bondi Beach, in front of Bondi Pavilion

Help Us Improve Ocean Lovers Festival

As part of Ocean Lovers Festival, we invite attendees to complete a short survey following selected events. Your feedback helps us understand the impact of the festival, improve future programming, and demonstrate the value of community-led ocean education and conservation initiatives. All responses are anonymous and take less than two minutes to complete. Thank you for helping us continue to grow this movement for our ocean.

The Ocean Lovers Festival is Australia's largest Cultural and Science Celebration for the Ocean. It is an annual celebration of discovery, action and fun, showcasing some of the latest innovations, science, state-of-the-art technology and cool ideas for helping the ocean. Be inspired and entertained with art, music, food, talks, stalls, workshops and more. Visit our website for more information.