Events

Oceanpaddler runs a swag of events each year, with the focus on getting people off the couch and into the ocean … well, on it anyway. Take a look at the events we have lined up for you …

Australian Ocean Racing Series (AORS)

The AORS is a national ocean racing series attracting competitors across a number of ocean racing disciplines including Ocean skis, Surf skis, Stand Up Paddleboards, Racing Boards, Outrigger Canoes, Plastic skis and Sea Kayaks.

The series will travel around the country to Australia’s most popular beaches showcasing men and women competing in a variety of categories in the only ocean racing series of its kind.

King of the Harbour

Manly NSW. 2013 event date to be confirmed.

The King of the Harbour is an iconic event that takes in some of Sydney’s most picturesque locations including Manly Beach, North Head and Sydney Harbour. The event is open to all paddling disciplines including surf life saving skis, ocean skis, SUP’s and outrigger canoes (OC1). Click on the Event Information tab for list of full categories.

The Doctor

18th January 2014, Perth WA

Australia’s most exciting ocean paddling event  from Rottnest Island to Sorrento Beach (or vice versa depending on wind conditions). Approximately 28 kilometer of ocean paddling.

WA Coastal Challenge

19th January 2014, Perth WA

the WA Coastal Challenge (WACC) is a teams coastal relay event from Freemantle to Sorrento Beach, Perth WA.

Manly Wharf Bridge To Beach

Sydney Harbour, NSW. 2014 event date to be confirmed.

Paddle your way across Sydney Harbour in this must-do event. Starting from Sydney Harbour Bridge, competitors will paddle across the harbour to finish at Manly Whalf. Be a member of the excited throng in the midst of the world’s most beautiful harbour.