Reflections Holiday Parks set for Merewether Beach in 2023
Surfest is excited to partner with Reflections Holiday Parks, as presenting rights partner, uniting around a shared commitment to regional tourism and a love of the great outdoors. Pete Chapman,...
View Article2023 Surfest set to boost NSW regional economy
SURFEST Newcastle Australia 2023 presented by Reflections Holiday Parks isready to host hundreds of athletes, their families and supporters from the Asia-Pacific region – all of whom will help provide...
View ArticleSurfest wildcards dealt at Burton Automotive Surfest Wildcard Trials
MORE than 50 surfers entered the Burton Automotive Surfest Wildcard Trials held at Birubi Point at Port Stephens on Saturday 18 February.The trials were held in small conditions fanned by north-east...
View ArticleLake Mac City Pro Junior set to light up Redhead beach
NEWLY crowned World Surf League (WSL) world junior champion Jarvis Earle will be among a talented field of more than 100 junior male and female surfers heading to the Lake Mac City Pro Junior at...
View ArticleMoffat and Macauley top seeds at Surfest 2023
Image by: Roni Bintang SURFEST Newcastle Australia 2023 presented by Reflections Holiday Parks has attracted 175 athletes to its two marquee events set for March 20-26 at Merewether beach. Almost a...
View ArticleReber and Stokes crowned at Lake Mac City Pro Junior
Right to left: Saxon Reber, Jahly Stokes Image by: Paul Danovaro NEWCASTLE, NSW / AUS, (Sunday, February 26, 2023) – Saxon Reber and Jahly Stokes were today crowned champions at the 2023 Lake Mac...
View ArticleHunter Valley Region – Food and Wine, Adventure & Family Friendly Experiences
Image by: DNSW The Hunter Valley is one of the most historic and renowned wine regions in Australia: take your pick from its excellent cellar door experiences. Culinarily, the Hunter’s strength is...
View ArticleIndigenous business combine to support Surfest 2023
Left to right: Warren Smith, Cherie Johnson, Jillian Asquith, Jake Chatfield Image by: Speaking in Colour Local indigenous businesses Asquith Workforce, Koiop Connect, Peibri Place and Speaking in...
View ArticleNewcastle – Food and Wine, Adventure & Family Friendly Experiences
Newcastle’s dining scene is thriving and known for its diversity. For a casual night out, Habesha is one of the best in the state for Ethiopian, and Antojitos is an iconic Cali-Mexican diner. For...
View ArticleEvolution Charity Cup raises over $55k for Hope In A Suitcase
More than $50,000 was raised for foster-care children on Friday as the fifth annual Evolution Charity Cup was held at Merewether. With support from local businesses, the tag-team contest has become an...
View ArticleCompetitors Arrive in Newcastle Ahead of The 2023 Burton Automotive &...
Saturday, March 18, 2023 An international field of over 180 of Australia / Oceania and Asia’s best up-and-coming surfers have arrived in Newcastle for the Burton Automotive and Speaking in Colour Pro...
View ArticleSimon and Curtis bag double victories at Surfest’s Indigenous Classic
Sunday, March 19, 2023 Rainbow Bay’s Taj Simon and Lennox Head’s Ocea Curtis have each taken double honours at the 2023 Surfest Indigenous Classic by wrapping up four of the five competitions at...
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Competition Kicks Off in Newcastle For Burton Automotive Pro QS 5,000
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Competition has kicked off at the 2023 Burton Automotive & Speaking in Colour Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 5,000 event, the final regional QS of the...
View ArticleHuge field for The Mutual Bank High Schools Team Challenge
ONE hundred and thirty students from 17 New South Wales high schools will converge on South Bar beach in Newcastle this Thursday 23 March and Friday 24March for The Mutual Bank High Schools Team...
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Top Seed Domination on Day 3 of Competition at The Burton Automotive Pro QS...
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Competition has continued today at the Burton Automotive & Speaking in Colour Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 5,000 with the men’s Round of 64 bringing...
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Field Narrowed at Burton Automotive & Speaking in Colour Pro QS 5,000
Friday, March 24, 2023 Day 4 of competition at the Burton Automotive & Speaking in Colour Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 5,000 has seen the field narrowed with the Round of 16...
View ArticleNewcastle Grammar and Cronulla High winThe Mutual Bank High Schools Team...
Newcastle Grammar (boys) and Cronulla High (girls) have come out on top at The Mutual Bank High School Team Challenge at South Bar beach as part of Surfest 2023. Newcastle Grammar rose to the top of...
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Joel Vaughan and Bronte Macaulay Claim Victory at Burton Automotive &...
Sunday, March 26, 2023 Joel Vaughan (AUS) and Bronte Macaulay (AUS) have claimed victory at the Burton Automotive & Speaking in Colour Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 5,000. It...
View ArticleSanbah Surf’s Worlds Biggest Demo Day is on again!
The Sanbah Surf Worlds Biggest Demo Day is on again! Be at Dixon Park Beach Newcastle, Sunday 29 October from 8am to 1pm to demo the world’s best and latest surfboard models, soft boards, fins, surf...
View ArticleNew Events Added to 2024 Surfest
TWO inaugural events targeted at tomorrow’s surfing champions – The Reflections Cadet Cup and the Burton Automotive Pro Junior – have been added to the Surfest schedule for 2024. These new events will...
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