Wollongong, NSW

Ocean Heroes Wollongong - Saturday 17th October

Australia/Sydney (GMT+11)
until 11:30 am

Ocean Heroes Wollongong - Saturday 17th October takes place on Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at 9:00 am (GMT+11) at Bulli Beach North (On the beach close to surf life saving club) in Wollongong, NSW, and runs until 11:30 am. Entry is free; the listing is on Events.

About this event

Ocean Heroes returns to Wollongong on October 17th, offering a surfing experience for individuals on the autism spectrum. Participants are paired with experienced surfers to enjoy a supportive day at Bulli Beach, complete with surfboards, wetsuits, and life jackets provided.

Full description from organizer

Ocean Heroes is returning to Wollongong on Saturday 17th October. Ocean Heroes aims to enhance the lives of those living with autism through surfing. We have taken over 10,000+ participants on the autism spectrum surfing across Australia and cant wait to do it again in The 'Gong! What does the day look like: Participants will arrive at the beach, check in, be paired with an experienced surfer and then at the participants pace, enter the ocean. See resources below for further detail! Venue: Bulli Beach (North End) Time: The participant child will be allocated an 30 minute time slot between 9.00am-11:30am. What to bring: Bathers, towels, change of warm clothes, good vibes * Please be advised it is compulsory for each attendee to wear a life jacket in the water* We provide surfboards, wetsuits, lifejackets, surf instructors and good vibes! There will be Ocean Heroes merchandise for sale at the event. We look forward to seeing you soon! Ocean Heroes. Resources: Social Story: Wondering what an event looks like? Previous Bondi event videos here or another below! FAQs Are the events free? Yes the events are completely free for participants! See what we do on Instagram here Are there minimum or maximum age requirements to enter the event? No, if they fit into one of our life jackets we will take them! We have a huge range of of sizes for our life jackets so it should not be a problem. What can I bring to the event? Bring a change of clothes, towel, sunscreen, hat. We provide wetsuits and lifejackets but if your child has their own wetsuit please bring it down. We also sell Ocean Heroes merchandise at our events and can accept cash or card. How can I contact the organiser with any questions? [email protected] or 0426 895 598

Tickets
Events
Organizer
Ocean Heroes
Time zone
GMT+11
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Details

When
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 · 9:00 am (GMT+11) · until 11:30 am
Where
Bulli Beach North (On the beach close to surf life saving club)
Address
Trinity Row, Bulli NSW 2516, Australia
Price
Free

Questions

When is Ocean Heroes Wollongong - Saturday 17th October?
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at 9:00 am GMT+11.
How much are tickets for Ocean Heroes Wollongong - Saturday 17th October?
Entry is free.
Where is Ocean Heroes Wollongong - Saturday 17th October?
Bulli Beach North (On the beach close to surf life saving club), Trinity Row, Bulli NSW 2516, Australia, Wollongong, NSW.
Where can I buy tickets for Ocean Heroes Wollongong - Saturday 17th October?
Tickets are sold on Events. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
What time does Ocean Heroes Wollongong - Saturday 17th October end?
It runs until 11:30 am.

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