Thank you for entering the 2026 Surf Safari and celebrating 58 years of continuous racing.
Please read the Event Information guide before entering as it contains important information regarding entry criteria and course options.https://surfsafari.org/event-guide
EVERY PARTICIPANT in the 2026 Surf Safari will go in a random draw to win a FENN LS spec ski sponsored by Surf Ski Tasmania and Fenn.
ONLY entries received up until the close of Early Entries on the1st November will be included in the draw.
The ski events are proudly sponsored by Vaikobi, Stubbs Design & Constuction and Surf Ski Tasmania (Roz Barber your Fenn surf ski distributor).
LONG COURSE DOWNWIND – 18KM
The 18km long course for ski paddlers and surf boats will be run as a downwind event utilising a start time in a 2-hour window. The start location to be confirmed at least 24hrs prior to race day, will be dependent on weather conditions, with a finish at Long Beach, Sandy Bay. In adverse conditions an out and back course will ensure the event is held starting and finishing at Long Beach.
Long course paddlers will be required to carry a fully charge phone with Webscorer GPS tracking activated. You can purchare a water proof Vaikobi pouch as part of your entry.
SHORT COURSE – 8KM
For the skis and surf boats an out and back short course will be conducted starting and finishing at Lower Sandy Bay. The halfway turning mark will be located north of Cartwright Point, Taroona.
DOUBLE SKI paddlers. From the drop down box "who are you registering" Select TEAM Each team member will need to enter individually, sign the declaration and select event merch if required. Enter your team name and for identification purposes also add surnames. ie The Chooks , Eade and Franklin. The second paddler to enter should add 2 to the team name.
All paddlers must wear a Stubbs Design & Construction hivis cap or similar.
Order your Surf Safari event T shirt by September 30th
Book a spot for your supporters on Peppermint Bay 11 and follow the events up close.