Expressions of Interest: DSA “Hands-on Surf Day” at Thirroul - Saturday 5 December 2026
The Disabled Surfers Association (DSA) invites you to its 2026 Hands-on Surf Day at Thirroul!
This inspiring event gives people with a disability the chance to experience the joy and freedom of surfing in a supportive, inclusive environment. With specialised equipment and a dedicated team of volunteers, participants are assisted from the sand to the sea with dignity and care.
About the day
Open to everyone with a disability, with no restrictions on who can take part
Fully supervised activities, so participants and volunteers stay safe and have fun
A complimentary sausage sandwich for all participants and volunteers
A day of fun, excitement and community spirit on the beach
About the DSA
The Disabled Surfers Association has supported the South Coast and Illawarra community for over 30 years. Run entirely by volunteers, the DSA is proud of its work creating inclusive beach experiences for people with disabilities.
No surfing or swimming experience? No problem! Volunteers of any age or skill level are welcome.
This event is free, but tickets are limited and sell out fast.
Comment below to register your interest!
I am keen for surfing