Kite Karnival featuring the Australian Freestyle National Championship

Kite Karnival featuring the Australian Freestyle National Championships

Get ready for four days of high‑octane kiteboarding action on the Sunshine Coast!

From 23–26 January 2026, the best freestyle kiteboarders from around Australia will descend on Cotton Tree / Maroochy River Mouth to battle it out for national titles in juniors, men’s, women’s and masters divisions. This free‑to‑attend festival‑style event combines top‑level competition with community activities and plenty of beachside vibes, perfect for spectators, locals, and visitors alike. Bring your beach chairs, soak up the stoke, and experience Australia’s kiteboarding elite in action!

Location: 34-36 Alexandra Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558