# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Paddle Out for Whales 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Make waves for a cause at Paddle Out for Whales in Hervey Bay, a unique ocean celebration in uniting community, fun, and whale conservation.About this EventMake Waves for a Cause: Join Us at Paddle Out for Whales!Be part of an unforgettable experience that blends fun, community spirit, and a deep love for the ocean at Paddle Out for Whales, Hervey Bay’s iconic tribute to the gentle giants of the sea. Rooted in history and purpose, Paddle Out for Whales began as a peaceful protest during the early days of Hervey Bay’s whale watching legacy.Start the morning with a free one-hour yoga session, then take part in the Paddle Out for Whales Ceremony, where participants form a circle on the water in a moving show of respect and appreciation for these majestic creatures. The ceremony includes a minute of silence and flower release, creating a powerful moment of reflection and connection with the ocean. Following the ceremony, enjoy a relaxed morning by the waterfront with a sausage sizzle hosted by Turtles in Trouble, live music, local market stalls, community and free lawn games.Whether you're an experienced paddler or simply looking to be part of something meaningful, everyone is welcome. Bring your paddleboard, kayak, or surfboard and join the community on the water for this memorable tribute to the whales. Join us as we celebrate the whales, our marine environment, and the community that helps protect them for future generations.Please note: Registration is required for both the Paddle Out and the free yoga session. Group bookings are welcome, however, each participant must be registered individually.Program:8:00 am - Registrations and Sign-in Opens8:30 am - 9:30 am - FREE Yoga (pre-registrations required)9:30 am - Live Music by Doug Edwards10:00 am - Paddle Out for Whales Ceremony10:30 am - Live Music by Doug Edwards11:00 am - Event ConcludesPre-order your 2026 Paddle Out for Whales t-shirt and register for the free Yoga session by clicking the "Reserve a spot" button above.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/torquay/paddle-out-for-whales-2026/100001995387382375
- **Event Categories**: music, health-wellness, live-music, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours
  - Location: Torquay Pier
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 38, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Torquay
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Torquay Pier
- **lat**: -25.2842317
- **long**: 152.8730073
- **full address**: Torquay Pier, Esplanade, Torquay, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Paddle Out for Whales 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Paddle Out for Whales 2026 takes place on Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am at Torquay Pier, Esplanade, Torquay, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Paddle Out for Whales 2026?
  - **A:** Paddle Out for Whales 2026 is organized by Fraser Coast Tourism & Events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Paddle Out for Whales 2026 is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Torquay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Paddle Out for Whales 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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