Friday 9th June 2006

All you need to know
T-Bay Surf & Wildlife Centre is the base from which all registered events will take place. All events are FREE OF CHARGE. Bookings for Morning beach and water sports start at 9:00. Bookings for afternoon sessions start at 13:00 Surf Lessons have limited spaces. All people involved in this Festival are volunteering their time so Please be Patient! Surf Schools Participating in World Oceans Festival are ISA Approved. The IWT Blue Lagoon Marquee will house touch pools and marine displays and be the base for walks ‘n talks.For all enquiries please contact the T-Bay Surf & Wildlife Centre on 051 391297, Marie at the Irish Wildlife Trust on 086 8124275 or email us at info@worldoceansfestival.com. Events are subject to weather and may change.
To Get There : Take Bus Eireann, frequent service, from the Quay, Waterford, at special festival weekend reduced rate!

10:00– 12:00 World Record Attempt to build biggest number of sandcastles in an hour!


15:00 Official opening ceremony with Minister Dick Roche


3:30 Fair trade Fashion Show


15:00 – 18:00 WLR Broad cast live from the festival village with The WLR Road Caster


3:30 – 4:00 Treasure Hunt


15:45 - 16:45 Kite Flying - Find out how seabirds can stay above the waves for so long!


4:00 – 5:30 Fun Biodiversity Survey of Tramore beach & backstrand with Karin Dubsky, Coastwatch


16:00 - 18.00 Fishing – Come and learn the art of fishing with The Tramore & Waterford Fishing Club ages 10 – 16 years


16:00 - 17:30 Surfing* with T-Bay Surf School & Surf Club. Irish Surfing Association. For Ages 9+

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