Reflections Cadet Cup at Bonny Hills – powered by Surfest
Experience the best teen surfing event at Bonny Hills NSW
Reflections Cadet Cup at Bonny Hills – powered by Surfest is back at Bonny Hills in 2026 with our friends at Surfest Newcastle and Port Macquarie Council.
Get these dates in the diary - more info to come soon:
27 Feb - 1 March 2026
What you need to know
When:
- 27 Feb - 1 March 2026
How:
- Participants will get to surf twice before the elimination rounds begin to gain as much experience as possible.
Who:
- This competition invites boys and girls participants to compete in U12, U14 & U16 divisions.
Where:
- Rainbow Beach, Bonny Hills, NSW.
- Rainbow Beach is a short walk from Reflections Bonny Hills and a short drive from Reflections North Haven.
Where to stay near the Bonny Hills action
We have 2 epic holiday parks with sites, cabins, and tiny homes perfect for participants and family members to stay in.
Once you sign up for the comp, we will send you a 15% off discount code to stay at either of the 2 fab parks below on any powered or unpowered campsites.
Things to do near Bonny Hills
Nestled in the stunning Port Macquarie region, Bonny Hills is a laid-back coastal village that offers the perfect mix of beachside relaxation and nature-based adventure. Spend your days swimming, surfing or picnicking at Rainbow Beach, a local favourite with sweeping ocean views and golden sands. Explore the nearby Grants Beach Coastal Walk, which offers scenic lookouts and opportunities to spot whales in season.
For something a little different, head to Lake Cathie for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, or visit the Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie for a heartwarming and educational experience. Wine lovers can enjoy a tasting at Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery, just a short drive away.
Whether you're after sun, surf, or scenic hinterland drives, Bonny Hills is a hidden gem in the Port Macquarie region that offers something for everyone.
