The surf season beginsSurf festival from 18 to 21 May on Fehmarn

The surf season begins: Surf festival from 18 to 21 May on FehmarnPhoto: Henning von Jagow
The Ascension weekend heralds the start of the surfing season on the Baltic Sea again this year: From 18 to 21 May, the surf festival will take place with Europe's largest outdoor windsurfing trade fair.

Over 30,000 water sports enthusiasts gather on Fehmarn's south beach to cheer on windsurfers in exciting competitions, test the latest surfing, SUP and wingsurfing equipment themselves and enjoy hot music, cool drinks and the very special flair of Germany's No.1 sunny island.

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In addition to the daily test operation, there will also be exciting lectures, live music and water sports competitions in which every visitor can register:

  • At the "Racer of the Sea", a simple downwind slalom course is contested at the joint start, divided into fin and foil categories.
  • At the "German Freestyle Battle", the best freestylers show off their most spectacular manoeuvres.
  • Even the topic of pump foiling is new main sponsor, the Düsseldorf Boat Show be addressed on site.
  • TheBitburger 0.0% SUP Challenge is a stand up paddle surf race for everyone, for which guests can register spontaneously on site.
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The show stage will not only feature exciting talks and interviews with experts and athletes from the windsurfing scene - DJs and live bands will also take to the mic here. Already confirmed acts are: Lina Erpenstein, DJ CHAIRGO and STEVE CLASH.

Food trucks and stands with specialities from the region will provide for your physical well-being.

More info on www.surffestival.de


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