URUNGA GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Morning Foil: Fliteboarding Demos on the Hastings River — DEMO DAY SESSIONS, 26 Oct
Live Fliteboard demonstrations and hands‑on eFoil sessions with OzFoiling on the Hastings River; this guide explains what to expect from the 8am–11am demos, including the 30 minutes on‑water coaching.
Morning Foil: Fliteboarding Demos on the Hastings River — DEMO DAY SESSIONS, 26 Oct.
On the Hastings River at Urunga, OzFoiling’s DEMO DAY SESSIONS deliver a concise, coached introduction to Fliteboarding: live demos, land‑based training and a fully guided 30‑minute on‑water session so beginners and experienced riders can test Series 5 and Series 5 Jet kit under instructor supervision.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Meet the Flite crew
FLITE representatives and OzFoiling Port Macquarie staff welcome guests, answer gear questions and provide one‑on‑one coaching throughout the demo.
Live eFoiling demonstrations on the water
Watch live demonstrations and then take a guided turn on the water: instructors follow each rider on their own Fliteboard to coach and support during the session.
Try the latest Fliteboard models
Test and inspect Series 5 and Series 5 Jet boards, wings and accessories; session fees are redeemable toward purchases or upgrades.
What the day feels like
What the demo feels like
The event is compact and focused: arrive slightly early to check in, get fitted with provided safety gear, run through land‑based controls and safety, then enjoy a fully guided 30‑minute on‑water eFoil ride with continuous instructor support.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who thrives on this demo—and who should take care.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Sessions run within the DEMO DAY window (26 Oct, 8am–11am); the total booked experience is approximately 45 minutes including check‑in and briefing, with about 30 minutes on the water.
Wear swimwear under clothes and bring a towel, sunscreen, water bottle and a change of clothes; wetsuits, helmets, impact vests and boards are provided by the operator.
Meet at McInherney Park (Mcinherney Close, Port Macquarie); arrive 10–15 minutes early. Car parking can be constrained on weekends—alternative parking is available at the boat ramp at the end of River Park Road, with setup near the grass BBQ shelter.
OzFoiling will reschedule or refund if conditions are unsafe; light rain, wind or cool temperatures alone are not considered unsafe. Contact the operator by phone for cancellations and refunds, and note the 48‑hour notice policy for full refunds or credits.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Do I need any experience to try eFoiling?
No experience is required; the demo includes full instruction, a safety briefing and land‑based training so beginners can participate.
Is eFoiling safe?
Yes—when guided by experienced instructors. Safety gear (helmet, impact vest and optional wetsuit) is provided and instructors remain on the water to support riders.
How long is the on‑water session?
The on‑water portion is about 30 minutes; the total session time including check‑in and briefing is approximately 45 minutes.
Is there an age limit?
Yes—participants must be at least 12 years old. Riders under 18 need to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and may require written consent.
Are there weight limits to ride?
Yes—the maximum rider weight is 120 kg (264 lbs) and the minimum rider weight is 40 kg (89 lbs).
What if I can’t stand up on the board?
No problem—many first‑timers begin by kneeling or lying down. Most guests are standing and foiling by the end of the session, but you can progress at your own pace.
Where do we meet for the session?
Arrive 10–15 minutes early at McInherney Park, McInherney Close, Port Macquarie. Setup is on the grass near the BBQ shelter.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If conditions on the Hastings River are unsafe, OzFoiling will reschedule your booking or provide a transferable credit; light rain, wind or cool temperatures alone are not grounds for refund or reschedule.
Is the session fee redeemable toward gear purchases?
Yes—the session cost is fully redeemable toward a purchase, and redeemable toward gear upgrades for returning Fliteboarders.