The Ballito Pro '26 Wave of Unity is one of South Africa's most anticipated surfing and lifestyle festivals. Held annually at Willard Beach, this event brings together world-class surfers, extreme sports enthusiasts, and music fans for two weeks of action and celebration. With a focus on unity and community, the festival offers a vibrant atmosphere, professional competitions, and a variety of lifestyle activities. Join us in Ballito from July 4th to 18th, 2026, for this iconic coastal event.
What to Expect
A high-energy festival with professional surfing, music, and lifestyle events.
Who Should Attend
Surfing fans
Extreme sports enthusiasts
Local residents
Tourists
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from July 4 to July 18, 2026, at Willard Beach.
Venue & Address
Willard Beach
119 Hilary Dr Ballito , KwaZulu-Natal – 4399 South Africa
Organizer
The Ballito Pro · Sports Organization
Organizers of the annual Ballito Pro surfing competition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the festival?
Willard Beach, Ballito, South Africa.
When is it?
July 4-18, 2026.
What is the focus?
Surfing and lifestyle.
Is it free?
Many festival activities are open to the public; check the official website.
Who organizes it?
The Ballito Pro presented by O'Neill.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a major community event.
Tags
Surfing
Sports
Ballito
Festival
Beach
Lifestyle
Summary
A two-week surfing and lifestyle festival in Ballito.