WSR News

Manly-Freshwater Beaches to be Dedicated

Kelly Slater named to officially declare Australia’s first ‘World Surfing Reserve’ on March 10th at Manly and Freshwater beaches in Sydney.

Dedication Ceremony in Santa Cruz April 28th

December 12th, 2011– World Surfing Reserves announced today that the dedication ceremony for the Santa Cruz, California, World Surfing Reserve will be on April 28th, 2012.

Photos and Video from Ericeira WSR Dedication

This past Friday, Ericeira, Portugal was dedicated as a World Surfing Reserve. Check out the photos and video from this momentous occasion.

Ericeira Rides to World Surfing Reserve Fame

October 14, 2011 – Ericeira, Portugal was officially dedicated on Friday as a World Surfing Reserve, and becomes the second WSR overall and the first in Europe. Here's a summary of the day's events, click here for more dedication photos and video.

Ericeira Dedication Ceremony Friday Oct 14th

Following the approval of the Ericeira World Surfing Reserve (WSR) in February of 2011, the official dedication ceremony will take place Friday, October 14th and is being organized by the Municipality of Mafra, the Local Stewardship Council of the Ericeira WSR, the Association of the Friends of Coxos Bay (AABC), and the Ericeira Surf Club (ESC).