Australian Sand Sculpting Championship - The Enchanted Realm

Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC+11:00

McCombs Reserve, Frankston Foreshore | Frankston

Sandstorm Events
Publisher/HostSandstorm Events
Australian Sand Sculpting Championship - The Enchanted Realm
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Between the 28th March–26th April 2026, enter a world of fantasy where over 400 tonnes of sand is transformed into 'The Enchanted Realm'
About this Event

Step Into The Enchanted Realm

Sandstorm Events invites you to enter a world of fantasy, wonder and imagination – crafted entirely from sand!

Across seven magical days, the world's leading sand sculptors will compete for the coveted title of 'Australian Champion'.

Marvel as they transform over 400 tonnes of sand into fairytale castles, majestic dragons, and mythical creatures that capture the heart of every story.

But that’s not all - we’ve got plenty of fun for the whole family, including:

Govee Immersive Light Show

Sand Art & Sand Bottle Activities*

Mini Golf*

Interactive Photo Opportunity

Giant Sand Pit

Kids Activity Booklet

Voting for Your Favourite Sculpture

Sculptor Talks

Sculpting Workshops*

Visit our WEBSITE for more information.



TICKET PRICING

All tickets are valid for entry between 10:00am-5:00pm daily

Adult - $22*

Concession - $17*

Child (4yrs - 15yrs) - $12*

Family (2 adults & 2 children) - $60*

Family activity passes - from $89*

👩‍👩‍👦‍👦 Group bookings (10+ people) please email melissa@sandstormevents.com

*Online booking fee additional | To avoid, please purchase your tickets at the event



DAILY TIMETABLE

Plan Your Day at The Enchanted Realm.

📣 Sculptor Talks (FREE included with entry)

11:30am & 2:30pm

Meet a master sand sculptor and hear the stories, techniques and creative process behind the sculptures.

🧚🏻 Govee Immersive Light Show (FREE included with entry)

11:00am · 1:00pm · 3:00pm · 4:30pm

A mesmerising fusion of light and sculpture that transforms the exhibition space with colour and movement.

📸 Interactive Photography Moment (FREE included with entry)

10:30am–12:30pm & 2:00pm–5:00pm

Step into the sculpture and capture an unforgettable photo, choosing the lighting and mood via our interactive kiosk.

🪏 Sand Sculpting Workshop (Paid activity | Limited spaces available)

10:00am · 1:00pm · 3:00pm

Learn the basics of sand sculpting with guidance from a professional sculptor.

🎨 Sand Bottles & Sand Art (Paid activity )

10:00am - 5:00pm

⛳ Mini Golf (Paid activity)

10:00am - 5:00pm

Tackle our 9-hole sand mini golf course – fun for the whole family.



SPECIAL ACTIVATIONS

In addition to the all-day activities available throughout the exhibition, The Enchanted Realm also features special limited time activations.

🏰 Opening Weekend – Meet the Sculptors (FREE included with entry)

28th & 29th March 2026

Meet the talented artists behind the sculptures. Sculptors will be onsite at their creations throughout the day - check the on-site daily timetable to see who’s available and when.

🐰 Sandsational Easter Egg Hunt (FREE activity included with entry)

3rd, 4th & 5th April 2026

Children will search for sand-carved Easter eggs hidden throughout the exhibition, complete an activity sheet and receive a free bag of Easter eggs - plus entry into the daily Easter hamper draw.

🏖️ Family Beach Competition (Paid activity | Limited spaces available)

Sunday 12th April 2026

10:00am–12:00 noon

Gather your family or friends for a fun, hands-on sandcastle challenge on Frankston Beach, starting with an exclusive sculptor-led tutorial.

Paid activity | Limited spaces available

✨ After Dark Experience (Paid activity | Limited spaces available)

Saturday 18th April | TICKETS COMING SOON

6:00pm - 9:00pm | 18+ years experience

Discover The Enchanted Realm after hours as the sculptures come alive under lights.

  • Illuminated sand sculptures
  • Sculptor tour & talk
  • Live music
  • Food trucks & licensed bar

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WITH THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
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📧 Need to change the date of your tickets? We can easily help - please email [email protected] (we can't change ticket dates in the past)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

McCombs Reserve, Frankston Foreshore, 510N Nepean Highway, Frankston, Australia

Tickets

AUD 14.01 to AUD 170.73

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