Sea Otter Australia: A Game-Changer for the Australian Cycling Industry
Sea Otter Australia is poised to redefine the cycling landscape in Australia. As the first industry and consumer event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, it will attract thousands of riders, industry professionals, and enthusiasts from around the globe.
Organised by our sister company, Rocky Trail Entertainment, the festival will feature world-class racing on the Mogo Trails, a thrilling industry summit, and a massive industry tradeshow and consumer expo. This comprehensive event will showcase the latest cycling products, technologies, and industry trends, while fostering a vibrant community of riders and enthusiasts.
Sea Otter Australia is expected to have a significant economic impact on the Eurobodalla region, attracting visitors from across Australia and internationally, said Mayor Hatcher who joined the race prize ceremony on the Sunday. He said that the event will boost local businesses, create jobs, and showcase the region’s stunning natural beauty and world-class cycling infrastructure.
“This event will not only elevate Batemans Bay as a world-class cycling destination but also boost the local economy and tourism industry. By attracting riders and industry professionals from around the globe, Sea Otter Australia will put the NSW South Coast on the international map.” – Eurobodalla Shire Council Mayor, Mathew Hatcher
About Sea Otter Australia
With the Main Event Hub at the Hanging Rocky Recreational and Sports Precinct in the heart of Batemans Bay, Sea Otter Australia is a premier cycling festival that combines world-class racing, an industry expo, and a celebration of cycling culture. The event is designed to inspire and engage riders of all ages and abilities, from seasoned professionals to weekend warriors.
The past six months have been a period of significant growth and achievement for the Rocky Trail team, including over 110 national and international brands already confirmed to exhibit at Hanging Rock in October 2025.
Mayor Mathew Hatcher, who attended the Mogo Mania prize ceremony, credited the team’s commitment to the region and their vision for Sea Otter Australia. As such, Rocky Trail have successfully relocated their event, MTB destination development and trail-based tourism consulting operations to Batemans Bay, placing themselves at the heart of the region.