SurFeb Launch Party
We kicked off SurFebruary with an annual paddle out in our local ocean, mighty Freshie Beach. From little groms to big, the arvo was spent with sunshine, good mates and high spirits.
Harbord Hotel X HAKE | A curated project
Solstice State, a group exhibition by HAKE in Balsa at the Harbord Hotel, is reimagining the dining experience. Delicious vintage furniture. Heavenly warm flavours. Delectable textures. An appetite for the stomach and eyes. It’s contemporary art and design with food, paving the way for future cross-cultural collaborations. The Harbord Hotel is a local food […]
Josh Cashman | Aus Music T-Shirt Day!
We chatted to Aussie up-and-coming artist Josh Cashman before his gig with us on AusMusic T-shirt day! Josh has been on multiple international tours throughout North America, released two albums, and has a year ahead that will see him playing to thousands of music lovers across the globe in support of Tash Sultana’s world […]
Harbord Saturdays Launch Party + surprise visit from special guests ;)
Last weekend we kicked off Harbord Saturdays in pure style, celebrating with special guest Keli Holiday (DJ set) on the decks. The other half of Peking Duk, Reuben Styles, decided to drop into the party and couldn’t help but to spin a few sets with Holiday on the decks. We transformed our laidback haven into […]
Anzac Day at Harbord Hotel
Where else would you want to be on Anzac Day? Harbord Hotel is renowned for being the best place to meet up with mates on ANZAC Day and has been proudly hosting the best games of two-up for decades. Our carpark comes alive from 10am till dusk, alongside our legend of a host Statsy. Statsy, […]
Harbord Hotel is Ocean Friendly!
This World Environment Day we’re stoked to be an ocean friendly venue, certified by Surfrider Foundation. Sunday 5th June is World Environment Day. The 2022 World Environment Day campaign #OnlyOneEarth calls for collective, transformative action on a global scale to celebrate, protect and restore our planet. This year we’ve decided to focus on protecting our beautiful […]
With the Band:
Love Drunk Hearts
Love Drunk Hearts make music that speaks to the messiness, beauty, and complexity of modern life. Drawing widely from indie, classic and surf rock influences, their songs land in an interesting sonic middle ground; a space that allows for atmosphere to build and stories to develop. We recently caught up with the band when they […]
The Bennetts
SHAPING AUSTRALIAN SURF CULTURE If you spotted one of these three locals around Freshwater, you’d be forgiven in not recognising them as the unassuming Bennetts of Bennett Surfboards, one of the longest-running surfboard manufacturers in the world. https://harbordhotel.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/HH-QA-Compressed_-MASTER-Bennets-Interview-04.mp4.mp4 The legacy of Bennett Surfboards is huge. Walk down to any major beach in Australia and you’ll […]
Meet the Team: Bar Manager, Jordy
Bar manager Jordan Taylor is a man of many words and even more talent. He’s smart, creative and a wee bit scientific — an ideal combination for the person heading up beverages at Harbord Hotel. This season, Jordy put his skills to good use from the comfort of his rave cave — the name we’ve […]
Simon Anderson: The Unassuming Champion
Don’t be surprised if you never hear Narrabeen native Simon Anderson spin a lengthy yarn about his success surfing the waves at home and abroad. “My throat gets a bit scratchy when I talk too much. It’s a result of board making, all the dust,” he says. “I had no aspirations, no ambition so much. […]
