Whale gets airborne at Bondi Beach during Festival of the Winds kite festival

Festival of the Winds kite festival

Aerial migration: giant kite in the shape of a humpback whale soars above Bondi Beach during the annual Festival of the Winds at Bondi Beach, Australia's biggest kite festival
Running annually for more than 30 years, the Festival of the Winds is one of Sydney's most popular annual events.
Festival of the Winds kite festival

Kites fly in the sky during the annual Festival of the Winds festival on Bondi Beach: Australia's largest kite flying festival.
 
This year a dazzling aerial armada of colourful cartoon characters, animals, flowers, fighter box and delta kites packed the skies above Sydney's most famous beach.
Festival of the Winds kite festival

Kites fly in the sky during the annual Festival of the Winds festival on Bondi Beach: Australia's largest kite flying festival.
 
Australian and international kite flyers showed off their kite flying skills as children made their own creations at one of the kite making workshops, and tentatively launched them into the skies.
Festival of the Winds kite festival

A surfer enjoys ths view as a giant tiger kite soars above Bondi Beach during Festival of the Winds. Australia's largest kite flying festival.
 
Organised by The Australian Kiteflyers Society, the event featured food stalls from all over the world, free dance workshops, puppet shows and kite-flying demonstrations.
Festival of the Winds kite festival

Kites fly in the sky during the annual Festival of the Winds festival on Bondi Beach: Australia's largest kite flying festival.
 
Members of the Society showed off their own creations along with designs from China, India, Malaysia and Japan.
Festival of the Winds kite festival

A young girl flies a kite during the annual Festival of the Winds festival on Bondi Beach, Australia's largest kite flying festival.
 
Springtime in Sydney often provides the perfect conditions for kite-flying, with glorious blue-sky days and consistent light winds.
Festival of the Winds kite festival

Kite mecca: a dazzling aerial armada soars above the sky during the annual Festival of the Winds kite flying festival on Bondi Beach.

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