Big Wave: No Room for Error
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Te Whatu Stardome

Big Wave: No Room for Error

An immersive fulldome documentary exploring the extreme world of big wave surfing and the power of the ocean.

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670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland, 1023  –  View on map

Wed, 25 Mar 2026
7:00 – 10:58 pm

$18.00

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Age 11+

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An immersive fulldome documentary exploring the extreme world of big wave surfing and the power of the ocean.

Big Wave: No Room for Error is an immersive fulldome documentary that explores the extreme world of big wave surfing.

Through the lens of award-winning photographer and filmmaker Bo Bridges, the film captures the narrow line between triumph and danger at some of the world’s most powerful surf breaks. Viewers follow the journey of Tahitian surfer Heimiti Fierro as she works to overcome fear and face the legendary waves of Teahupo’o.

The experience takes audiences beneath crystal-clear waters and across dramatic coastlines in French Polynesia, Portugal and Hawaii, placing them close to towering waves and razor-sharp coral reefs. It offers a rare insight into both the physical forces of the ocean and the mindset of surfers who push the limits of what is possible.

The film is accompanied by a powerful soundtrack featuring music by Pearl Jam, Glass Animals and original compositions by Emmy Award–winning composer Didier Lean Rachou.

Total duration: 60 minutes.

Please note

Bookings are required.  
Arrive at least 15 minutes early. No late entry once the show begins.  
Other ticket types are available. Ticket prices may vary depending on the session. See the provider’s site for details.
Some scenes include flashing lights and strobing effects, which may not be suitable for photosensitive viewers.  
Suitable for ages 11+.  
Free entry for annual pass holders.

Photos and illustrations provided by Te Whatu Stardome.

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