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Dan O’Connell

Dan O’Connell grew up with the ocean as his playground, developing a passion for surfing and adventure at an early age. With over 15 years of surf coaching and guiding experience. His love for exploration is contagious, making every tour a personal, interactive experience tailored to each group’s skill level and interests.

Beyond his role as a tour leader, Dan ensures that every Salty Safaris expedition is safe, educational, and packed with fun. His surf expertise and local knowledge guarantee that beginners and advanced surfers alike find waves that suit their level, while his easy-going personality ensures every participant feels welcome and at ease.

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Conrad Pattinson

Conrad Pattinson is an adventurer at heart, with a wealth of experience guiding travelers through some of Australia’s most stunning coastal regions. As a seasoned surfer and outdoor enthusiast, Conrad brings unparalleled expertise to Salty Safaris, ensuring every journey is as immersive as it is unforgettable. His passion lies in crafting adventures that go beyond the typical tourist experience, helping guests explore hidden beaches, scenic trails, and untouched surf breaks known only to locals.

Conrad is your connection to the true spirit of Australia. His deep-rooted love for the ocean and landscape shines through in every tour, offering guests not only a journey but also a connection to the environment they explore. 

Salty Safaris exceeded all our expectations! The guides were incredibly knowledgeable and made every part of the journey so enjoyable. We loved the mix of adventure and relaxation—from surfing perfect waves to exploring untouched beaches. Knowing the company values sustainability made the experience even more meaningful. Highly recommend for anyone looking to connect with nature and have an unforgettable adventure!"

— Gabby W., Gold Coast, Australia

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