Ride the Waves: Expert Surf Guide in Margaret River’s South West
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Good cardiovascular endurance and swimming ability are recommended to safely handle ocean conditions and prolonged paddling.
Overview
Discover the thrill of surfing Western Australia’s South West coast with an expert guide. Perfect for intermediate and advanced surfers, this personalized surf tour unlocks hidden spots and unmatched wave knowledge for an unforgettable ocean adventure.
Surf Guide
Half Day and Full Day Tours Available!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing with a personal guide in the stunning South West! Over 3 or 6 hours, you'll explore the best local surf spots, receive expert coaching, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for intermediate to advanced surfers, this adventure promises fun and unforgettable memories with friends.
We will take you to the best local surf spots on the day over 3 or 6 hours. Bring along friends to share the joy (and the cost!)
About
A perfect way to get the most out of your surfing experience in the South West is to have your very own surf guide for the half or full day! We will take you to the best local surf spots on the day. It can be for only you or bring along friends to share the joy (and the cost!). Over 3 or 6 hours, you'll get local knowledge and advice to improve your skills & technique. Best suited for intermediate to advanced surfers, caters for a maximum of 4 people. All equipment supplied if don't have your own.
Itenerary
- Customized to suit your ability
- Local knowledge, local beaches
- Includes important surf and safety rules
- Relaxed, supportive vibe
- Professional and well organised
- Massive fun!
What to Bring
You don’t really need to bring much to your surf lesson, but try to remember the following items:
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Drinking water
- Beach footwear in summer if the ground is hot
- Your booking voucher (printed or on your phone)
- A HUGE smile!!....
Inclusions
We will provide you with the following when you arrive for your lesson:
- Surfboard
- Wetsuit
- Rash Shirt
- Sunscreen (if you do not have your own)
- Professional Instruction from our experienced surf coaches
Pickup/Meeting Location
We meet at the Margaret River Information Centre at 7:30am and inform participants on the location of the most suitable beach for the conditions on the day.
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Adventure Tips
Check Local Swell and Wind Conditions
Before heading out, review the swell size and wind direction to pick the best surf spots for the day.
Wear a Suitable Wetsuit
Water temperatures vary seasonally; bring a wetsuit that matches current conditions for comfort and warmth.
Respect Local Surf Etiquette
Be mindful of other surfers, follow right-of-way rules, and avoid crowding waves to keep the experience enjoyable for all.
Stay Hydrated and Energized
Bring water and snacks to maintain your energy during long surf sessions, especially on full-day tours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins commonly seen near surf breaks
- Sea eagles soaring overhead
History
The Margaret River region has a rich cultural history with the local Wardandi people, whose connection to land and sea dates back thousands of years.
Conservation
The surf guide emphasizes minimal environmental impact by respecting marine life and encouraging sustainable practices among visitors.
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Adventure Hotspots in Margaret River
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
3/2mm or 4/3mm Wetsuit
Provides warmth against cooler winter surf temperatures in the South West.
winter specific
Wax or Traction Pad
Ensures board grip and control underfoot during rides.
Surfboard Tailored to Skill
Choose a surfboard suitable for your level and the local wave types for optimal performance.
Reef Booties
Protect your feet from sharp reef areas in warmer months when waves break over rocky bottoms.
summer specific