Active & Adventure

Margaret River is known as one of the most consistent big wave surfing destinations in the world and is the only place there are world class waves, award-winning wineries, ancient caves, and tall timber forests all in close proximity. This year, the 34th Margaret River…

Hidden beneath the blazing tarmac of Caves Road, below the karri and marri forests, and under the undulating Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge, lies a winding labyrinth of underground tunnels and echoing caverns. It's a magical world for children to visit over the school holidays, and a treasure…

April marks the pinnacle month of fishing in Margaret River.  This is a time when local waters are at their warmest, herring are at their fattest, and the celebrated Australian salmon are making their annual run up the coast. The salmon migrate with the warm…

The Margaret River region is an aquatic playground.  Surfing, fishing, diving, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, jetboating – the list goes on. The options are so endless that just deciding what to do on the water can be an activity in itself. That said, it’s an…

One of the things that the Margaret River region is famous for is its coastline – and for good reason.  It’s vast, varied, and ruggedly beautiful.  What better way to enjoy it than dangling a line into the ocean, the smell of salt fresh in…

Surf lifesavers are an iconic part of the Australian coastal landscape, and with summer in full swing and the beaches full, their essential work is more important than ever. The coastline is the Australian continent’s veranda. Literally and figuratively. Some 85 per cent of our…