Margaret River Surfing Academy

The Margaret River Surfing Academy (MRSA) is the only surf school in Western Australia that combines professional surf coaching with evidence-based corporate and wellbeing programs. Led by big-wave surfer and registered paramedic Simon Tien, we deliver safe, transformative experiences for beginners, intermediates, individuals, performance,  schools, and corporate groups & functions. A family-owned business dedicated to sharing ocean safety, awareness, and the joy of surfing in the stunning Margaret River region.

Their passion is to share a lifetime of ocean knowledge and surf experience with people from all walks of life — creating an unforgettable, authentic surfing experience in one of Western Australia’s most iconic coastal destinations.

Catering for all ages and abilities — from children and beginners to travelling surfers, corporate groups, and school programs — our Learn to Surf lessons are designed to build confidence, safety, and lasting ocean awareness.

Owner and operator Simon Tien, a seasoned surfer and registered paramedic, leads a team of experienced instructors who know the Margaret River coastline like the back of their hands. With a focus on safety, fun, and progression, the MRSA team specialises in guiding surfers through every stage — from beginner to advanced.