Hit the road to the Margaret River region 🚗. This picture perfect scene of jaw-dropping coastal scenery, combined with outstanding wineries and towering forests, is what awaits you in Yallingup in Australia's South West. So pack a picnic rug and some snacks, pick up your best friend and spend one of these gorgeous afternoons soaking up the sunshine. ☀️ 📷 Tim Campbell Photo | Western Australia

Let's take a look at what makes the Western Australia #MargaretRiverPro so iconic. Watch live April 20-30 on worldsurfleague.com. | World Surf League

Surfing Margaret River in the 70s 🌊 Back then, Margaret River was a little-known coastal hamlet, but the surf was so big it inspired some surfers from South Australia to cross the border to experience these mystical waves of the west. Tom Wenhem was one of those surfers who crossed the border and never left, filming his experiences in the 70s on his Super 8 camera. Those videos are now screening at the Margaret River Heritage Festival. He told Stan Shaw on ABC South West Breakfast that the wave