Aurora Surf

Aurora Surf, based in Warrnambool, Victoria, offers surf instruction and beach play activities alongside outdoor and coastal education programs, including customised group programs. The team acknowledges the Peek Whurrong people of the Eastern Maar Nation as Traditional Owners of the area where it operates. Founder and lead facilitator Chris has a 20-year career in adventure programs teaching and nature guiding. Marg, a marine ecology facilitator, brings 30 years of experience in marine and coastal education, sits on the Commonwealth South East Marine Parks Advisory Committee, co-authored the book “Down Under At The Prom,” and received the Victorian Coastal Council Outstanding Individual Achievement Award. Outdoor play facilitators Jimmy and Nate round out the team; Jimmy also works as a humanitarian photographer and mental health peer, while Nate has two decades of experience in professional outdoor adventure and recreation. The business blends surf coaching with environmental education and marine ecology learning experiences, and takes bookings for summer activities through an online platform. No specific certifications such as Surfing Australia accreditation, year of establishment, or defined age groups are stated on the site.