Surf Trip Suggestions
Surf Trip Suggestions
Australia Surf Trip Suggestions
Breath - Tim Winton
A well-written novel set in an idyllic Australian surf town.
Bustin’ Down the Door - Shaun Tomson
Provides historical insight into Australian surf scene.
Bustin’ Down the Door - Rabbit Bartholomew
Provides deep insight into Australian surfing.
Lost Paradise - Kathy Marks
Men Against The Sea - Nordoff & Hall
Mutiny on the Bounty - Nordoff & Hall
Pitcairn’s Island - Nordoff & Hall
While these books are all about the Bounty mutineers who settled on Pitcairn Island, you can annoy your Australian friends by implying they were complicit in the island’s now infamous sexual abuse scandal. If, however, you travel to Norfolk Island where many Bounty descendants settled, it’s probably best not to bring this up.
The Pilgrimage - Sean Doherty
50 classic spots to surf before you die.
Saltwater Vampires - Kirsty Eagar
Australian surfers and vampires. Get your willies while you travel down-under.
Surf Survival - Nathanson, Everline, Renneker
You’ll need this book to stay healthy on your trip. Buy it and bring it.