The Australian National Surfing Museum, situated in Torquay within the Surf Coast region of Victoria, celebrates the rich history of surfing in Australia and its global significance. The museum showcases over a century of surfing in the country, highlighting key stories, imagery, and contributions to the sport worldwide.
Visitors can explore a diverse range of exhibits at the museum, including a collection of over 150 surfboards spanning from vintage 'dinosaur' slabs to modern water-rockets. Additionally, the museum features iconic trophies from the renowned Bells Beach surfing contest and showcases the artistic expression of surf culture through art displayed on surfboards.
One of the notable attractions at the museum is the Australian Surfing Hall of Fame, which honors the achievements, contributions, and successes of legendary Australian surfers known as the "Titans" of the sport.