Coolum Beach Surf Life Saving Club

Want to be a Lifesaver?

Being a Volunteer Lifesaver has many benefits aside from giving back to the community by keeping Coolum Beach safe. You also get to meet new people, learn new skills and knowledge, obtain nationally recognised awards, get fit, compete in surf carnivals and a lot more....
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Interested in Competition?

Surf Life Saving isn't just about patrolling the beach. There is also a wide range of Surf Sports for you to become involved in. These include board paddling, surf boat rowing, IRB racing and rescue competitions.
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Training at Coolum SLSC

We offer a wide range of courses and training for new and active members. Many of these courses are nationally recognised and transferable. Find out about the training opportunities available at Coolum SLSC
Training Opportunities

Patrolling

Volunteer Lifesavers patrol Coolum Beach on weekends and public holidays from September to April. A Patrol can include award holders of a Bronze Medallion, Advanced Resuscitation Techniques Certificate, Advanced First Aid, Radio Operators Certificate and Surf Rescue Certificate to name a few.

Surf Sports

Many members participate in competition throughout the year to maintain their fitness and lifesaving skills.
The club competes successfully from local to national levels in various categories of Surf Sports ranging from Beach, Water and Rescue events through to Surfboats and IRBs.

Nippers

Looking for a fun summer sport where you’ll learn essential surf safety skills, gain confidence in the ocean, and meet new friends? Coolum Nippers is the answer! Open to kids from 5 to 12 yrs. Get fit, have fun, and learn how to stay safe at the beach. We’re looking forward to a brilliant, fun-filled 2020-21 season.

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Coolum Beach Surf Conditions

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Latest News

Good Luck to our Aussies Competitors

Good luck to our competitors for the 20201 Aussies which start this Saturday and continue through to the March Past on the following Saturday. This year the Aussies will be at Maroochy, Alex and Mooloolaba with Coolum hosting the boardriding.
Many thanks, as always, to the support crews involved including our officicals, team managers, and IRB water safety crews.
This will the clubs first outing in our new competitor cap which combines elements of the sky blue, red and white strip which was in place until the early 1980’s and the plain red cap since then

Surf Sports Club Champs

Sunday saw the cream of Coolum's competitive talent hit the beach for bragging rights in the annual club championships.

There were spills and thrills galore and the friendly rivalry did not disappoint the onlookers with around 20 competitors slogging it out in the near-perfect conditions.

Several age groups will go down to the wire for points and all winners will be announced at Presentation night on the 29th of May.

Special thanks to Mick S and Ernie B for their assistance in making it all happen and Alastair M and Logan P for laying the cans.

Youth Ball

All youth members are encouraged to come along to the annual Sunshine Coast SLS Youth Ball. It is a great night out and a great chance to connect with youth members from across the Sunshine Coast.

Where: Maroochydore Surf Life Saving Club
Date: Sunday 2nd May, 2021
Who: The U14 to U18 age groups

Ticket (cost covered by Coolum Beach SLSC) includes: Entry, Cocktail style meal, Alcohol-free drinks, Entertainment, Awards, Lucky door prizes

Please RSVP by 5pm 18th April 2021 – https://www.trybooking.com/BQJQD

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