Coolum Nippers Calendar
Important 2022-23 Nipper Season dates
Please note that these dates can be subject to change.
2022-23 Nipper Season Schedule
1 July | RETURNING NIPPER REGISTRATIONS OPEN - ONLINE ONLY | Renewing Nippers Online Registration & Info |
19 July | New Nipper Registrations Open - Online Only | New Nippers Online Registration & Info |
7 Aug | New Nippers Information Sessions | For new families to find out more about Coolum Nippers.
Sessions start at 2 pm & 3 pm with a short talk from Ross our JAC with an opportunity for families to ask questions afterward. PLEASE NOTE - This is not a sign on session - all Nipper membership registrations are online. |
12 Aug | Memberships cut-off date for 1st pool proficiency | Memberships must be fully completed by 12 Aug for those wishing to attend the pool proficiency on 28 Aug to allow for admin processing. |
28 Aug | 1st Pool Proficiency - 9 am | Location - Coolum Peregian Aquatic Centre. Please arrive promptly @ 9 am for registration. No bookings required |
26 Aug | Memberships cut-off date for 2nd pool proficiency | Memberships must be fully completed by 26 Aug for those wishing to attend the pool proficiency on 11 Sept to allow for admin processing. |
11 Sept | 2nd Pool Proficiency - 9 am | Location - Coolum Peregian Aquatic Centre. Please arrive promptly @ 9 am for registration. No bookings required |
23 Sept | Preseason Uniform Collection 5-6 pm | Coolum Surf Lifesaving Clubroom |
25 Sept | First day of Nippers including Beach Proficiency | Coolum Surf Lifesaving Club |
3 Dec | U11-U13 Age Champs | Coolum Surf Lifesaving Club |
4 Dec | Nipper Holiday Breakup Session | Coolum Surf Lifesaving Club |
8 Jan | Last Nippers session for the season | Coolum Surf Lifesaving Club |
26 Feb | Nippers Presentation & AGM | LocationTBC |
2022-23 Nipper Carnivals
The Coolum Nipper carnival schedule for the 2022-23 season.
- QLD Endurance Champs U11 up
- Nominate by - 3 Sept
- Carnival on - 17-18 Sept
- Location - Burleigh Heads SLSC
- Carnival Rainbow Beach U8 - U15
- Nominate by - 8 Oct
- Carnival on - 22 Oct
- Location - Rainbow Beach SLSC
- U11-U15 Individual Carnival
- Nominate by - 22 Oct
- Carnival on - 5 Nov
- Location - Maroochydore SLSC
- U8-U10 Individual Carnival
- Nominate by - 12 Nov
- Carnival on - 26 Nov
- Location - Noosa Heads SLSC
- U11-U15 Ironman Eliminator
- Nominate by - 19 Nov
- Carnival on - 3 Dec
- Location - Noosa Heads SLSC
- U11- U15 Branch Champs
- Nominate by - 7 Jan 23
- Carnival on - 20 - 22 Jan 23
- Location - Mooloolaba SLSC
- QLD Youth State Champs - U11-U15
- Nominate by - 14 Jan 23
- Carnival on - 16 - 19 Feb 23
- Location - Mooloolaba SLSC
- U8-U10 Branch Champs
- Nominate by - 18 Feb 23
- Carnival on - 4 Mar 23
- Location - Met Caloundra SLSC

2022-23 Season Nipper Handbook
For all the information you need to know about nippers this season download our 2022-23 NIPPER HANDBOOK.
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