A fun, hands-on session teaching beach safety for youth aged 12 to 18 years at Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club.
Friday 16 April 2027
10:00am - 12:30pm
36A Gerrale St, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia
Free
Dive into an engaging and practical workshop designed to keep young beachgoers safe while having a blast. This session combines learning with fun activities like swimming, paddling, and a tasty pizza treat.
Participants will explore real-life beach danger zones on a guided walk along the Esplanade, gaining valuable skills to identify safe swimming spots and avoid hazards.
Our expert lifeguards will share essential tips on spotting rips, recognizing dangers, and what to do if caught in a rip current, all in a relaxed and friendly environment.
This workshop is perfect for youth aged 12 to 18 years who want to boost their ocean safety knowledge. It runs for two and a half hours, providing a balance of theory and hands-on practice.
Expect to get active with swimming and paddling sessions, enjoy some pizza to refuel, and participate in interactive discussions with lifeguards.
The event aligns with the Council's Child Safe Policy, ensuring a safe and supportive space for all attendees.
Held at the iconic Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club, this venue offers direct beach access for practical activities and a comfortable space for group discussions.
The Esplanade walk will allow participants to experience the beach environment firsthand, enhancing their understanding of ocean safety.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
Council staff may take photos or videos during the event for promotional use; please inform staff if you prefer not to have your image used.
Participants should come prepared with swimwear, towels, and sun protection to fully enjoy the water activities.
This is a free event, but spaces may be limited, so early booking is recommended to secure a spot.
The workshop is free of charge, making it accessible to all youth interested in learning vital beach safety skills.
Bookings can be made through the Sutherland Shire Council website or by contacting the event organizers via email.
Don’t miss this opportunity to equip your children with lifesaving knowledge while they have fun at the beach.
