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Looking to keep your kids active, entertained, and safe in the water during school holidays?

Dive into the excitement with Surf Life Saving Queensland’s Little Lifesavers program! It’s the perfect blend of education and fun, tailored for kids aged 5 to 12.

Imagine your child learning essential water safety skills through thrilling activities, beach games, and captivating rescue demonstrations—all without leaving your local area!

Whether it’s school holidays or weekends, this program is designed to boost their confidence in the water while ensuring they have a blast.
Join us and watch your little ones thrive as they gain valuable knowledge and enjoy hours of engaging water adventures!

Little Lifesavers locations in Brisbane

Surf Life Saving QLD kids rope training at South Bank.

Little Lifesavers programs are conveniently available across multiple locations in Brisbane, including South Bank, Springfield, Raby Bay, and Redcliffe. Plus, every new child who signs up will receive a rash shirt and a Little Lifesavers pack!

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your kids to learn, play, and stay safe in the water. Join and make a splash with Little Lifesavers today!

South Bank, Brisbane

Dates for 2024/2025:

  • Term 4, 2024: 23rd – 27th September 2024
  • December School Holidays 2024: 7th, 16th – 20th December 2024
  • January School Holidays 2025: 13th – 17th January 2025
  • Term 1, 2025: 15th & 22nd February & 1st , 8th & 15th March 2025
  • April School Holidays 2024: 7th – 11th April 2025

Orion Lagoon, Springfield

Dates for 2024/2025:

  • Term 4 2024: 13th, 20th, 27 th October & 3rd November 2024
  • January School Holidays 2025: 20th – 24th January 2025
  • Term 1, 2025: 16th, 23rd February & 2nd , 9th , 16th March 2025
  • April School Holidays 2025: 16 th & 17th April

Foreshore Park, Raby Bay

Dates for 2024/2025:

  • Term 3 2024: 16th – 20th September 2024
  • Term 4 2024: 5th, 12th , 19th , 26th October & 2nd November 2024
  • January School Holidays 2025: 20th – 24th January 2025
  • April School Holidays 2025: 14th – 17th April 2025

Suttons Beach, Redcliffe

Dates for 2024/2025:

  • Term 3 2024: 17th – 18th September 2024
  • January School Holidays 2025: 8th & 9th January 2025

Price: $175 for the 5-day program, or $150 for returning participants.

For more locations, head to the Surf Life Saving Queensland website.

What’s included?

Surf Life Saving QLD kids with certificates.

Rash Shirt: All participants are required to wear a long-sleeved Little Lifesavers rash shirt. New participants will receive this as part of their registration fee. Returning participants can reuse their shirt or purchase a new one if needed.

Little Lifesavers Pack: New participants will also get a Little Lifesavers pack, which includes a backpack, water bottle, and activity booklet.

Completion Certificate: At the end of the program, each participant will be awarded a completion certificate.

BBQ Lunch: On the final day, enjoy a BBQ lunch with sausages on bread and a Zooper Dooper for all participants.

Locations: Programs are available at multiple locations across Brisbane, including South Bank, Springfield, Raby Bay, and Redcliffe.

Register today and let your kids dive into fun and safety with Little Lifesavers!

More about Surf Life Saving Queensland

Surf Life Saving QLD training at South Bank.

Surf Life Saving Queensland is the state’s peak aquatic rescue authority and is one of the largest volunteer-based community service organisations in Australia.

Running in Queensland since 1993, their Little Lifesavers program features highly-skilled surf lifesavers who guide children through a structured program and teach them vital skills that they will keep with them for life.

Testimonials

Everything. Especially the games such as running for flags on the sand and balls in the water. They really loved the instructors.”

Terrific teachers and fun activities – they were engaged the whole time!

Sophie loved the activities, the variety that was offered, the instructors were great!

To find out more, and to book, head to the SLSQ Little Lifesavers website, or follow them on Instagram @slsqlittlelifesavers.