Refer a friend for your chance to WIN and inspire a love of swimming!

Refer a friend for your chance to WIN and inspire a love of swimming!

As a valued Member, you already know the importance of staying active, building confidence and feeling safe in and around water. Now’s your chance to spread the word and be rewarded in a big way! We’re offering current, eligible members the chance to WIN a trip to see athletes from the Australian Dolphins Swim Team…

World Drowning Prevention Day: A Call to Action for Safety
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World Drowning Prevention Day: A Call to Action for Safety

Every year on 25 July, the world comes together to recognise World Drowning Prevention Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most preventable causes of death globally: drowning.  Why It Matters  Drowning claims hundreds of thousands of lives globally each year, with children and young adults among the most vulnerable.  In 2024 alone, Royal Life…

Photo of father and preschool aged son in the water, both smiling as the father holds the child in the water.

The essential role of active adult supervision.

According to the Royal Life Saving Australia’s recent National Drowning Report, 323 people drowned in Australian waterways between the beginning of July 2023 and end of June 2024.   Most fatal drownings in young children aged 0-4 years occurred in swimming pools and bathtubs. While the number of drownings has decreased 25% below the 10-year…