Across our coastline, Surf Life Saving Sydney continues to adapt and evolve in response to emerging challenges, embracing diversity and inclusion as central strengths. Our members not only save lives but also educate, connect, and protect our communities, by the community, for the community, and that is something we are deeply proud of.
Surf Life Saving Sydney respects and acknowledges the traditional custodians across all the lands on which we live, work and patrol, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
Background Image credit: 'Eora Dreaming' depicts the community of the fifteen Surf Life Saving Clubs throughout Sydney, stretching from North Bondi south to Burning Palms in the Royal National Park - Artist 'Billy Reynolds', proud Dharawal and Yuin man.
International Water Safety Day is designed to help spread global awareness of the ongoing drowning pandemic and educate the youth in becoming safer in and around water. May 15th is a day to spread drowning awareness and water safety education by any means possible. Let's vow to change that!
National Volunteer Week is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering. This special event highlights the important role of volunteers in our community and invites people not currently volunteering to give it a go. Thanks to all our awesome Surf Life Savers for all you do each year.
SLS Sydney supports IDAHOBIT, the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination and Transphobia. We stand against discrimination and for equality and respect for all identities.
SLS Sydney Acknowledges National Reconciliation Week and reflects on the stolen Generations. We stand with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in healing and respect.
SLS Sydney celebrates Pride Month. We stand with the LGBTQIA+ community and affirm that everyone deserves to feel safe, valued and proud at the beaches and beyond.