Life Saving Victoria has a vast network of Life Saving Clubs extending from Mildura in the north, to Mallacoota in the east and Portland in the west.
Over 30,000 volunteer club members contribute to ensure that all visitors to the state’s patrolled coastal and inland waterways are provided with a safe and enjoyable aquatic experience.
Port Phillip Bay has 26 clubs with another 30 clubs spanning the coastline of Victoria, and Mildura on the Murray River.
Life Saving Clubs offer a variety of lifesaving activities to suit a range of ages and abilities for local residents and holiday makers alike. There is opportunities for just about everyone to become involved!
Click on a specific Club below to obtain further information about that location and the lifesaving service provided there.
Victorian beaches are patrolled by Lifesavers from November through to the Easter period, with the support of State Marine and Aerial Services.
Lifesavers are only on duty when the red and yellow flags are displayed. Remember to always SWIM BETWEEN THE RED AND YELLOW FLAGS at a patrolled beach, if we cant see you, we cant save you!
Port Phillip Bay Clubs
Patrol Dates
- Observational Patrol: Saturday, 10 November 2018 – Sunday, 25 November 2018
- Full Patrol: Saturday, 1 December 2018 – Sunday, 31 March 2019
- Observational Patrol: Saturday, 6 April 2019 – Monday, 22 April 2019
Coastal Clubs
Patrol Dates
- Full Patrol: Saturday, 1 December 2018 – Monday, 22 April 2019
Volunteer lifesavers provide patrols on weekends and most public holidays during this period. Additional services are provided at unpatrolled locations and midweek by employed Lifeguards during the peak summer period.
For exact beach locations and further information please visit beachsafe.org.au or contact the Lifesaving Operations
| Club/Beach | Volunteer Lifesavers | Paid Lifeguards |
|---|---|---|
| Altona | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Anglesea | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 3 December 2018 – 9 February 2019 |
| -Point Roadknight | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| Apollo Bay | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Aspendale | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Bancoora | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Barwon Heads/13th Beach | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Beaumaris | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Black Rock | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Bonbeach | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Brighton | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Cape Paterson | 1 December 2018 – 21 April 2019 | – |
| Carrum | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Chelsea Longbeach | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Dromana Bay | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Edithvale | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Elwood | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Fairhaven | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Frankston | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Geelong (Eastern Beach) | 23 November 2018 – 14 April 2019
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| Gunnamatta | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Half Moon Bay | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Hampton | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Inverloch | 1 December 2018 – 21 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Jan Juc | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Kennett River | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | |
| Lakes Entrance | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| – Eastern Beach | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| Lorne | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 17 November 2018 – 23 February 2019 |
| Mallacoota | 1 December 2018- 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Mentone | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Mildura | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Mordialloc | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Mornington | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Mount Martha | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Ocean Grove | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 10 December 2018 – 9 February 2018 |
| – RAAFs Beach | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| Point Leo | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Point Lonsdale | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| – Queenscliff | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| Port Campbell | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Port Melbourne | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Port Fairy | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 27 January 2019 |
| Portland | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| – Narrawong | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| Portsea | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 9 February 2019 |
| Rosebud and McCrae | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Sandridge | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Sandringham | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Seaford | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Seaspray | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Sorrento | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| South Melbourne | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| St Kilda | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| – Tidal River | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| Torquay | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 17 November 2018 – 23 February 2019 |
| – Cosy Corner (Front Beach) | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| Venus Bay | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Waratah Beach | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Warrnambool | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Williamstown | 10 November 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Wonthaggi | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | – |
| Woodside Beach | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Woolamai Beach | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 9 February 2019 |
| – Cowes | – | 26 December 2018 – 28 January 2019 |
| – Smiths Beach | – | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
| Wye River | 1 December 2018 – 22 April 2019 | 27 December 2018 – 25 January 2019 |
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