Iconic Scarboro!

Scarboro Surf Life Saving Club has been central to the action on Scarborough Beach since 1928. Housed in state of the art new Clubrooms, Scarboro's members enjoy the sand and surf at one of Australia's most iconic beaches and provide essential life saving services to its many visitors.

Scarboro Surf Club

Our Club history...

Scarboro Surf Life Saving Club was formed in January 1928 following a tragedy in 1916 that sadly claimed six lives. Nearly 100 years later, the Club is rich with history and planning for an exciting future on Scarborough Beach.

Governance

Board of Directors

Scarboro's Directors are elected by members at the Annual General Meeting for 2-year terms with designated portfolios.The Club has other office bearers & sub committees that report through to the Board positions.

Committee Members

The Board appoints Office Bearers annually who manage a broad range of requirements including the core life saving competencies and the various competitive disciplines.

Club Governance

The Club is governed in accordance with the Club Constitution and Policies. Scarboro's robust governance structure ensures transparency, accountability and effective decision making.

Core Activities

There are a range of activities that are core to Scarboro Surf Life Saving Club. We offer multiple and varied pathways for member involvement including life saving, education, competition and fitness, youth and leadership development and social opportunities.

LIFE SAVING

Scarboro patrols Scarborough and Brighton Beaches on weekends and public holidays from October to April. Patrols are a great way to give back to your community.

EDUCATION

Scarboro's dedicated team of trainers and assessor are ready to train our next lifesavers with a range of courses from the Surf Rescue Certificate (13 years +), Bronze Medallion (15 years +) through to more advanced awards.

NIPPERS

Woodside Nippers at Scarboro is a great way to get outside, make new friends, gain water confidence and develop vital surf skills!

YOUTH

We pride ourselves on providing our youth members with opportunities to learn and develop new skills to become not only better surf lifesavers, but also contributors to their local communities.

SURF SPORTS

Scarboro has a proud history in surf life saving competition. With dedicated coaches, members can hone their skills through training and competition in a broad range of disciplines.

Volunteer today

Join our vibrant and active surf life saving community at the iconic Scarborough Beach and enjoy the sand and surf whilst giving back to your community. Scarboro welcomes new members of all ages and abilities.

100 Years!

In 2028, Scarboro will celebrate our 100 year Anniversary! Follow our plans as we gear up to mark this major Club milestone.