Stay summer safe at the beach

As millions of people flock to Australia's beautiful beaches every year, we've partnered with Surf Life Saving Australia to highlight the most important things to look out for, helping you enjoy the sun, sand, and surf with confidence.
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From family beach days to solo surf sessions, a bit of safety knowledge goes a long way toward enjoying Australia’s waters.
Surf Life Saving Australia is the leading authority on coastal water safety, drowning prevention, and rescue operations. Since its inception in 1907, this organisation has rescued over 650,000 people through its dedicated surf lifesavers patrolling beaches nationwide.
As the summer season approaches, Surf Life Saving Australia has shared vital tips to help the Airbnb community stay safe in the surf this summer.
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Surf Life Saving Australia’s top tips for beach safety

Surf Life Saving Australia’s top tips for beach safety

1

Swim at a patrolled beach between the red and yellow flags.

2

Learn swimming, water safety and lifesaving skills.

3

Know your limits and look out for others.

4

Check conditions, including the weather forecast.

5

Wear a lifejacket when boating, rock fishing or paddling.

6

Always supervise children in, on and around water.

7

Avoid alcohol and drugs around water.

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ABOUT OUR PARTNERSHIP

Surf Life Saving Australia

We’re proud to partner with Surf Life Saving Australia to promote water safety along Australia’s beautiful coastline. This collaboration allows us to ensure that our community - locals and visitors alike - can access vital information and support. Together, we aim to enhance safety measures at beaches, provide educational resources, and foster a culture of responsible beach use. By working hand-in-hand with Surf Life Saving Australia, we are committed to protecting lives and ensuring everyone can enjoy Australia’s stunning beaches safely.