Surf Sports, Local Trainings & Higher Education

Welcome to the Tamarama Surf Lifesaving Club's Surf Sports, Local Trainings & Higher Education Calendar.

Whether you're looking to train, compete, or advance your lifesaving qualifications, we’ve got something for everyone.

Stay updated on higher award opportunities, upcoming surf sports competitions, carnivals and events by checking the calendar below regularly and follow us on social media!

Higher Education Pathways

Take your lifesaving skills to the next level with accredited courses such as the Silver Medallion, Gold Medallion, Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) driver or crew, search and rescue and advanced first aid. Explore higher education...

Surf Sports

Get ready for the thrill of competition! Whether you're lining up for your first beach sprint, chasing points on the board, or heading back out for another season of ocean racing, Tama's surf sports program...

Local Trainings

Enhance your surf lifesaving skills with our regular training sessions. From surf rescue techniques to fitness drills, we cater to all skill levels. View our calendar for session times and special workshops designed to keep...

2026 South Maroubra Under 8 Carnival

Saturday 14 Nov 2026 at 08:00 AM

South Maroubra Surf Life Saving Club

Available

The 2026 South Maroubra Under 8 Carnival is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, 2026 at the South Maroubra Surf Life Saving Club, located at Arthur Byrne Reserve, Maroubra. This local surf sports...

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Waverley Shield

Sunday 15 Nov 2026 at 06:00 AM

TBC

Available

The Waverley Shield is an annual Nippers surf carnival bringing together the Bondi, Bronte, North Bondi, and Tamarama Surf Life Saving Clubs. Designed for children aged U8 to U14, it serves as...

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Gold Medallion Assessment

Saturday 21 Nov 2026 at 08:00 AM

Maroubra Beach

Available

The SLSA Gold Medallion provides members with a benchmark of fitness and endurance that meets the minimum requirements for work with the Australian Lifeguard Service in NSW. This benchmark includes: Swim 800m in...

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Freshwater SLSC Masters Carnival

Saturday 21 Nov 2026 at 08:00 AM

Freshwater SLSC

Available

The annual Freshwater Masters Carnival (often called "Freshie Masters") hosted by Freshwater Surf Lifesaving Club on the Sydney Northern Beaches is a popular fast-program teams event. It typically takes place in late...

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Dave Winner Beach to Bombie Swim 2026

Sunday 22 Nov 2026 at 07:00 AM

Coalcliff SLSC

Available

A swim with soul, from beach to Bombie and back. The Dave Winner Beach to Bombie Swim isn’t just about ocean fitness; it’s a tribute to community spirit, coastal beauty, and a...

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Tamarama SLSC Club Championships

Sunday 22 Nov 2026 at 10:00 AM

Tamarama SLSC in Tamarama, Australia

Available

We will run both Beach and Water events including Beach Sprints, Beach Flags, Swim Race, Board Race and finish with the Gentle Enduro event for those brave enough. This is the last...

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Coogee Island Challenge

Sunday 29 Nov 2026 at 06:00 AM

Coogee Beach

Available

The Coogee Island Challenge takes place on Sunday, 29 November 2026 at Coogee Beach. The event features an 800m Junior Dash, a 1km Splash n Dash, and the signature 2.4km circumnavigation swim...

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Advanced Resuscitation & Oxygen Therapy Course

Sunday 29 Nov 2026 at 08:00 AM

Tamarama SLSC

16 spaces remaining

Tamarama SLSC's Advanced Resuscitation & Oxygen Therapy Courses are facilitated by the Surf Lifesaving Academy. Course Content Recognise an emergency situation and convey details of the incident to emergency services Assess...

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North Cronulla Christmas Carnival

Saturday 5 Dec 2026 at 06:00 AM until December 06, 2026

North Cronulla Beach

Available

The North Cronulla Christmas Carnival is an annual surf sports event hosted by the North Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club (NCSLSC), generally featuring Under-15 to Open competitors and an action-packed Surf Boat...

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