
Percys Bar & Kitchen
0499 858 447
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (kitchen open all day)
- Coffee & Light Snacks
- Children's Area
- Fantastic Views & relaxed atmosphere
Opening Hours
Wednesday - 11am-late*
Thursday - 11am -late*
Friday - 11am - late*
Saturday - 9am - late*
Sunday - 9am - late*
*Kitchen closes at 8pm
LIVE MUSIC
Friday 16th January 2026 - Storm Boys (7pm)
Friday 23rd January 2026 - Drew Heggie Trio (7pm)
Saturday 24 January 2026 - Trent Leach (7pm) - new artist
Sunday 25 January 2026 - Street Easy (4pm)
Australia Day
Monday 26 January 2026 - Garry Searl (Australia day long weekend)



Clubhouse
Our clubhouse is open to the public to enjoy the best views on the coast with some of the best views on the coast and has state of the art design features to accommodate our growing membership including surf operations garage area, first-aid room, training room and club change rooms. Enjoy an icy cold drink or a snack in the bar and recreation area and don't forget our venue hire for your own function!
Nippers
For more information on our Nippers program and range of activities for current and prospective members.
Youth
For more information on our Youth program and range of activities for past, current and prospective members.
Patrols
Find everything you need to know about becoming a member of our SLSC patrol groups.
New Members
If you would like to join the Goolwa SLSC as a new member, click the JOIN NOW button to complete the new members form.
Joining Instructions
Additional Information
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Categories
ACTIVE - 18 years +
Active Patrolling members who hold Bronze Medallion, First Aid, Radio and Observers Award.
YOUTH - 13 to 17 years
Includes active patrolling members and general youth members.
ASSOCIATE MEMBER
Those members in administration, education or other support roles, including Age Managers and committee members.
Associate members have voting rights.
SOCIAL MEMBER
For those who wish to become general social members.
General social members have no voting rights.
JUNIOR / NIPPER Family Membership
For those parents and children aged between 5 and 13 years participating in the Goolwa Nipper Program.
As it is mandatory for a parent to join the club, we have nipper family memberships.
Age Classification
Age of a member is of the 30th of September each season. If a members birthday falls during the season they will remain in the age group they were as of the end of September.
Example: If a child is 10 years old as of the 30th of September and their birthday is the 4th of December and turn 11 during the season, they will remain in the same age group (10 year old age group) for the season.
For awards Surf Rescue Certificate / Bronze Medallion the age is classified as their actual age at date of examination.
Junior Program (Nipper)
An Adult family member must join with the child member participating in the Junior (nipper program). Age is of the 30th of September.
Sports Vouchers
In Season 2020 / 2021 about 40% of presented Sports Vouchers were rejected by the Office of Recreation and Sport, as they had been previously used to pay membership fees for another sport. It is a requirement of Surf Life Saving Australia that all members are financial to ensure Insurance coverage. It is a requirement that all members are financial and if membership fees are outstanding this may lead to the members insurance being compromised.
Vouchers submitted BEFORE 31ST OCTOBER
Sports Vouchers must be submitted at time of registration, to ensure vouchers can be processed in time. If any vouchers are rejected then it provides member time to pay the full membership fees prior to the commencement of the program.
All payments by Sports Vouchers must be approved by the 31st October, prior to the program starting.
AFTER 1st NOVEMBER
Returning or new members joining after the 1st November will be required to pay full fees. Sport Vouchers may be submitted and the club will refund the money to the member once approved.
COME AND TRY members submitting sports vouchers have until the 30th November. If rejected then it provides a member time to pay the full membership fees prior to the commencement of the program. Sports Voucher program closes at the 30th December.
All outstanding membership fees must be paid in full before any member participates in the junior or youth programs.
How to Join
For current members wanting to renew their membership, proceed to the MEMBERS AREA and renew your membership.
Renewal Instructions
Membership Fees
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Family (of same immediate family)
2 Adults (Active, General, Associate) and 2 children (under 18 years) - $350
2 Adults with 3 Children or more (same family) capped at $400
Sports Vouchers may be used, see clause.
Age defined as on 30th of September
It is a mandatory requirement for a parent to join with a child in nipper program.
Single Parent Family
1 Adult (Active/General, Associate) and 1 child under 18 years
Sports Vouchers may be used, see clause.
Age defined as on 30th of September.
It is a mandatory requirement for a parent to join with a child in nipper program.
$180
Additional child of same immediate family as above
Under 13 years (nippers)
Sports Vouchers may be used, see clause.
It is a mandatory requirement for a parent to join with a child in nipper program.
$80
Student
Full time Education (Uni / Tafe)
Must produce Full Time Student Card
$90
Youth Members
13 –17 years
Age defined as on 30th of September
$90
General Member
Social Member Associate Member (non-award)
18 years over
$80
Active / Award Member
Patrolling members over 18 years
New Award members includes first issue of patrol shirt / shorts upon completion of award
$150
COME AND TRY Nippers only
COME AND TRY Nippers only
2 sessions only. If decide to join 'Come and Try', this fee will be deducted from full membership fee.
Covers cost of mandatory requirements to have a high visibility rash top and cap. Retained by child to keep. (COVID19 no garments to be shared)
$40
CARNIVAL FEES
Due to several members having outstanding carnival fees from last season.
All Carnival Fees MUST be paid at time of nomination and prior to close of entry.
No payment of fees means no entry.
If a member decides to withdraw from the carnival after entry, no refund will occur UNLESS State Centre refunds the entry fee to the club.
