Catering
Let us cater for your function
Catering
Make your next function one to remember with our amazing new venue in our brand new clubhouse. Enjoy some of the best views on the South Coast with the huge glass windows in bar & recreation area. Making up part of our venue hire is the option to have us cater for your function. We are able to offer many varied options and can tailor these to suit your requirements including dietary.
As we enjoy the continued support of the wider Goolwa, South Coast and Fleurieu Peninsula community, we in turn support many of the locally owned and operated businesses with the food and beverages we choose to serve. When you enjoy our hospitality or catering options, know that we are opting to use locally produced gourmet foods just as cheeses, fruit & veg, meats, condiments, dairy, cider, beers, wines, sweet treats and much more!
Please enquire with our club business manager to find out more about how we can help you with your next function and catering.
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!
We are excited to announce that the ‘Pelican Bistro’ will open in October 2022 to tempt your taste buds. The Bistro will initially open Friday Nights for Dinner service, Saturday afternoons for Lunch & Dinner service and Sunday for Lunch service. Stay tuned for updates.
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 - ACTIVE 18 years +
Patrolling member holding Bronze Medallion
ACTIVE - AWARD 18 years +
Patrolling member holding First Aid Award
YOUTH - ACTIVE15 –18 yrs
Patrolling member holding Bronze or other Award
YOUTH - CADET 13 –15 years
Patrolling member holding SRC, other awards
Member with no awards.
ASSOCIATE - GENERAL
Social members of the club or
Expired award members -don’t wish to patrol or
Members of the club, who wish to volunteer to support life saving operations through other functions of the club.
ASSOCIATE - ASSOCIATE
Non-Award Members in a define role (Age Manager), or hold positions on the Board of Management or a Club Committee.
JUNIOR - JUNIOR ACTIVITY 5 –13 years
Member between Age of 5 -13 yrs, not holding SRC Award
Age Classification
AGE of a member is on the 30/09/2020.If a members birthday falls during the season then they will remain as their age on 30/09/2021.
If a child is 10 years old as of the 30/09/2021 and their birthday falls after this date, (say 02/10/21) and turns 11 years old, the member will remain in the 10 years 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 child member participating in the Junior (nipper program). Age is of 30/09/2021.
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 30/09/20
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 30/09/21
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 30/09/20
$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.
