Outback Lifesavers

Learn more about water safety and lifesaving skills with the Oasis's Outback Lifesaver program!

Outback Lifesavers has been developed to provide children in and across regional / remote areas and communities near inland waterways with an active aquatic participation experience using inland waterways and local pools.

For age groups from U7s to U12s, it presents an opportunity for young lifesavers to develop their skills and understanding of safety around water, particularly inland waterways – plus a whole lot of fun!

About the Program

The program seeks to provide:

Increased aquatic skills and proficiencies in a range of aquatic environments.
Increased aquatic and community safety knowledge relevant to local surroundings and conditions.
Increased understanding of local aquatic environments, including pools, rivers, lakes and dams and their associated risks and hazards.
Great fun and enjoyment – lots of laughter with friends and peers!
An appreciation for local aquatic environments and the need to respect such environments.
Health, well-being and social outcomes
Enhanced understanding and support for local safe communities.

2026 Outback Lifesavers enrolments are open now, book through the parent portal or give us a call on 69269390 to secure your spot today!

Outback Lifesavers will be held at Oasis Aquatic Centre from Monday 19 January to Friday 23 January 2026 with one-hour sessions held each morning between 9am and 10am.

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Outback Lifesavers 2025 Wrap Up

Our Outback Lifesavers 2025 program proved to be a massive success, with 32 kids between the ages of 7 and 12 spending an hour each morning for a week during the school holidays learning valuable water safety and lifesaving skills, including having a very fun day on the rescue boards!