Heading to the beach as a family? A little bit of know-how makes every trip better.
Below you’ll find friendly, easy guides covering everything from reading the surf and spotting a rip, to sun smarts, beach flags and signs, and the marine life you might share the water with.
None of it is here to put you off getting in the water, quite the opposite. It’s here so kids and parents alike can head out feeling confident, knowing what to look for and what to do, with lifesavers and lifeguards keeping watch the whole time. Pick a topic below to dive in.
