SIDMOUTH
SURF LIFE SAVING
CLUB

2025
New Season
Recruitment Starts.

Inspiring and improving the health & water-safety of
young people in our community through lifesaving
training competition & fun!

2025 NEW NIPPERS

About Section

Beach/Sea Training Sessions

Sidmouth Surf Life Saving Club trains in the sea from May to September.

Saturday sessions are 9.00-10.30 or 11.00-12.30 every week.

The competition squad train on Wednesday evenings.

Pool Training Sessions

Pool training takes place all year round at
Sidmouth LED swimming pool.

Nippers (7-13) train 16.00-17.30 on Sundays.
Youths (13+) train 19.45-21.00 on Mondays.

Joining Info

If you would like your child to join us for the 2025 season, please get in touch!

We will put them on the list for an assessment in March 2025 (date TBC) at Sidmouth LED swimming pool.

They need to be able to swim 100 metres in the pool in 2 minutes and 30 seconds.

They need to be 9-years old or younger on 31.12.25. Applicants who are 7-years old or 8-years old can try out if they meet the swimming requirements and are confident in the sea.

Email: membership@sidmouthsurflifesaving.co.uk

2025 Competition Dates

Devon Nippers Pool Comp
Sunday 9th February 2025
Tarka/North DevonLeisure Centre, Barnstaple.
Devon Youth Pool Comp
Sunday 16th March
Mount Kelly College, Tavistock.
National Nippers Pool Comp
11 to 13 year olds
Saturday 29th March 2025
Cardiff International Pool
National Nippers Pool Comp
8 to 10 year olds
Sunday 30 th March
Cardiff International Pool
National Youth Pool Comp
26th to 27th April 2025
Cardiff International Pool
Devon Nippers Comp
5th July 2025
Exmouth

A back-up date of 12th July has been proposed in Saunton in case the event is affected by sewage issues

Devon Youth/Open/Masters Comp
19th July 2025
Saunton
National Masters Comp
2nd and 3rd August 2025
Weymouth

Two full days of competition

National Youth Comp
4th to 6th August 2025
Weymouth

Monday, 4th August will be an afternoon of beach events, followed by two full days of competition on the 5thand 6th

National Nippers Comp
7th to 9th August 2025
Weymouth

Thursday, 7th August will be an afternoon of beach events, followed by two full days of competition on the 8th and 9th

National Seniors Comp
20th and 21st September 2025
Fistral Beach, Newquay

JOIN US

Inspiring and improving the health & water-safety of young people in our community through lifesaving training competition & fun!