| Beach | Service Type | Length of Service | Days of Operation | Hours of Operation | Patrol Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Beach North Stradbroke Island |
Point Lookout SLSC P: (07) 34098158 Administrator P: 0428 771 377 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8.30am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| Surveillance Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 8.30am | 2 BM | |||
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8.30am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Surveillance Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 8.30am 5pm – 6pm |
2 BM 2 BM |
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| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8.30am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Surveillance Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 8.30am | 2 BM | |||
| ALS (QLD) Lifeguards P: 0403 577 644 |
All Year Round | Winter School Holidays 28 June 25 – 13 July 25 Monday – Sunday |
9am – 5pm | 2 | |
| 14 July 25 – 19 Sep 25 Monday – Sunday |
9am – 5pm | 2 | |||
| Sep School Holidays 20 Sep 25 – 6 Oct 25 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2-3 | |||
| 7 Oct 25 – 23 Nov 25 Monday – Friday Sunday |
9am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2 | |||
| 24 Nov 25 – 12 Dec 25 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2 | |||
| Christmas School Holidays 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 6pm 3 pm – 5pm |
2-3 | |||
| 27 Jan 26 – 2 April 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 2 | |||
| Easter School Holidays 3 April 26 – 19 April 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2-3 | |||
| 20 April 26 – 4 May 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
9am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2 | |||
| 5 May 26 – 30 June 26 Monday – Sunday |
9am – 5pm | 2 | |||
| Cylinder Beach North Stradbroke Island |
Point Lookout SLSC P: (07) 3409 8158 Administrator P: 0428 771 377 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays Last Day of Weekends Only |
8.30am – 5pm 8.30am – 3pm |
3 BM 3 BM |
| Surveillance Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 8.30am | 2 BM | |||
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday Sunday, & Public Holidays Last Day of Weekend Only |
8.30am – 6pm 8.30am – 3pm |
3 BM 3 BM |
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| Surveillance Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 8.30am | 2 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays Last Day of Weekend Only |
8.30am – 5pm 8.30am – 3pm |
3 BM 3 BM |
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| Surveillance Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 8.30am | 2 BM | |||
| ALS (QLD) Lifeguards P: 0403 577 648 |
All Year Round | Winter School Holidays 28 June 25 – 13 July 25 Monday – Sunday |
9am – 5pm | 1 | |
| 14 July 25 – 19 Sep 25 Monday – Sunday |
9am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Sep School Holidays Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2-3 | |||
| 7 Oct 25 – 23 Nov 25 Monday – Friday Sunday |
9am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
1 | |||
| 24 Nov 25 – 12 Dec 25 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2 | |||
| Christmas School Holidays 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 6pm 3pm – 5pm |
2-3 | |||
| 27 Jan 26 – 2 April 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
1 | |||
| Easter School Holidays 3 April 26 – 19 April 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
8am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
2-3 | |||
| 20 April 26 – 4 May 26 Monday – Friday Sunday |
9am – 5pm 3pm – 5pm |
1 | |||
| 5 May 26 – 30 June 26 Monday – Sunday |
9am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Adder Rock North Stradbroke Island |
ALS (QLD) Lifeguards | Sep School Holidays 20 Sep 25 – 6 Oct 25 Monday – Saturday |
8am – 5pm | 1-2 | |
| Christmas School Holidays 1313 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 1-2 | |||
| Easter School Holidays 3 April 26 – 19 April 26 Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1-2 | |||
| Wellington Point | ALS (QLD) Lifeguards | Sep School Holidays Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |
| Oct – Dec Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
9am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Christmas School Holidays Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| Jan – March Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
9am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Easter School Holidays Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| April – May Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
9am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Southport Seaway | Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 45 |
November – April | Nov – Dec Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
8.30am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| Feb – April Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Southport Broadwater | ALS (QLD) Lifeguards & Brisbane Lifesaving Service P: 0407 284 993 |
School Holidays September – May |
September School Holidays | 8am – 5pm | 2 |
| Christmas School Holidays | 7am – 6pm | 2 | |||
| Easter School Holidays | 8am – 5pm | 2 | |||
| SeaWorld Main Beach | Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 42 |
School Holidays: Summer Weekends |
Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 1 |
| Feb – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Sheraton Main Beach Southport |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 41 |
All Year Round | Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 |
| Feb – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Southport Beach Southport |
Southport SLSC P: (07) 5591 3895 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Main Beach Southport |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 40 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 2 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
6am – 6.30pm | 3-4 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 2 | |||
| Breaker Street Main Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 39 |
All Year Round | Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 |
| Feb – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| North Narrow Neck Main Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 38 |
All Year Round | Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 |
| Feb – March Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| April – Aug Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| South Narrow Neck Main Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 37 |
All Year Round | Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
6am – 6.30pm | 2 |
| Feb – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Staghorn Avenue Main Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 36 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 2 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
6am – 6.30pm | 3 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 2 | |||
| Elkhorn Avenue Surfers Paradise Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 36 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 2 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
6am – 6.30pm | 3-4 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 2 | |||
| Surfers Paradise Beach | Surfers Paradise SLSC P: (07) 5531 5966 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 34 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 2 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
6am – 6.30pm | 5-6 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Friday |
8am – 6pm | 2 | |||
| May Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 2 | |||
| Clifford Street Surfers Paradise Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 33 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 3 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
6am – 6.30pm | 1 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| Northcliffe Beach | Northcliffe SLSC P: (07) 5539 8091 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 32 |
All Year Round | Feb – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 3 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
6am – 6.30pm | 1 | |||
| April – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| Wharf Road Broadbeach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 31 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 3 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
6am – 6.30pm | 1 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| Broadbeach | Broadbeach SLSC P: (07) 5539 8084 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 30 |
All Year Round | Feb – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 | |||
| April – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Australia Avenue Broadbeach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 29 |
Seasonal September – April Summer Weekends |
Sep – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 1 | |||
| Feb – April Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Kurrawa Beach | Kurrawa SLSC P: (07) 5538 0120 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 28 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 2 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
6am – 6.30pm | 5 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Friday |
8am – 6pm | 2 | |||
| May – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 2 | |||
| Margaret Avenue Kurrawa |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 27 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 3 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
6am – 6.30pm | 1 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Sunday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| Mermaid Beach | Mermaid Beach SLSC P: (07) 5575 3221 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 26 |
All Year Round | Feb – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 | |||
| April – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Seashell Avenue Nobby’s Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 24 |
September – April & School Holidays |
Sep – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 | |||
| Feb – April Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Nobby’s Beach | Nobby’s Beach SLSC P: (07) 5578 6001 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 23 |
All Year Round | Feb – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 | |||
| April – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Santa Monica Avenue Nobby’s Beach |
Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 22 |
Summer Weekends & School Holidays |
Sep – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 2 | |||
| Feb – April Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Miami Beach | Miami Beach SLSC P: (07) 5572 0454 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 21 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
6am – 6.30pm | 2 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Friday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| May – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| North Burleigh Beach | North Burleigh SLSC P: (07) 5576 5403 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 20 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
6am – 6.30pm | 2 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Friday |
8am – 6pm | 1 | |||
| May – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| 4th Avenue Burleigh Beach | Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 19 |
All Year Round | Dec – Jan Monday – Sunday |
7.30am – 6.30pm | 3 |
| Feb – Nov Monday – Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 1 | |||
| Burleigh Heads | Burleigh Heads/Mowbray Park SLSC P: (07) 5535 2419 |
20 September 2025 – 4 May 2026 | 20 Sep 25 – 7 Dec 25 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM |
| 13 Dec 25 – 26 Jan 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
7am – 6pm | 3 BM | |||
| 31 Jan 26 – 4 May 26 Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8am – 5pm | 3 BM | |||
| Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard Service Tower Number 18 |
All Year Round | April – Nov Monday – Friday |
8am – 5pm | 2 | |
| Dec – Jan Monday – Friday |
6am – 6.30pm | 5 | |||
| Feb – March Monday – Friday |
8am – 6pm | 2 | |||
| May – Aug Saturday & Sunday |
8am – 5pm | 2 |
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