Swimming pools
All homes with pools must have up-to-date child-safety barriers in place before the property can be sold, more information about swimming pool safety regulations is provided on the Department of Planning and Local Government website.
Learn about pool design, operation and supervision from Royal Life Saving website.
Water safety for children
Safety tips for children involved in different water activities can be found on the Royal Life Saving website. This website is aimed at children and includes competitions, a games zone and quizzes.
Flood planning
Tips and checklists to help plan for a flood can be found on the State Emergency Service website. You'll also find information on:
- the emergency floodsafe plan
- emergency flood planning
- protecting buildings
- information for business
- flood warnings.
More information
On this site
Boating and marine
Boat and marine safety
Other websites
Kidsafe SA - prevention of unintentional death and injury to children
Swimming SA - peak body of competitive and recreational swimmers
Boating Industry of SA - peak body of recreational and light commercial boating industries
South Australian Water Safety Committee - safety tips for a range of situations