Go confidently into the sea with Drishti Lifesaver guided swims.
Learn about rip currents, waves and how to safely enjoy the water.
Enter the sea fearlessly with the Lifesaving team that has kept Goa’s beaches safe since 2008.

Flags & Rip Currents Explained by Lifesaver Ashwin Ghag

 

Beach Safety Awareness
Tips for Beachgoers

  • SAFETY FLAGS & SIGNS

    SAFETY FLAGS & SIGNS

    There are ways to know and understand the dangers or warnings when at the beach. Goa follows international codes of beach safety flags and signs.
    You will learn : what each flag and sign means

  • RIP CURRENTS

    RIP CURRENTS

    When a wave breaks and washes into shore, the water contained in the wave must move back out to sea, this happens with a channel being formed and the water flowing into it to creates a current that is strong enough to pull out through the incoming waves.
    You will learn : how to spot them and how to escape from them if caught

  • WAVE TYPES

    WAVE TYPES

    SPILLING waves provide the best conditions and are safe; SURGING waves are powerful and can knock you off your feet; PLUNGING waves also called DUMPERS are dangerous, get out of their way or duck dive through them
    You will learn : how to spot them, how to duck, dive or ride through them

  • DO & DON'T BEACH GUIDELINES

    DO & DON'T BEACH GUIDELINES

    You will be given a guideline for safe and unsafe practices, general awareness when visiting the beach so you can enjoy the water and the sun

FAQs

Which beaches do the guided swims happen on ?

Presently we have two beaches you can attend the swims at; Benaulim Beach in South Goa and Baga Beach
in North Goa.

Can I cancel my booking ?

A full refund will be given if cancelled 24hrs prior to date/time of booking.
Refunds are processed in 3-4 working days.

Can I reschedule ?

You can reschedule 24hrs prior to date of booking.

How long is each session ?

The session comprises a short orientation and then a guided swim. It will run through a total time of 60 minutes.

I don’t know how to swim, is it for me?

This is a guided swim, entry into the water as per each person’s comfort. Bouyancy aids will be provided so that non swimmers are also welcome. Lifesavers will be present to ensure safety.

Are there any age limits?

This activity is for ages 10yrs and above.

What should I wear?

Swimwear is best for entering the water however you are welcome to be in whatever is comfortable

Where will I keep my belongings ?

We advise you to not carry valubles / ornaments / high denomination cash on to the beach.
Your belongings are your responsibility.

 

Contact us.

Do get in touch with our team if you have any queries regarding the program.
Please note however, bookings are only via ‘Schedule Your Guided Swim’ link.

+91 8380011649
info@srtacademy.com

Dourado House
Dona Paula, GOA 403004