Safer Swimming Australia

Why Choose SSA

Safer Swimming Australia’s barriers are a tried & tested system for councils wanting to create safe, enclosed swimming areas.

Successfully installed in both WA & SA, the barriers are designed to address the needs of:

  • Swimmer Safety
  • Local Government needs
  • and, Environmental and Sustainability requirements

Why Install a Safer Swimming Barrier?

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For Swimmers

  • Our barriers give swimmers confidence & a sense of safety
  • Creates a zone that excludes large marine animals.
  • Complies with AS 4685:2021, avoiding entrapment risks for children
  • Plus, the clearly demarcated swim area is great for parental supervision

"Ms Mullan said the daily ritual of a morning swim … had enriched the mental health of community members while creating positive change."

Learn more about the socio economic benefits of an SSA Barrier

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For Councils

  • Custom designed for local, site specific conditions
  • Cost effective upfront capital purchase
  • Long lasting quality components – our barriers have been in use for 7 plus years
  • Modular design for time efficient barrier deployment and retrieval reducing time beaches need to be closed.
  • Barrier is repairable insitu if required.
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Environmental & Sustainability Considered Design

  • Barrier specifically designed to avoid harming marine life
  • Low Impact Anchor points to reduce disruption to ocean floor & obstruction to other beach users
  • Barrier materials are chosen for their long product life, repairability and modularity, all contributing to lower resource use.

"a cost-effective option for a protected swimming area with no environmental impact."

Learn More about the lower environmental impact of SSA Barriers

Ready to create safer swimming places
in your community?

Reach out knowing you’re choosing a safe, cost-effective & sustainable solution.