Held annually, the Surf Life Saving WA Awards of Excellence recognise the achievements and contributions of members and clubs across a range of categories and areas of surf life saving, including Lifesaver of the Year, Open Athlete of the Year, Woodside Nippers Program Volunteer of the Year and the highly sought-after Lavan Club of the Year title.

A number of the award category winners go on to represent Western Australia at the annual Surf Life Saving Australia Awards of Excellence.

The 2023 Surf Life Saving WA Awards of Excellence Ceremony took place on Saturday, 1 July 2023 at Grand Ballroom, Crown Perth.