Held annually, the Surf Life Saving WA Nipper & Youth Awards presented by the Scottish Masonic Charitable Foundation of WA recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements and commitments of our Nipper and youth members.

Categories awarded include the Nipper & Youth Club Achiever, U14/15 Lifesaver & Athlete of the Year, Youth Official, Nipper & Youth of the Year, Nipper & U14/15 Surf Sports Champions, and Gold Level Youth Leaders Program recipients.

The 2026 Nipper and Youth Awards will be held on Saturday, 16 May.

  • Refer to circular 26 for more information and nomination forms here.

The 2025 Nipper and Youth Awards were held on Saturday, 17 May 2025 

  • See the 2025 finalists announcement here
  • See the 2025 winners here
  • View the photos from the 2025 awards ceremony here.