Junior Lifeguards

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The City of Encinitas Junior Lifeguard program is designed for kids
ages 9-17 to ENCJG_Logo_2023enhance their ocean skills with two-week sessions offered throughout the summer. By combining education with recreation, participants learn about the ocean environment, gain professional lifesaving skills, and enjoy swimming, bodyboarding, bodysurfing, snorkeling and skills competitions. The goal of the program is to educate young people in ocean and beach safety while building self-confidence and appreciation for the ocean environment. 

To talk with Junior Lifeguard staff, please email encjrguards@encinitasca.gov or call (760) 633-2752. 

You may access the registration site by clicking here.  Please make sure your email and other contact information is updated at time of registration to receive updates.

Junior Lifeguard Registration is handled through the Parks & Recreation Department. You can reach them via phone at (760) 633-2740 or email at PRCA@encinitasca.gov.

Schedule and Updates
Swim Test Information
Uniforms
Junior Guard Aides
Drop Off/Pick Up