About us
We are Rainbow Club
Rainbow Club is a network of social swimming clubs for children and young adults with a disability located throughout NSW, ACT, QLD and VIC. With NDIS Provider status and our specialised programs, Rainbow Club offers a fun and safe community for children and young adults with a disability to swim, interact, and play. See Locations
Rainbow Club is a vibrant, robust and centrally managed charity, with our Board providing governance, oversight and support to our Clubs. The Board is committed to expanding Rainbow Club’s footprint and building capacity to provide personalised swim lessons and social participation for 2500+ children and young adults with a disability. See Our People

Our history
Rainbow Club began with beach inspector Ron Siddons observing a child with a disability attempt to stay afloat in the ocean.

Our future
Rainbow Club is committed to offering a safe and fun community for children and young adults with a disability to swim, interact, and play.

Our people
People make Rainbow Club great! Many wonderful people all work together to help children and young adults with a disability learn to swim.
Organisation Information
Organisation name: Rainbow Club Australia
Tagline: Rainbow Club is a network of social swimming clubs for children with a disability
Entity: Rainbow Club Australia is a Company Limited by Guarantee
ABN: 96 753 434 862
Postal address: PO Box 432 Brighton Le Sands NSW 2216
Charity status: Rainbow Club is a not for profit organisation and a Registered Australian Charity with Deductible Gift Recipient Status (DGR) with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC)
Fundraising Authority: CFN 11011 (NSW); FR0017870 (VIC)
NDIS: Registered NDIS Provider Number 4050000653
Insurance: Certificate of Currency August 2026 PDF
See our calendar
Our calendar features exciting swim, training, and social events for the whole Rainbow Club community. Check out our calendar and add events to your personal calendar!
Events news
Malabar Magic 2026
Malabar Magic 2026: A Community That Showed Up, Wherever They Were Malabar Magic has always been more than a swim. It’s a moment each year where our community comes together. Families, swimmers, supporters and sponsors, united by a shared purpose. In 2026, that spirit...
15 Years of Service – the Bungan Beach Surf Life Saving Team
15 Years of Service: Celebrating Matthew Lloyd and the Bungan Beach Surf Life Saving Team Over the weekend, Rob Lloyd, Rainbow Club Vice President and Malabar Magic Event Director, presented Matthew Lloyd, Barker College staff member and President of Bungan Beach Surf...
Rainbow Connect 2025 – Connection, Learning and Celebration
2025 Rainbow Connect and Aqua Awardsl On Saturday 12 July, the Rainbow Club community came together for our annual professional development conference, Rainbow Connect. Teachers, staff, volunteers, board members and special guests gathered for a day filled with...
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Rainbow Club appreciates the donations which enable us to increase our capacity so children and young adults with a disability can receive regular swimming lessons.



