What is the clubs children's policy?

Southport Sharks takes great pride in its reputation as a family-friendly environment, and it is opportune that we remind members and guests of the guidelines for use of the facility by children. The dress code applies to all persons over...

Southport Sharks takes great pride in its reputation as a family-friendly environment, and it is opportune that we remind members and guests of the guidelines for use of the facility by children.

  • The dress code applies to all persons over 15 years of age
  • Children under the age of 15 must be neatly and tidily attired
  • For safety purposes, children of all ages must wear footwear at all times, in all areas of the Club, with the exception of Wobbygongs
  • For safety purposes, football or studded boots are not deemed proper footwear for children within the Club
  • Children not in the care of Wobbygongs staff must be accompanied by a responsible adult (25 years of age or older) at all times
  • Children are not permitted in the Gaming room at any time
  • Children under 12 are not permitted on the dance floor after the commencement of any live band/artist, with the exception of designated children’s nights.
  • Children 13-18 are permitted on the dance floor after musicians commence playing on any night, provided that they are dancing alone with a single adult person, and under the supervision of a parent/guardian.

Download full children’s policy here.

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