Welcome

VBLS is the biggest and oldest beach service in the State of Virginia. We employ 200 seasonal lifeguards, the largest professional lifeguard staff in Virginia. We protect more lives than any other beach service. A surveillance stand strategy is in place as the foundation of our preventative lifesaving philosophy. VBLS operates 58 stands which are strategically placed and numbered to insure maximum safety benefit.

We have the best equipment in VA Beach. VBLS operates:

Four wheel drive vehicles
Jet Skis
ATVs
Surf kayaks
Paddle boards
Elevated stands
AEDs - Highest density in the nation

VBLS Lifeguards Patrol

1st -89th streets
Croatan
Camp Pendleton
Sandbridge
Little Island Park

VBLS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,sex, national origin, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.

2009 VBLA Swim Series
July 26 3K & 1K
Aug 23 5K & 1K

Click HERE for the application

2009 Lifeguard Interviews
Every Saturday beginning
April 4th, 2009 from 9AM - 11AM
1804 Arctic Ave. Va Beach, VA 2345

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2009 Dates

4/4 - Interviews begin