Welcome
to the Danish Council for Greater Water Safety’s website where you can read more about our advice and guidance in relation to the activities in and around water. You also have access to our statistics and our interactive game "Bathing Trouble" where children and youngsters can learn more about how they themselves and others safe when they bathe at the beach or in the public pools.
Please read our advice and bath safely when entering water. The Council formed, shortly after its establishment in 1983, a set of bathing rules that are easy to understand and remember. And they are as effective and important today as they were then.
Statistics
Statistics of drowning acciddents for last year are published no later than in May.
Read moreOnline Game
Are you a bathing clown or a bathing general - test your knowledge about water safety.
Read moreBeach Numbers
Beach numbers save lives. In the event of an accident on the coast, it is important that the emergency services are able to locate quickly, where the accident happened ….
Read moreThe Danish Council for Greater Water Safety
is an independent, non-profit and volunteer-based organization that collaborates with organizations, associations and individuals who have the same objective – namely reducing the number of drownings in Denmark. Our mission is that it should be safe to move in and around the water, and to strengthen the Danes swimming skills.