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flag A family was rescued after being swept out to sea during rough weather while using kayaks and paddleboards rented from Club Wyndham Dunsborough, prompting an investigation and calls for better safety measures.

flag WorkSafe is investigating Club Wyndham Dunsborough after the Appelbee family was swept out to sea on a kayak and paddleboards during rough weather. flag The family drifted 14 kilometers and spent eight hours at sea before being rescued, saying they expected the hotel to alert authorities when their equipment wasn’t returned. flag A coast guard warning against renting water gear that day was reported, and peak winds reached 57 km/h. flag The hotel said guests are free to use equipment until late and are aware the beach is unpatrolled, but confirmed a safety review. flag The family’s mother suggested hotels provide dry bags for phones.

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