Dragon boat for beginners
Our popular dragon boat for beginners course is on again!!
'Keep fit and have fun in the sun' with one of our dragon boat beginner programs. Dragon boat beginners session with Blackwattle Bay Dragon Boat Club in Pyrmont near the Sydney Fish Markets.
For $20, you get to learn the water sport of Dragon Boating with the Blackwattle Bay Dragon Boat Team! The 2 hour session teaches you the basics of Dragon Boat paddling, as well as giving you a chance to spend time with some members and experience our fun and friendliness.
You will learn how to paddle in a fun way with an experienced coaches guiding you through basic technique, paddling games and racing. Come out and enjoy the water and great outdoors!
We run monthly scheduled introductory programs throughout the year.
2017 Introduction to Dragon Boating Session Dates
- Saturday October 7 - Open Day - FREE paddling and BBQ afterwards.
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information or to reserve a place in any of the beginners sessions we currently have scheduled.
Watch our latest video from our introductory course.
What to bring
- T-shirts / rashies / singlet,
- shorts / padded bike pants,
- water shoes / reef shoes / thongs,
- sunscreen, sunglasses, hat,
- water, towel,
- change of clothes (because you are going to get wet!!!)
- plastic bag to keep your clothes in etc.
Where do we train?
Bank Street, Pyrmont (near Sydney Fish Markets). How to get to the training site.
Just email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to secure a seat on our boat! Feel free to ask us any questions. Dragon Boat Racing is fun and easy to learn. It is an activity suitable for anyone who is 12 years and above. All equipment and instructions will be provided.

