Geelong Dragon Boat Club inc.

Geelong Dragon Boat Club inc. Dragon boating, the ultimate team sport from 12 years to 90 years young. Fun, Fitness, Friendship Paddles and Life Jackets are provided.

Dragon boating is high adrenaline team sport, resting heart rate to max in 15 seconds that is both social and competitive with up to 22 people in a boat. We sit to paddle, working and strengthening the whole body, especially core muscles. Follow the links below for further insight into Dragon Boating.....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7lRbj3K8c4
https://vimeo.com/150550855?from=outro-local

Competition categories are;
Women
Mixed, maximum 50% men rest women
Open, can be all men and some or no women

Age groups
Juniors, under 18
Under 24
Premier, any age
Master A over 40
Masters B over 50
Masters C over 60

Team sizes
10s, 10 paddlers or 20s, 20 paddlers. Ages from 12 to 70+

Training, our warm-up starts at:
Saturday mornings 9.00am. Wednesday 4.30pm

The Barwon River is beautiful and sheltered making it an all year paddling venue. Geelong Dragon Boat Club is situated at: Geelong Canoe Club, Marnock Road, Newtown (Geelong Vic). Wear comfortable sport wear and shoes that can get wet, bring a hat and drink bottle. Please contact us at [email protected]

First race,  Boat 1 - and we are away
13/09/2026

First race, Boat 1 - and we are away

Are you ready,  attention, go
13/09/2026

Are you ready, attention, go

Are you excited ? Geelong's Battle on the Barwon dragon boat regatta is on tomorrow Sunday 13 September. We are racing a...
12/09/2026

Are you excited ?
Geelong's Battle on the Barwon dragon boat regatta is on tomorrow Sunday 13 September. We are racing all day, with the first race starting at 8.50am. Come down to Marnock Road and see us paddling down the Barwon River.

Geelong's own "Battle on the Barwon" dragon boat Regatta is this Sunday 13 September.Approx 500 paddlers will arrive in ...
07/09/2026

Geelong's own "Battle on the Barwon" dragon boat Regatta is this Sunday 13 September.

Approx 500 paddlers will arrive in Geelong to race along the Barwon River.

Come down and watch us race, have a coffee, some food or a chat.

Having a hilarious time being young at heart with some members competing in a couple of games of lasertag followed by lu...
23/08/2026

Having a hilarious time being young at heart with some members competing in a couple of games of lasertag followed by lunch.

Yesterday a few of our members attended a regatta in Carrum joining teams with the Kingfisher Dragon Boat Club.  It was ...
17/08/2026

Yesterday a few of our members attended a regatta in Carrum joining teams with the Kingfisher Dragon Boat Club. It was a foggy start but changed into a beautiful sunny winters day.

Our members attended the Footscray Regatta yesterday consisting of 200metre and 1klm races, coming home with 2 x 3rd tro...
27/07/2026

Our members attended the Footscray Regatta yesterday consisting of 200metre and 1klm races, coming home with 2 x 3rd trophies. Thank you to all involved.

Dragon Boat Victoria are holding a dragon boat regatta this Sunday 26 July.  Come down to Footscray to watch some friend...
24/07/2026

Dragon Boat Victoria are holding a dragon boat regatta this Sunday 26 July. Come down to Footscray to watch some friendly competitions and excitement of racing down the Maribyrnong River

Foggy morning on the river for training
18/07/2026

Foggy morning on the river for training

Another fun social event today - ten pin bowling, followed by lunch
12/07/2026

Another fun social event today - ten pin bowling, followed by lunch

Address

Geelong Canoe Club, Marnock Road, Newtown
Geelong, VIC
3220

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