The Bahamas Dragon Boat Festival 2024

After much success with our first 2 Festivals, the

3rd Annual Bahamas Dragon Boat Festival will be held

October 12 -13, 2024 weekend at Goodman's Bay Beach,

Nassau, Bahamas.

Breezes Resorts and Spas Bahamas on Cable Beach, the world famous all-inclusive resort, is only a few steps away and is

our exclusive festival hotel.

The special rates for the 3rd Annual Bahamas Dragon Boat Festival:

Quad (4 persons) occupancy $128.75 per person

Triple (3) occupancy $137.33 per person

Double (2) occupancy $149.00 per person

Single (1 ) occupancy $245.00 per person

Rates are in Bahamian/US dollars

Inclusive of accommodations, all meals, all drinks including alcohol, hotel taxes, and hotel amenities.

To reserve for singles and double rooms, you may book online:

Weblink = https://t.reservhotel.com/ZETQWk3XT

Promo code = DRAGON24

For those persons wanting to book directly with the hotel, or needing triples/quads, please contact the Sales Coordinator, Cassandra at sales2@superclubs.com or telephone (242) 702-8821

Other options include:

Bahamar - Grand Hyatt, SLS, and Rosewood Hotel

Margaritaville Resort

Warwick Hotel

Many Airbnb accommodations

If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to reach out to us by email or whatsapp!

Race Categories for 200m races

Breast Cancer Survivors

Under 18

Open

Under 24

Seniors

All Cancer Survivors

Youth Registration

(All members have to between the ages of 14-17 years)

$500 per 14-person team Registration fee includes:

Participation in festival races
1 hour practice session on Friday, October 11, 2024
Bottled water at the Festival

Open Team Registration
200m

$1200 per 14-person team Registration fee includes:

Participation in festival races
1 hour practice session on Friday, October 11, 2024
Bottled water at the Festival

Breast Cancer Survivors Registration

(All members have to be

Breast Cancer Survivors)

$500 per 14-person team Rgistration fee includes:

Participation in festival races
1 hour practice session on Friday, October 11, 2024
Bottled water at the Festival

Under 24 Registration

(All members have to be between the ages of 14-23 years)

$1200 per 14-person team Registration fee includes:

Participation in festival races
1 hour practice session on Friday, October 11, 2024
Bottled water at the Festival

Seniors Team Registration

Seniors A > 40, B > 50, C > 60 yrs

$1200 per 14-person team Registration fee includes:

Participation in festival races
1 hour practice session on Friday, October 11, 2024
Bottled water at the Festival

All Cancer Survivors Registration

$500 per 14-person team Rgistration fee includes:

Participation in festival races
1 hour practice session on Friday, October 11, 2024
Bottled water at the Festival

$100 per person

If you are an individual who is interested in joining a team, please register here:

Individual Registration

500m OPEN RACE
(This is the only 500m category)
$1200 per 14-member team
(Free if same exact team already registered for a 200m race)

Rules & Regulations

Click on the PDF for the official Race Rules

At all times, personal safety and care of equipment are of uttermost importance
On The Water
1 All Racers must wear a top and a personal flotation device (life jacket)

2 All Racers must be swimmers 14 years and older
3 No Alcohol is to be consumed before and during practice
4 No loud and abusive language
5 Care for equipment
6 Adopt a Buddy System
7 If boat turns over, hold onto boat until help arrives

Out of water
1 Boats to be launched with minimum of eight persons
2 Boats must be lifted using designated lifting handles
3 Boats must not be dropped
4 Boat must not be placed on any hard surface e.g. stones/rocks/coral
5 All life jackets must be rinsed and washed after use then hang out to dry
6 Paddles must not be dragged on the ground or come into contact with hard

surfaces

The Bahamas Chinese Dragon Boat Association

Count down to our festival