Youth Dragon Boat Events
Young Crews. Big team spirit.
Bring young people together for a unique outdoor challenge built around communication, confidence and teamwork.
Dragon Boat Events Ltd is licensed by the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority.
LEARNING TOGETHER
A DAY ON The water.
skills for life
Schools & colleges
A group activity for enrichment days, year-group celebrations and team challenges beyond the classroom.
Youth organisations
Bring your group together through a coached challenge with a clear role for each crew member.
Dragon boat racing gives young people a shared goal. They learn to listen, coordinate their paddles and support each other as a team.
Community programmes
Talk to us about a youth event that fits your group’s goals, ages and support needs.
Scouts & Girl Guides
Bring your group together for an exciting adventure on the water, building confidence, strengthening friendships and putting teamwork into action.
PLANNED FOR YOUR YOUTH GROUP
THE RIGHT SUPPORT.
FROM THE FIRST BRIEFING.
No previous paddling experience is needed. We discuss your group and the venue in advance, then provide equipment, instruction and experienced staff.
✓ AALA-licensed provider
✓ Experienced helms and event staff
✓ Safety briefing and crew coaching
✓ Event control, PA and video-timed results
✓ All equipment provided
✓ Venue-specific risk assessment and safety planning
BEFORE THE DAY
TELL US WHO’S COMING ON BOARD.
Share participant ages, numbers, access or support needs and your preferred location. We’ll discuss suitability and agree the supervision and event arrangements with your organisation.
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Tell us the ages in your group. We’ll confirm what’s suitable for your group before you book. Our only requirement is that any delegate must be able to sit on a Dragon Boat seat unaided and follow instructions.
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An AALA licence (Adventure Activities Licensing Authority licence) is a legal requirement in Great Britain for any commercial provider offering paid outdoor adventure activities to children and young people under the age of 18.
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We agree responsibilities during planning, including participant information, consent arrangements and accompanying adults.