Dragon boating
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Next session: Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 3 - 5pm
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Bookings essential. Have fun learning how to paddle in a 12m dragon boat and see the city from a different perspective. Session includes a warm-up, paddling instruction and time on the water.This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 10-17 years.
What You'll Need
Wear enclosed shoes/water shoes (not crocs or any shoes that can fall off) and clothes suitable to paddle in and get wet. Bring a towel and a change of clothes.
Meeting Point
At the boat ramp, at the end of Col Gardner Drive, Morningside. Meet at the gazebo near the fishing pontoon.
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Getting There
Colmslie Recreation Reserve, Morningside
Colmslie Reserve, 420 Lytton Road, Morningside
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Dragon boating
Bookings essential. Have fun learning how to paddle in a 12m dragon boat and see the city from a different perspective. Session includes a warm-up, paddling instruction and time on the water.This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 10-17 years.
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Bookings essential. Have fun learning how to paddle in a 12m dragon boat and see the city from a different perspective. Session includes a warm-up, paddling instruction and time on the water.
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