Bucks Dragon Boat is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dragon boat organization located in beautiful Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 40 miles north of Philadelphia. We have beginner, recreational, competitive and elite dragon boat programs for both men & women.
What is Dragon Boating?
It’s the ultimate team sport…with its beginnings in ancient China, dragon boating is the fastest growing international team water sport. Dragon boating is a unique sport in its ability to attract members with varying cultural and occupational backgrounds, as well as varying degrees of age and fitness levels. A typical dragon boat holds up to 20 paddlers in pairs, a drummer and a steersperson. Dragon boating is a team sport with a dash of culture and a great competitive edge, but above all else is fun!
Find Out MoreWe are excited to announced to announce that our Lightning Beginner Dragon Boat Program is now underway and going great! Our amazing coaches are providing top-notch instruction to help our paddlers master the basics of our sport. We are thrilled to see them learning and growing as they work as a…
The Bucks County Dragon Boat Festival was a labor of love and something our club looked forward to hosting each year. From the colorful dragon boats racing on Lake Luxembourg, the beat of the drums, to hearing the crowd cheering on the sidelines we were extremely proud that we were able to host a…
We are thrilled to announce the start of our 2023 dragon boat season! We are excited to get back on the water full time and continue our journey toward success. Our teams have been hard at work training, preparing, and strategizing for our upcoming races and we can’t wait to see what we…