Bucks Dragon Boat is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dragon boat organization located in beautiful Bucks County, Pennsylvania since 2012. Come see us on Lake Luxembourg at Core Creek Park in Langhorne and Lake Galena at Peace Valley Park in Doylestown.
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 MoreSo our 2023 dragon boat season has officially come to an end! As we bid farewell to practices and racing, we are definitely feeling a sense of accomplishment and pride in what Bucks has achieved this year. Lots of memories were made on the water and many medals won on the race course. But we…
What an incredible race day it was for Bucks Dragon Boat at the Mercer County Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, September 16th! Our 6 teams of dedicated Bucks paddlers all came together to race, united by our shared love for this sport. Cheers were heard across the shoreline, creating an…
It is with a heavy heart that we share the tragic news of the passing of our incredible co-founder, Laurie McHugh. We mourn the loss of a visionary, a leader and a dear friend who played an instrumental role in shaping our dragon boat club into what it is today and we are truly devastated.…