Take the first step in your Dragon Boating journey by contacting a club near you and taking out a FREE Dragon Start.

Q: What is a Dragon Start?

A: This is a single session introductory experience to provide low-commitment, first exposure to the sport. This is available to non-club members only and is limited to one per person.  

Q: What benefits do I get with a Dragon Start?

A: This provides a FREE one-time opportunity for people completely new to the sport at any club in Victoria and includes personal insurance cover, use of club facilities, loaned PFD and paddle if required. 

Q: Can I participate in a regatta or event with Dragon Boat Victoria?

A: No. A Dragon Start cannot be used at a regatta. However, you can attend any DBV regatta (max. 1) whilst on a Dragon Pass at no charge (normally $45 for Adults or $22.5 for Students/Juniors).

Q: What does membership cost me after Dragon Start?

A: Please see membership information here

Q: How do I register for a Dragon Start?

A: Via DBV Event