Try Dragon Boat Paddling on the Hillsborough River!

Join the Tampa Bay Dragon Boat Club's "Bladerunners" for a fun-filled morning of dragon boat paddling! Whether you are looking for a new outdoor fitness activity, or you're an experienced paddler, this event is perfect for you. Connect with new friends while getting a great workout and enjoying the serene waters of Tampa Bay. No experience is necessary as our seasoned team will provide training and guidance throughout the session. Embrace this exciting opportunity to try something new and join us for breakfast after the session! Don't miss out on this unique dragon boating adventure! See you on the water!

What to Bring: Water, Sunglasses, Comfortable workout clothes (dri-fit is best) & sneakers or water shoes you won’t mind getting wet. Please arrive by 8:45am to find parking and pick up your paddling gear; the boat leaves the dock at 9am.

Waivers: Please sign these waivers prior to your arrival

TBDBC 2026 waiver - https://form.jotform.com/241807781017053

City of Tampa waiver- https://form.jotform.com/241814435820049

Parking/Restrooms: The boathouse is located in Julian B Lane Riverfront Park, 402 W. Laurel Street, Tampa. FL. Parking is available North of the River Center and also across the street at the dog park. Both of these lots are off of Laurel St. The South parking lot is at 1001 N Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607 off of W Cypress St. Restrooms are located on the upper deck of the River Center and by the South parking lot.

Feel free to text/call us at (813) 361-1399 if you have any questions. We all look forward to meeting you!