Come and Celebrate the Spirit of Dragon Boat Racing on the most beautiful waterfront harbour of Mafeo Sutton Park.

The Save On Foods Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival brings together and gives back to our diverse community through team building, charitable fund raising and a cross cultural experience that is fun for everyone. This is three days of passion, pleasure and pain that brings all of Nanaimo to the Centre of town to witness our cities finest compete against teams from all over North America.

This is Nanaimo's finest festival....paddlers united in the fight to beat cancer.