Join Sydney’s Premier Dragon Boat Club

Whether you're an experienced paddler or are looking to try something new, The Sloths offer the perfect combination of competitive racing, community and outdoor fitness. Based at Sydney’s Rozelle Bay, we welcome new paddlers who are keen to push themselves, be part of a team, and enjoy the satisfaction of training with purpose.

Who We Are
Formed in 2000, The Sloths has grown into one of Australia’s most successful dragon boat clubs. We are a competive racing club with opportunites for paddlers of all levels to enjoy the sport. Our paddlers race across Mixed, Women’s and Open’s divisions, earning dozens of medals at NSW and Australian Championships. 

Here are some of our recent racing achievements:

  • NSW State Champions in Mixed and Open divisions (2025)
  • Australian Championship medals (2022-2025)
    • Women – 5 Bronze
    • Mixed – 3 Gold, 1 Silver, 4 Bronze
    • Open – 6 Gold, 3 Silver, 3 Bronze

Come be part of a club that trains with purpose, races with passion, and celebrates every win—on and off the water.

Our Mission
To become the most successful dragon boating club in Australia through dedication, diversity, good sportsmanship, club-spirit, fun and enjoyment of the sport.

Come Paddle With Us
No experience needed. Your first four weeks are free when you sign up with Dragon Pass. Come to an Open Day or join a regular training session to see what it’s all about.

Training Details
We paddle on Sydney's Rozelle Bay. Find us in Federal Park at 13 Chapman Rd, Annandale  
Monday 6:45pm-8:30pm
Wednesday 6:45pm-8:30pm
Sunday 7:45am-10:00am

Get your first 4 weeks of paddling for free!
 

Come Try Dragon Boating

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