Monday 6 June 2011

Event: Dragon Boat Festival 2011


Dragon boat racing is held to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival (also known as Tuen Ng Festival) and is one of the most exciting sports you will ever see in Hong Kong. It is immensely popular in Hong Kong and attracts teams from all walks of life, including traditional fishermen. The races are held every year at locations throughout Hong Kong.The main races will be held on the Tuen Ng Festival day, which falls on 6 June (Monday) this year. Join the locals for a day at the races and you’ll see why this is a must attend event.
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival
A summer visit to Hong Kong must include a trip to the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival. It's a rocking three-day party with hot live entertainment and a cool beer garden. Watch as international teams in their magnificent sleek crafts compete in the International Dragon Boat Races in Victoria Harbour.
Date:
17 - 19 June 2011
Time:
Sa Sa 2011 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races
Date/Time:  1pm - 6pm, 17 June 2011;

      8:30am - 6pm, 18 – 19 June 2011
Venue: Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade
San Miguel Beer Garden
Date/Time: 1pm – 9:30pm, 17 – 19 June 2011
Venue: UC Centenary Garden, East Tsim Sha Tsui


Resources:
Dragon Boat Racing in Hong Kong @ Discover Hong Kong