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Dragon boats

 

A Dragon boat is 12.5 meters long and unmanned it weighs about 250 kg (550 pounds). It is shaped like a very long, open canoe rigged with a decorative dragon's head. It is powered by a crew of 20 oarsmen (10 left / 10 right), a drummer, who sits facing the crew and calls the stroke with the beat of his drum and a helmsman to steer the boat The crew needs to have an even number of oarsmen to keep the boat balanced.

  • Hours of operation:               during daylight hours
  • Description:                         race of maximum four boats, helmsman and service provided
  • Capacity:                                20 persons / per boat
  • Location:                                700 m fron the hotel
  • Price:                                      40.000,- CZ / per 2 boats / per 6 hours

                                                           (included in the service are: a helmsman, a drummer, water space rental and course set up)