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Rayong – Pattaya, Thailand 7th – 13th August 2023


Get ready for an electrifying event in Pattaya, Thailand, as the city gears up to host the 16th International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) World Dragon Boat Racing Championship.

Over a thousand skilled athletes from around the world are preparing to showcase their paddling prowess in this traditional and adrenaline-pumping sport. Join Mayor Poramase Ngampiches as he extends a warm invitation to witness the opening ceremony on August 7 at the beautiful Jomtien Beach.

Experience the grace and power of the dragon boats gliding through the waves, while the rhythmic drum beats and enthusiastic cheers create an unforgettable atmosphere of sportsmanship and camaraderie.

Don't miss this extraordinary blend of sports, culture, and tradition in the vibrant city of Pattaya!