PRACTICE FEES
The following is a list of fees for the 2019 season. Coaches have been assigned a coaching level based on experience in our dragon boat program (Junior or Senior).
Coaching Levels
The following descriptions provide general guidelines that may help you in selecting a coach for your dragon boat season. Please note that if you request a specific coach you will need to pay the rate of that coach.
Junior (Jun) - Coach with less than 3 years experience
Senior (Sen) - Coach with more that 3 years of experience
$10/session discount for every 10 PAID practices booked up to maximum discount of $50/session. Please note that complimentary practices for the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival do NOT contribute to the total number of practices when calculating the discount.
*Please note all fees below based on hourly rate and is per boat. Each boat can accommodate 20 people.
Coaching Levels
The following descriptions provide general guidelines that may help you in selecting a coach for your dragon boat season. Please note that if you request a specific coach you will need to pay the rate of that coach.
Junior (Jun) - Coach with less than 3 years experience
Senior (Sen) - Coach with more that 3 years of experience
$10/session discount for every 10 PAID practices booked up to maximum discount of $50/session. Please note that complimentary practices for the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival do NOT contribute to the total number of practices when calculating the discount.
*Please note all fees below based on hourly rate and is per boat. Each boat can accommodate 20 people.
Option |
Title |
Fee |
Per Person (20 Paddlers) |
Description |
A |
Corporate |
$205 + HST |
$10.25 + HST |
This is geared towards groups that have limited experience. It is ideal for team building activities. Please note a steersperson is included as well as a Senior Coach. |
B |
Boat with Senior Coach |
$168 + HST |
$8.40 + HST |
Senior coach provided. Steersperson is not provided. Team should provide a steerperson. |
C |
Boat with Junior Coach |
$158 + HST |
$7.90 + HST |
Junior coach provided. Steersperson is not provided. Team should provide a steerperson. |
D |
Boat Only |
$135 + HST |
$6.75 + HST |
No coach provided. This option will be approved on a case by case basis. It is not an option for inexperienced teams. |
E |
Add-On: Dedicated Steersperson Practice |
$26 + HST |
$1.30 + HST |
Steersperson will steer the boat to allow the coach to be dedicated to coach the team from the front of the boat. |
F |
Add-On: Drummer for Festival Races (per race) |
$30 + HST |
$1.50 + HST |
Teams can request a coach to drum for them for their festival races. Please note that the cost is per race. Typical teams race 2 races on Saturday and 3 races on Sunday. |
G |
Add-On: Steersperson for Festival Races (per race) |
$35 + HST |
$1.75 + HST |
Teams can request a coach to steer them for their races for the festival. Please note that the cost is per race. Typical teams race 2 races on the Saturday and 3 races on the Sunday. |
H |
Add-On: Motor Boat |
$40 + HST |
$2.00 + HST |
This option is intended for competitive teams looking for an extra edge. The boat must be driven by a licensed driver. The boat must be booked in advance and is subject to availability. |
I |
Add-On: Coaching |
$45 + HST |
$2.25 + HST |
Applies to teams who own their boat and request coach through club. |