Paddle in Paradise 2025 was unforgettable. The enthusiasm from our participants was truly contagious. Enjoy these candid shots from the...

There wouldn't be a festival without our wonderful volunteers and supporters! We appreciate your time and energy so much. Your dedication...

A special shout out to our team from away - Team SOS Nova Scotia. We hope you enjoyed your Paddle in Paradise experience as much as we...

Paddle in Paradise 2025 brought many exciting races. Teams gave it their all! Thanks once again to Alick Tsui for taking photos! Thanks...

The Flower Ceremony takes place after the Survivor Race. Three boats full of breast cancer survivors are together at the dock and...

Here are the results: Division A Gold: Rock Island Dragons Silver: Avalon Dragons Heart Bronze: Mad Hatters Division B: GEMTEC Consulting...

What a fabulous lineup at this year's Paddle in Paradise! The Avalon Dragons appreciate your support so much! Twenty teams raced this...

The Rock Island Dragons are the 2025 Champions! Avalon Dragons Heart took silver and the Mad Hatters (Family & Friends) took bronze! What...

PADDLE IN PARADISE IS A GO!! See you at Octagon Pond! Paddles up!!

Our Paddle in Paradise Festival is a fun-filled day! Exciting races, a moving flower ceremony, activities for children, food vendors, a...

We’ll be announcing whether the festival is a GO or NO GO at 6:30 AM. As we gear up for Paddle in Paradise TOMORROW — Saturday, July 19th...

A big Thank You to NTV and Ryan Harding for visiting us at Octagon Pond this evening to talk about dragon boating, the Avalon Dragons and...

Thank you to The Outfitters Adventure Gear and Apparel for being a Race Sponsor for the 2025 Paddle in Paradise Festival! Your support...

The Pretty Potty will return to our festival site this year! And there will be not just 1, but 2 posh potties to reduce the chance of...

Just 5 days until Paddle in Paradise!! There will be food trucks on site, and activities for the whole family! Join us on July 19th (July...

Thank you to Body Quest for being a Race Sponsor for the 2025 Paddle in Paradise Festival! Your support means so much to us! "Whether...

We are excited to announce that there are 20 teams registered for our Paddle in Paradise Dragon Boat Festival! Come down to Octagon Pond...

Thank you to H&P (Helmerich & Payne) for being a Race Sponsor for the 2025 Paddle in Paradise Festival! Your support means so much to us!...

Thank you to Admirals Coast Retirement Centre for being a Race Sponsor for the 2025 Paddle in Paradise Festival! Your support means so...

Thank you to Ocean Choice International for being a Race Sponsor for the 2025 Paddle in Paradise Festival! Your support means so much to...