
Ayia Napa Marina hosted for the first time the 3rd International Dragon Boat Regatta on the weekend of October 11–12, 2025, attracting more than 300 athletes from Cyprus, the United Kingdom, the United States, the United Arab Emirates and Serbia.
The event, held by the Cypriot Dragon Boat Federation, offered a spectacular show on the waters of Ayia Napa, with dozens of crews competing in 100 and 200 meter races. Spectators enjoyed a unique two-day celebration of intensity, speed, and synchronization, as the Marina transformed into a hub of healthy competition and sportsmanship, with a festive atmosphere accompanying the crews’ dynamic performances.
The festival was organized with the Municipality of Ayia Napa as the main sponsor, and with the valuable support of the…