Corporate Dragon Boat Events in London – London Regatta Centre, Docklands Venue and Facilities With its strong reputation as a state-of-the-art rowing venue, the London Regatta Centre is the perfect setting for your corporate dragon boat event in London for large and small groups. Located in the heart of the Docklands area in the East End of London, the centre boasts excellent facilities including an impressive 2000m stretch of water with seven racing lanes and superb views of London City Airport and the Excel Centre as you paddle alongside them. The venue has plentiful changing facilities, a fitness centre and the well-known Chinese restaurant, Yi-Ban which accommodates up to 300 people with licenced bar and offering picturesque views of the water. There is also space on the hardstanding for marquees and gazebos and outside caterers can be brought in. Combined with ample viewing areas for spectators, London Regatta Centre provides clients with an exceptional venue for corporate dragon boat events in London! Getting There The London Regatta Centre is easily accessible from Central London and Canary Wharf via the Docklands Light Railway (DLR). The nearest station is Royal Albert which is a 5-minute walk away from the Regatta Centre so clients looking for a dragon boat venue without having to leave London have the perfect solution. It’s also ideal for evening events straight from the office followed by a bbq. There is a large car park on site which is free for water users. Events The London Regatta Centre is a top-quality venue which is used to hosting rowing and corporate dragon boat events in London. There is no accommodation on site but plenty of hotels close by for meetings and overnight stays including the Ramada Jarvis, Travelodge and Premier Inn within 100m and the Excel Centre a short walking distance away. We recently ran a dragon boat event for 600 staff of NatWest Markets made up of 32 teams supported by their colleagues and invited guests which raised over £74,000 for 27 different charities nominated by the staff. As well as the racing organised in two pools for teams arriving at different times after work, Gable Events arranged the venue, marquee, picnic benches, deckchairs, cloakroom, rubbish disposal, professional bbq catering, mobile bar and ice cream van which all ran seamlessly.