All the low-down on the Darwin Lions Beer Can Regatta

IN THE KNOW

Registrations Now Open

Register your boat and crew on "the Event tab" online now to save waiting in a line on the day. All water events need to be registered. Register NOW! and get building!

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KIDS PROGRAM FOR 2023

There is... Kids Battle of Mindil, U16 Kayak race, Thong throwing, Kids Sandcastle Competition, Running races, & a Treasure hunt

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How It all Began

How It all Began

Popular myth says that the Beer Can Regatta started in 1975, after Cyclone Tracy, to assist in the post-cyclone clean-up of Darwin. Wrong… Yes, it was an endeavor to clean up Darwin’s empty beer can litter, but the effort started earlier, with the first regatta on the...

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