Darwin Lions Beer Can Regatta
Highlights
- Join the fun at the Darwin Lions Beer Can Regatta, where creativity meets competition on the water.
- Design your own vessel from cans and bottles, showcasing your imagination in this unique family event.
- Compete in thrilling boat races and enjoy activities like sandcastle building and thong throwing on the beach.
- Relax with family-friendly facilities including cafes and picnic spots along Maria Liveris Drive, Darwin.
The Darwin Lions Beer Can Regatta is an annual event not to be missed!
This iconic annual family fun event of Darwin was established in 1974 and is an event for all to use your imagination to design a vessel from cans as well as plastic bottles or milk cartons as long as it floats.
There is plenty of activities for the kids and a fun day out. The day includes individual and team Boat Races, as well as sandcastle building, thong throwing competitions, Ironman and other races and many other beach events.
Images and Video
Dates & times
- Next occurrence:
Accreditations
- NT – Tourism Top End
Features
Tags
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
Plan more around this area
Darwin City, NT MOM Darwin
MOM Darwin a modern co-living and private accommodation in the Darwin CBD. It provides guests, mainly age 18+, with a place to stay and play.
Darwin, NT 
Mantra Pandanas
Live it up in spacious apartment accommodation with luxury hotel services and a tranquil tropical edge.
Darwin City, NT
Darwin City Hotel
A locally-built, family-owned hotel located in the very heart of Darwin Central Business District.
Darwin City, NT DCH on Mitchell
DCH on Mitchell, the newest hotel in Darwin managed and operated by Darwin City Hotel.
Darwin City, NT Luma Luma Serviced Apartments
Luma Luma Holiday Apartments offer budget accommodation in Darwin at affordable rates. A family-owned business, located in the heart of Darwin city.
Darwin City, NT
Rydges Darwin Central
Seek sanctuary in the boutique style of Darwin Central when you've over-indulged in the shopping, art, nightlife and natural attractions of Darwin.
Darwin, NT 
The Vue
The Vue is a contemporary bistro, buffet and bar offering a totally unique interactive dining experience set against the stunning backdrop of the Arafura Sea.
DARWIN, NT
il Piatto
Enjoy a view of the ocean while you feast on Italian fare and vino with friends, or watch the secret workings of the chefs.
The Gardens, NT Eva’s Botanic Gardens Café
Boasting a location like no other in the city, in the Wesleyan Church at the Darwin Botanical Gardens, Eva's Cafe offers a truly unique cafe.
Darwin, NT Burnett House
Burnett House is a historic building that forms part of the Myilly Point Heritage Precinct in Darwin, Northern Territory.
The Gardens, NT Saltwater @ Bundilla
Saltwater@Bundilla are an iconic NT food destination showcasing the best of the Territory’s produce.
Fannie Bay, NT
Darwin Ski Club
Pull up a plastic chair on a patch of Darwin's best real estate and drink in dramatic sunsets over Darwin Harbour with a cocktail.
