Sydney International Rowing Regatta

The Sydney International Rowing Regatta is a popular sporting event held in March every year where participants come from all over Australia to compete.

Held at the renowned Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith, this event is one of the most esteemed and unique sporting events of the region.

This massive regatta is Australia’s largest rowing event which is held over a week and is filled with a huge schedule of racing events.

There are over 100 races scheduled during the week including the Australian Open Rowing Championships, Australian Open Schools Rowing Championships and the King’s and Queen’s Cups Interstate Regatta.

For spectators just wanting to get a glimpse of the action, there will be a range of social events scheduled during the festival including conferences, dinners, live entertainment and presentation dinners.

The Sydney International Regatta Centre is around 1 hour west from the Sydney CBD. If coming by train, a shuttle bus will operate between Penrith train station and the Sydney International Regatta Centre. There is also plenty of parking available at the Sydney International Regatta Centre.

There are plenty of accommodation options in and around Penrith, so click the link below to explore the range of options.