Join us for two action-packed days celebrating Singapore's sea sports heritage as part of Singapore HeritageFest 2026! Experience thrilling water sports try-outs, inspiring talks, and guided waterfront tours that showcase how our maritime traditions shaped Singapore's vibrant sporting community.
Sea Sports Heritage Festival 2026
Join us for an exciting two-day celebration of Singapore's rich sea sports heritage! Part of Singapore HeritageFest 2026, this festival combines thrilling water sports experiences with fascinating insights into our maritime past. Discover how Singapore's relationship with the sea has shaped our sporting culture through
guided heritage walks, inspiring panel discussions, and hands-on water sports try-outs.
Whether you're a seasoned water sports enthusiast or simply curious about Singapore's maritime story, this festival offers something for everyone. Experience the excitement of kayaking and dragon boating whilst learning about the communities and traditions that made Singapore a global maritime hub.
Programmes:
1. (Walk & Talk) Where Three Rivers Meet: Kallang Waterfront Trail & From Waves to Wins: The Singapore Sea Sports Story
Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026
Time: 8:30am - 10:30am (Heritage Walk) | 11:00am - 12:30pm (Panel Session)
Meeting Point: The Waterfront @ The Kallang
Experience the complete heritage journey! Begin with a guided walk exploring the historic Kallang waterfront where three rivers converge, then join our expert panel session featuring insights into Singapore's sea sports legacy. Includes Q&A session and refreshments.
2. (Panel Talk Only) From Waves to Wins: The Singapore Sea Sports Story
Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Point: SportSG Auditorium @ The Kallang
Discover Singapore's sea sports legacy through engaging stories and expert insights. This inspiring panel discussion includes Q&A session and refreshments, perfect for those interested in our maritime sporting heritage.
3. (Guided Walk Only) Where Three Rivers Meet: Kallang Waterfront Trail
Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Point: The Waterfront @ The Kallang
Explore the historic Kallang waterfront on this guided heritage walk. Uncover 400 years of maritime history where three rivers meet and learn about the communities that shaped Singapore's relationship with the sea.
4. Sport Try-Outs
Kayaking in Marina
Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026
Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Point: The Waterfront @ The Kallang
Age Requirement: 12 years and above
Experience the thrill of kayaking in Marina waters! Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this hands-on session introduces you to one of Singapore's
most popular water sports.
Paddle Power: Dragon Boat
Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026
Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Point: The Waterfront @ The Kallang
Age Requirement: 14 years and above
Feel the power of teamwork with dragon boat paddling! Learn the techniques and experience the camaraderie of this traditional water sport that has deep
roots in Singapore's maritime culture.
Registration Options:
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Sign up for all programmes for the complete Sea Sports Heritage Festival
experience
Ready to dive into Singapore's maritime heritage? Sign up now!
