2025 FEE SCHEDULE
This is your all in one resource for important rates, dates, and details for the 2025 water season! All prices are subject to HST.
Club Membership Fee ($45 +HST)
All teams paddling more than 5 times a season are required to pay a membership fee (per paddler), in addition to a per practice rate. Teams that paddle fewer than 5 times in a year are only required to pay the per practice rate with no membership fee. ​
2025 Dragon Boat Practice Fees
Toronto dragon boat teams can refer to the table below to identify which rate per practice aligns best with their training season.​​​
# of Practices | Rate Per Practice |
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43 or more | $126.88 |
22 to 42 | $148.03 |
11 to 21 | $190.32 |
10 or less | $232.62 |
Payment Terms
A 10% deposit is required upon booking. The remainder of your payment must be submitted 1 week prior to your first practice. If an extension is required, please let us know and we can accommodate with reason.
Refund Policy
No refund or credit is given for cancellation within 24 hours of practice.
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Credit is provided within the paddling season in the case of weather, or other events that are out of the club's control, resulting in the cancellation of practice. Teams are also provided credit if cancellation is made within 1 week or practice, at least 24 hours prior.
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SPC is a not for profit organization - any events occurring that result in the cancellation of practices for the entire season may result in member fees being retained in order to keep the club as a going concern.
Practice Duration and Slot Times
Team practices are 1 hour and 5 minutes long. Launch times are as follows:
MONDAY-THURSDAY: 6:25 PM, 7:40 PM
WEEKENDS: 7:50 AM, every 1 hour and 10 minutes thereafter
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Boats must be off the water by 8:45 PM on weekdays to ensure safety of both our paddlers and staff. If you are interested in securing a slot outside the times listed above, feel free to let us know in your booking form or contact us directly to discuss.
Equipment Provided
Practice fees include the following equipment: personal flotation devices (PFDs), wooden paddles, and access to one our of IDBF certified 20-person or 10-person dragon boats (Champion and Synsun).
Coaching and Safety
Coaches are not included with practices, however, they can be requested by teams and provided by SPC. Teams are open to using their own independent coaches, but it is important to note that insurance is not provided, and SPC is not responsible for on-water incidents.
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For safety reasons, it is required that at least 2 individuals are certified in First Aid and CPR (Level A, minimum).
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Each team training at SPC will have a designated team manager and secondary. All independent coaches, team managers, and secondaries must read our club safety and conduct policy, in addition to completing an online quiz and attestation.
# of Practices | Rate Per Practice |
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43 or more | $126.88 |
22 to 42 | $148.03 |
11 to 21 | $190.32 |
10 or less | $232.62 |
Discounts, Programs and Exceptions
Youth and Off-Peak Hour Rates
All youth receive 10% off posted rates as well as no membership fees. All teams paddling at off-peak hours receive 10% off posted rates.
Paddling for your first time?
First practice is free and comes with a coach.
*Youth Teams are 80% under 18 or students attending Highschool
**Peak Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday after 6pm and Saturdays 8 to 11am. Off-Peak Hours are all other times
Available Practice Slots
All Slots are 1 hr and 5 mins with 5 minutes transition times between teams.
All Dragon boats off water weekdays by 8:45 p.m. This helps to ensure the safety of our members and staff.
During this period, standard practice bookings will be 5:20 to 6:25, 6:30-7:35 and 7:40-8:45.
Weekends slots are Saturdays starting at 7am and every 1 Hour 10 minutes thereafter.
Significant Dates
A 50% deposit is due on booking and the remainder one-week prior to your first practice. The membership fee and 25% of the boat deposit is non-refundable.
If an extension is required don’t hesitate to book, let us know and we can accommodate with reason.