located at: 4111 Gellatly Road, West Kelowna, BC
No rowing experience is necessary. Membership includes the learn to row program.
Rowing is a wonderful way to start the day, meet new people, and enjoy the Okanagan. No experience is necessary.
Membership includes learn to row classes; learn the fundamentals of rowing, or refresh forgotten skills.
Good times, great people, fun exercise, and fresh air.
Rowing exercises all the major muscle groups. Spend quality time outside breathing fresh air, surrounded by mountains, a beautiful lake, and sunrises that will set any heart ablaze. Improve cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength with every stroke.
Rowing is a great way to meet new people, deepen existing connections, and spend time with like minded individuals; have a few laughs, share life stories, exercise together, and experience the beautiful surroundings as a crew.
The club provides all the necessary equipment, so you can enjoy an Okanagan life without having to purchase expensive boats and oars. Just show up with a smile and sunblock.
Club members also enjoy social rows, barbeques, club dinners, off-season meet-ups, events, and complimentary sports, such as cross country skiing in the winter. Come join the fun, everyone is welcome.
Connect with a community of like minded individuals, get exercise, and enjoy the best of the Okanagan.
No rowing experience is necessary. Membership includes the learn to row program.
You have questions, we have answers.
Kelowna Rowing Club (KRC) is a non-profit society.
Yes. The full membership includes a Learn to Row program, so you can learn the fundamentals of rowing. After completing the classes, you can row regularly with the club.
No. All necessary equipment is provided by the club, such as: boats, oars, personal floatation devices, ergs… etc. Just show up with a smile and you're ready to go.
Everyone is welcome to row. As long as you can swim, bend your knees, and safely handle the equipment, you can probably row. We recommend that youth be at least in grade 7 so that they can handle the equipment safely and are tall enough to fit into the boat.
The club is open from May to late October.
The fees for the 2023-2024 season are $475.00 for adults and $350.00 for youth (12-18) which both include the Learn to Row program.
Not always as it depends on their availability but there's always a safety boat.
Members can row during scheduled rowing times. Depending on the time of year the times are typically between 6:00am and 7:30am and some evenings at 5:30pm.
