British Dragon

The British Dragon Association (BDA) proudly serves as the hub for the elegant and competitive UK International Dragon class, renowned for its world-class one-design keelboat racing. Emphasizing both camaraderie and exceptional sailing experiences, the BDA invites sailing enthusiasts to engage in thrilling competitions that are accessible to sailors of all skill levels.

Members of the BDA participate in a diverse array of events, including the prestigious Edinburgh Cup and the South Coast Championship, with the upcoming racing calendar showcasing highlights such as the Dragon World Championship and various regional championships across the UK.

With a focus on fostering community, the BDA also organizes social gatherings, including annual dinners at esteemed venues like the Royal Thames Yacht Club, creating memorable occasions for members.

Whether you’re looking to compete or connect with like-minded individuals, the British Dragon Association embodies a passion for sailing that unites people from all backgrounds under the banner of one of the most beautiful keelboat classes in the world.