$500.00 per person for the 3-night minimum required
This is based on shared room accommodation (two per room) in a luxury home with pool, laundry, two kitchens, BBQ, hot tub, and plenty of parking. Couples will be provided with queen-size beds; room-mates will be provided with shared king-size beds (or bring an air mattress).
This property is in the "Naramata Bench" overlooking the city and Lake Okanagan in the heart of the valley's vineyards; the house is surrounded by vineyards and walking distance to three popular wineries.
Participants can add additional nights if they plan to stay and paddle during the week after the race and/or if they wish to participate in FGPC's "Gorge United" dragon boat team at the Penticton Dragon Boat Festival (6 and 7 September)
Dragon Boat Festival ADD-ON (extended stay):
For Performance Outrigger paddlers who want to stay for the duration of the week, you have right-of-first-refusal from Thursday through Sunday, including participation in the Penticton Dragon Boat Festival portion of the week, which includes two dragon boat practices, one on Wednesday, plus one on Thursday, plus participation in the festival (Saturday and Sunday, 6-7 Sept) as part of the Gorge United dragon boat team. Note that "Gorge United" will be made up of experienced dragon boat and outrigger paddlers from across the club.