DBS Marina Regatta 2018

By renee - June 02, 2018


Located at The Promontary @ Marina Bay on May 26-27 and Jun 2-3, DBS's celebrate 50th anniversary by taking this year DBS Marina Regatta to greater heights - offering an array of activities for urban athletes and families, including Southeast Asia's largest land and water obstacle course, Battle Bay Extreme. 

Scroll down to check out what are the interesting activities available :

# HIGHLIGHTS (REGATTA ON SEA) 

1. DRAGON BOATING 

Before I reach DBS Marina Regatta area at about 3pm, I got the chance to see many dragon boaters doing warm-up before the race to battle in the heart of the city beneath the iconic Marina Bay skyline. To add on, there is an estimated 80 teams in the region to compete by winning the largest cash prizes for the sport in Asia.  

# HIGHLIGHTS (REGATTA ON LAND)

1. CREATORS MARKET 


Inside the DBS Creators Market you can get to participate in their interesting workshop (suitable for both adults and children)  such as making your own yummy superfood snacks and acai bowl. 

You can find more here .


Feeling tired? There are also snacks, food and drinks for you to munch and rest. Some of the snacks include acai bowl, kefir and more.

2. BATTLE BAY EXTREME


Battle Bay Extreme is the main highlights in the DBS Marina Regatta where you can push your limits by testing your will power to pass across 3 levels of difficulty such as by climbing up long lengths of rope and leap from platform to platform, sandbag throw, farmer walk. 

Just to add on, if you are there on Sunday 3rd June, you will be able to see Schooling as well as local sailors Griselda Khng and Olivia Chen to present at the event and leading a special Celebrity Challenge on the special Battle Bay Extreme.

3. BUSKING BY THE BAY 
source: Picture taken from DBS

Starting from 1- 3 June 2018, Busking by the Bay will take place at the bay area for buskers and street artists to showcase their talents. Click in https://www.buskingbythebay.com/ to find out who are some of the buskers that will be performing for you. 

Performance timing : 
1- 2 June 2018 : 5:30pm - 8:00pm
3 June 2018: 3pm onwards

4. PASSPORT BAY

Before exploring the area, pick up Bay Passport. As you can see from the photo above, you will have to complete at least 5 tasks to get a chance to walk away with Porsche Design HUAWEI Mate 10, Scoot Flight tickets to Berlin, Maldives , kuching and HUAWEI P20 Pro.


There are games challenge to complete at Ovaltine booth such as basketball.


At the Sunplay booth, you can compete with your friend to see who has the fastest hand.


Upload a picture in Instagram by playing this Trick Eye.

5. SOCIAL ENTERPRISES AT MARINA REGATTA/ ARTBOX


Check out https://www.dbs.com/marina-regatta/artbox.html with over 20 social enterprises showing unique and eclectic range of fashion, handcrafts, food and more. The enterprises include Center Pottery, East Bali Cashews, Threads of Courage, Desi Hangover, The Kommon Goods, Indie Mamashop and more for some guilt-free and socially conscious shopping.

LOCATION 

Come on down to DBS Marina Regatta located at The Promontory @ Marina Bay on 26 - 27 May and 2 - 3 June 2018 to spend a great weekend over here.



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About DBS
DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia, with over 280 branches across 18 markets. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS has a growing presence in the three key Asian axes of growth: Greater China, Southeast Asia and South Asia. The bank's "AA-" and "Aa1" credit ratings are among the highest in the world. DBS is at the forefront of leveraging digital technology to shape the future of banking, and has been named “World’s Best Digital Bank” by Euromoney. The bank has also been recognised for its leadership in the region, having been named “Asia’s Best Bank” by several publications including The Banker, Global Finance, IFR Asia and Euromoney since 2012. In addition, the bank has been named “Safest Bank in Asia” by Global Finance for nine consecutive years from 2009 to 2017.

DBS provides a full range of services in consumer, SME and corporate banking. As a bank born and bred in Asia, DBS understands the intricacies of doing business in the region’s most dynamic markets. DBS is committed to building lasting relationships with customers, and positively impacting communities through supporting social enterprises, as it banks the Asian way. It has also established a SGD 50 million foundation to strengthen its corporate social responsibility efforts in Singapore and across Asia.

With its extensive network of operations in Asia and emphasis on engaging and empowering its staff, DBS presents exciting career opportunities. The bank acknowledges the passion, commitment and can-do spirit in all of its 26,000 staff, representing over 40 nationalities. For more information, please visit www.dbs.com.

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