Trainera Canoes / Kayaks in Aia

Discover the passion for rowing in Orio, the capital of rowing! Have you ever dreamed of sliding on the water, feeling the strength and rhythm of a close-knit team? It's time to become a rower for a day and live a unique experience on a trawler!

The traineras are traditional Basque competition boats, designed to reach high speeds and face the powerful waves of the sea. These boats, about 13 meters long and equipped with 13 rowers and a skipper, become symbols of tenacity, teamwork and passion for the sport.

In Orio, rowing is more than a sport, it's a way of life rooted in the local culture. The coastal town is recognized nationwide for its love and dedication to rowing, and the Orio Rowing Club plays a fundamental role in that tradition. Founded in 1968, the club has achieved countless national and international successes, becoming a benchmark for rowing in the Basque Country.

Why should you try rowing for a day in Orio? The reasons are endless! First, you will experience the team spirit that only rowing can provide. You'll work alongside your teammates, time every stroke, and feel the collective energy propelling the boat forward. It is a unique experience that will strengthen your bonds with others and leave you with unforgettable memories. Moreover, rowing is a complete sport that tests your strength, endurance and coordination. Rowing in a drift will give you a feeling of deep connection with nature, witnessing the beauty of the Oria River.

But the real magic of becoming a day rower in Orio is immersing yourself in the history and tradition of the sport. You will be able to learn from rowing experts, who will guide you step by step and pass on their passion and knowledge. You will be part of a long chain of paddlers who have left their mark on the waters of Orio over the years.

So, are you ready for an unforgettable experience? Come to Orio and find out why rowing is more than a sport, it's a lifestyle. We are waiting with open arms!