Traditional boat race excites crowds in Da Nang

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The event draws the participation of 10 teams from Da Nang and the central province of Quang Nam.
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The race is greeted by much enthusiastic encouragement from thousands of locals and tourists from early in the morning.
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Crowds gather on Thuan Phuoc bridge and on the banks of Han River to show support for their teams.

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The occasion is also considered to be one of the key tourism products which helps to attract visitors to the central city.

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A team from Duy Xuyen district of Quang Nam province wins first prize at the event.

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