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Where does Alice Springs' Henley-on-Todd regatta race its boats?

Answer: A dry riverbed

Henley-on-Todd is the world's only dry river boating event: Flintstone-style 'boat' races on the sandy Todd River bed.

Sat 21 Aug 2027 · Snow Kenna Park, Alice Springs · check before you go

It is run by Henley on Todd Regatta Inc, with Rotary Alice Springs as its primary charity partner.

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