Welcome to Grosvenor Rowing Club

Our club is based in the historic city of Chester on one of the best stretches of river in the UK, the River Dee. We opened our doors in 1869 and have not looked back since.

Why Grosvenor Rowing Club?

Outstanding Water

Enjoy over 20 km of uninterrupted river in Chester, some of the finest rowing water in the Northwest. Perfect for steady paddling, drills or race preparation!

Excellent Facilities

Our well-equipped gym, erg suite and fleet of boats support every level of rower, offering the ideal place to build your fitness, technique and friendships.

A Club for Everyone

From Learn-to-Row and juniors to seniors and masters, we welcome all abilities of rowers. Whether you’re new to the sport or chasing medals, there’s a squad and pathway for you.

Great Location

Our clubhouse overlooks the River Dee, perfect for a post-session coffee. Just minutes from Chester city centre, Grosvenor Rowing Club is easily reached by public transport and enjoys a prime spot for Northwest rowing.

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Start your rowing journey with Grosvenor Rowing Club.

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