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Hyatt to Hyatt Bali Charity Canoe Race

HYATT TO HYATT BALI CHARITY CANOE RACE USD 60K raised for R.O.L.E Foundation






DENPASAR, BALI (26 April 2022) – Hyatt Regency, Grand Hyatt Bali and R.O.L.E Foundation successfully held a charity canoe race on Saturday, 23 April 2022, raising over USD 60,000 to support the empowerment of marginalized women and environmental education. The race was joined by 78 participants from all over Bali, including six associates from both hotels.

Starting off on the shoreline of Hyatt Regency Bali in Sanur at 7:00 AM, the race covered approximate of 13 kilometers of distance and finished off on the shoreline of Grand Hyatt Bali in Nusa Dua. The first rower reached the shore of Grand Hyatt Bali in 1 hour 20 minutes after the race commenced, followed by several others minutes later.

A series of fun events at the Salsa Verde restaurant welcomed the rowers and their supporters, from mini bazaar, breakfast buffet, live music, Balinese dance, silent and blind auctions, and the much awaited award ceremony. Special prizes were also given to the Top Three Best Fundraisers, supported by the Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.

The funds raised will support the R.O.L.E Foundation, which focuses on empowering women from marginalized communities and environmental education for youth in Bali, Indonesia. The foundation runs two skill-centers in Nusa Dua: Bali WISE, which houses and provides training for marginalized women from Bali and beyond, and the ZeroWaste Center, which gives hands-on education on the environment, ecological and waste management for the youth.


About R.O.L.E Foundation
R.O.L.E. Foundation was established in 2007 by Mike O' Leary and has grown into the incredible organization it is today.R.O.L.E. Foundation operates the Bali WISE Program and ZeroWaste Center in Nusa Dua. Bali WISE empowers marginalized women from Bali and beyond whilst ZeroWaste Center focuses on environmental education including waste management. For more information, please visit rolefoundation.org/

About Hyatt Regency Bali
Formerly known as Bali Hyatt, the hotel re-opened as Hyatt Regency Bali on 20 December 2018, with 363 newly renovated rooms, 2 restaurants, 1 lounge, 3 swimming pools, meeting rooms and Shankha, an exclusive wellness complex. The hotel's lush tropical landscape, authentic Balinese vibe and beachfront location make it an ideal family and couple getaway. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. For more information, please visit hyattregencybali.com

About Grand Hyatt Bali
Grand Hyatt Bali is the crown jewel of resorts on Nusa Dua, with 636 rooms and suites and two villas. Opened in 1991, the hotel was conceived as a water palace with lakes, landscaped gardens and lagoons. Grand Hyatt Bali offers a perfect blend of business and pleasure, featuring multiple leisure facilities and 24 meeting rooms of various sizes. For more information, please visit grandhyattbali.com

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