Message from Sanjay Singh, President of the World Goldpanning Association, about the 2025 World Goldpanning Championship in Navelgas

Campeonato Mundial de Bateo de Oro 2025

The 2025 World Championship will take place in Navelgas from August 3 to 9, 2025.

In 2025, the picturesque town of Navelgas, known for its rich mining history and vibrant culture, is proud to host the largest international gold panning event. From August 3-9, 2025, competitors from around the world will gather to demonstrate their gold panning prowess in an atmosphere filled with fellowship and sportsmanship. Don't miss the opportunity to live a unique experience, full of tradition, nature and passion for gold panning. Get ready to discover gold and enjoy Asturian hospitality in Navelgas!

Registration opens on January 1, 2025

Glamping accommodation in Navelgas

Glamping

For participants of the 2025 World Gold Panning Championship, we offer a glamping option in Navelgas. Enjoy the comfort and charm of our tents equipped with all modern amenities, set amidst the beautiful Asturian landscape. After the competition, unwind in a tranquil and comfortable setting.

Registrations

Registration for the 2025 World Championship will open on January 1, 2025. The event is open to everyone, inviting both professionals and amateurs to participate and showcase their gold-panning skills. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this international competition and experience a unique adventure in Asturias.

Materials

The gold-panning championships in Navelgas are held along the riverbank, and the necessary equipment for participation includes comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for wading into the water (up to knee-deep) and a gold pan. The organizers will provide gold pans in the panning area for participants to use in the competition.