The HKCRA operates two rowing centre along adjoining the Sha Tin Shing Mun River in Sha Tin. They are Jockey Club Sha Tin Rowing Centre and Jockey Club Shek Mun Rowing Centre, located at Fo Tan and at Shek Mun respectively. Most Hong Kong rowing clubs are based at these two Centres for regular trainings and competition.  Jockey Club Sha Tin Rowing Centre also serves as the official headquarters and administrative offices of the Association.

The HKCRA has entitled and organized different types of promotion and development programmes and activities including “Youth Development Programme”, “Para-rowing Programme”, “Indoor Rowing for Schools Programme” and “Coastal rowing activities, aiming to expand the sport of rowing at community level for different people indeed with the ultimate goal to achieve rowing for all.