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GENERAL THIMAYYA NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ADVENTURE

Join us for unforgettable experiences in adventure sports!

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT & SPORTS

Welcome to the General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure (GETHNAA), established by the Government of Karnataka to promote the spirit of adventure and outdoor sports across the state. Experience the thrill of activities like kayaking, rafting, rock climbing, rappelling, jumaring, and a variety of other exciting adventure courses designed for enthusiasts of all levels!

35 200+

Courses

Years

Engage in exciting kayaking and rafting adventures.

Participate in our intense mountain biking events.

Experience rock climbing and sport climbing here.

DASARA SPORTS 2026

Kayak Cross Competition

Rafting Competition

Step Climbing Race

The Kayak Cross Competition – Dasara Sports 2026, organized by the GETHNAA,invites kayaking enthusiasts, aspiring paddlers, and competitive athletes to participate in an exciting celebration of adventure sports.

Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping experience on the water! As part of Dasara Sports 2026, the GETHNAA is hosting an official Rafting Competition. Gather your squad, conquer the river, and race for glory and cash rewards.

Gear up to test your endurance and speed at the Chamundi Hills Step Climbing Competition. Challenge yourself on the historic stone steps of Mysuru while competing alongside top athletes, outdoor enthusiasts, and NCC Cadets.

2026 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Click Below to Register if you are a KARNATAKA RESIDENT

Click Below to Register if you are NON - KARNATAKA RESIDENT

Click Below to Register for WEEKEND CAMPS

CLICK BELOW TO VIEW THE 2026-27 CALENDAR

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Navigate directly to our core programs, registration forms, and training modules. Find everything you need to start your next great adventure with us.

Upcoming Events

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Courses & Training

View our scheduled adventure camps, seasonal training batches, and specialized outdoor workshops coming up this month across Karnataka.

Secure your spot in our highly sought-after terrestrial and aquatic adventure programs. Quick online registration and hassle-free payment.

Professional certification courses in rock climbing, sport climbing, and water sports led by certified national-level academy instructors.

Accreditation

Achievements

Multimedia

The Accreditation is the act of affirmation of the Academy that the Adventure organization has the capabilities to Conduct Adventure Activities on Commercial basis.

View the achievements of the GETHNAA trainees and the Ekalavya Awardees

Catch up the action in our multimedia. From Climbing to Kayaking. Live Events, Competitions, Camps Gallery