Reasons to play bowls


Health professionals recommend playing bowls, particularly for older people, as it provides a number of health benefits including:

  • Improved Fitness

  • Improved co-ordination and skill development

  • Increased confidence and self-esteem

  • Enhanced mental wellbeing

  • Community connectedness and support

Bowling really is fun and healthy. It is a great way to meet people and make new friends.

It can be good fun or excitingly competitive - you can decide which is for you.