Lawn bowls is a sport that truly brings people together, offering something for every generation, age, and ability. It’s an easy-to-learn game that can be enjoyed casually with friends or played competitively, making it one of the most inclusive sports around. Beyond the fun and social side, bowls provides real health benefits too. It keeps you active outdoors, promotes balance and coordination, and supports mental well-being through focus, strategy, and connection with others.
For those who want to take their game further, bowls also offers clear development pathways to compete at the elite level. Players can progress through Junior, Under 25, 40–59, and Over 60 state teams, providing opportunities to represent Queensland and beyond. Whether you’re stepping onto the green for the first time or chasing higher honours, lawn bowls is a welcoming and rewarding choice for everyone.
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Does your club want to host a Come & Try event?
October is the statewide Come & Try Lawn Bowls month, but you or your club can host an event whenever suits you.
Download your Come & Try Starter Pack & Application Form
Download some helpful hints on running a Come & Try Event
Club’s Come & Try Dates Below