Bowls at Payneham

There’s a place for everyone on our Greens
Whether you’re picking up a bowl for the first time, looking for a casual game with friends, or wanting to play competitively, the Payneham Bowling Club has something for everyone.
We welcome bowlers of all ages and abilities, with experienced coaches available to help you learn the game and develop your skills.
Explore the different ways to play below
Night Owls
One of our most popular competitions, Night Owls is the perfect way to enjoy lawn bowls after work during the summer months. Played in a relaxed and social atmosphere, it’s a great way to meet new people while enjoying a fun night on the greens.
Social Bowls
Our Social Bowls are played throughout the year and are open to everyone. Whether you’re playing for fun, improving your skills or enjoying some friendly competition, you’ll always be welcomed be friendly faces.
Casual Bowls
Looking for a fun activity with family, friends or work colleagues?
Book a casual game of bowls and enjoy a relaxed day on the greens, with drinks available from our licensed bar. Perfect for catch-ups or simply trying something new.
Pennants
Ready to take your bowls to the next level?
Join the Payneham Panthers and compete in the Metropolitan Pennant Competition, running from October to March. We field teams across multiple divisions in Men’s, Ladies’ and Mixed competitions, welcoming both experienced players and those looking to get started.
Not sure where to start?
No matter your age or experience, we’ll help you find the right way to enjoy lawn bowls. Contact the club today and let our friendly team help you get out on the greens.