Flinders Golf Bowls Club (Flinders)
Flinders Golf Bowls Club is a small, friendly lawn bowls club set among attractive gardens at Flinders Golf Club on the Mornington Peninsula.
Located near the corner of Bass Street and Golf Links Drive, the bowls club offers a peaceful setting for competitive lawn bowls, social bowls and barefoot bowls.
Although associated with Flinders Golf Club, the bowls section welcomes newcomers and visitors, with bowls-only memberships available for people who do not play golf.
Lawn Bowls
The club has one beautifully maintained natural bent grass bowling green with eight rinks.
Bowling activities include:
- Saturday pennant competition
- Tuesday pennant competition
- Monday triples competitions
- Social lawn bowls
- Club competitions and tournaments
- Coaching for beginners and experienced bowlers
- Casual bowling opportunities for members
Bowling activities generally operate from October to May.
Barefoot Bowls
Flinders Golf Bowls Club organises barefoot bowls during the summer holidays, providing a relaxed introduction to lawn bowls for locals, holidaymakers and visitors.
Barefoot bowls sessions are generally held on Friday afternoons during the summer holiday period.
Bowls can be borrowed by newcomers, and basic instruction is available.
Participants should wear flat-soled shoes or play barefoot.
Friday evening activities may include access to the clubhouse bar and BBQ facilities.
Contact the club to confirm dates and availability.
Club Facilities
Facilities include:
- One natural bent grass bowling green with eight rinks
- Adjacent croquet green
- Clubhouse set among landscaped gardens
- Licensed bar
- Kitchen facilities
- Outdoor sundeck
- Shade umbrellas
- Undercover BBQ facilities
- Function and social gathering facilities
The club also hosts social events, with bridge and other community activities taking place in the clubhouse.
How to Get There
Flinders Golf Bowls Club is located within the grounds of Flinders Golf Club.
Access is from Bass Street, near the corner of Golf Links Drive. Enter through the gate at the lower end of Bass Street, below the main golf club entrance, and follow the gravel road around to the left.
Opening Hours:
The main lawn bowls season generally runs from October to May.
Regular activities include:
- Monday: Triples competitions
- Tuesday: Pennant bowls during the competition season
- Saturday: Pennant bowls during the competition season
- Friday afternoons: Barefoot bowls during the summer holiday period
Contact the club before visiting to confirm opportunities for casual bowls or social activities.
Cost:
The club offers bowls-only memberships, as well as access to lawn bowls through Flinders Golf Club membership.
Fees vary for memberships, pennant competitions, social bowls and private functions.
Visit the bowls membership information page for further details.
Birthday Parties:
Flinders Golf Bowls Club offers clubhouse and bowling green facilities that may be hired for birthday celebrations and other private functions.
The clubhouse includes a licensed bar, kitchen, sundeck and undercover BBQ facilities, making it suitable for relaxed social gatherings.
Contact the club to discuss function arrangements and whether lawn bowls can be incorporated into your event.
Location
1 Bass Street, Flinders 3929 View Map
✆ (03) 5989 0583
Email Enquiry
Web Links
→ www.flindersgolfclub.com.au
→ The Flinders Golf Club on Facebook
