Island Bay Bowling Club

Discover the charm of our immaculate bowling greens nestled near Island Bay Village and Beach. Join us for a game or hire our venue for your next special event. Experience the best of lawn bowls in Wellington.

Bowls in the Bay

Come along every Thursday night in February and March to give a game of bowls a try.

Discover Our Club

Learn about our rich history and community values.

Our History

Established in the early 1918, Island Bay Bowling Club has been a cornerstone of the Wellington community, welcoming both seasoned bowlers and newcomers alike. Join us in celebrating our legacy.

Our Mission

We aim to promote lawn bowls in a welcoming environment, fostering community spirit and encouraging participation at all levels. Everyone is invited to join our vibrant community.

Meet Our Team

Our dedicated team includes Barry Brown, our Club President, Vice President Janine Ford along with a dedicated bunch of volunteers who Include Raj, Hugh, Steve and Kate behind the bar, Alison , Marlene and Mary and many others. All of them guided along our trusty club godfather , Carl Muollo. Come along and meet them!

Explore Our Exceptional Club Facilities

At Island Bay Bowling Club, we offer top-notch facilities including two immaculate bowling greens and a versatile function room. Our amenities are designed to provide a welcoming and enjoyable experience for both members and guests, whether you’re here for a game or a special event.

Immaculate Bowling Greens

Our two well-maintained bowling greens are perfect for both casual games and competitive matches. Enjoy the pristine condition and beautiful surroundings.

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Versatile Function Room

Our function room can accommodate up to 200 guests, making it ideal for weddings, parties, and corporate events. Experience a seamless event with our professional coordination.

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Social Events and Gatherings

Join us for a variety of social events and gatherings. Our club is a hub for community interaction, offering a friendly atmosphere for all.

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Host Your Event at Island Bay Bowling Club

Our club offers a versatile venue perfect for birthdays, corporate events, and weddings. With a capacity of up to 200 guests, enjoy our spacious facilities and professional event coordination for a seamless experience.

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Capacity to host up to 200 guests comfortably.

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Access to two immaculate bowling greens.

Exciting Club Competitions Await You

Join us at Island Bay Bowling Club for thrilling competitions that bring our community together. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a newcomer, our events offer something for everyone. Enjoy the camaraderie and challenge on our pristine greens.

Weekly Matches

Participate in our friendly weekly matches and improve your skills.

Annual Tournaments

Compete in our prestigious annual tournaments and win exciting prizes.

Join the Island Bay Bowling Community

Become a member of Island Bay Bowling Club and enjoy exclusive access to our pristine bowling greens, vibrant social events, and a welcoming community. Membership offers a chance to improve your skills and participate in exciting club competitions.

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Join a community of over 200 active members.

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Participate in over 15 club events annually.

Get in Touch

Contact Information

For inquiries, please reach out to us via email or phone. We look forward to hearing from you!

Email Us

You can contact us at info@ibbc.co.nz for any questions or feedback.

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Call Us

Reach us at +049738571. Our team is available to assist you with any inquiries. Like most bowling clubs, our club is staffed by volunteers and the best way to contact us is usually by email. The club telephone is mostly manned at the weekends when the bar is open during the bowling season .

Visit Us

Come see us at 260 The Parade, Island Bay Wellington, 6023, New Zealand. We welcome visitors to our club!

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